The Wedge There’s a beach about an hour north of San Diego called The Wedge. It’s called The Wedge because of how the waves form. The beach is right next to an artificial jetty. The waves come in at about a 45 degree angle. Waver Interference Patterns https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Sept30Loop.mp4 They come in, […]
Cannibal Buffet
Bad Business Plan There was this new buffet the opened up a few weeks ago. I’m generally not a big fan of buffets, but this particular restaurant had spent a lot of money on marketing. I kept getting a lot of fliers, and the prices were really low. So low I wanted […]
Why Evil Magic Is Difficult
House Moving Party A friend of mine called me a few weeks ago, said he was moving. He told me to bring my car, and that he wanted me to use my car to help him move. But he told me he’d give me tons of food and alcohol as a result, that […]
Rat Dragon Apocalypse
Gaming Tournament There’s this pretty cool hobby shop in my neighborhood. Most of the time this is a normal place, selling normal hobby type things to normal people. But every couple of months they have these really intense underground tournaments. Where they try and make this as absolutely as possible. Trip […]
Sewer Living Thrill Seekers
Crazy Hobbies I have this friend, and this guy is absolutely insane. I mean, not locked up in a lunatic asylum insane. He makes pretty good money, but this guy just likes to do insane things for fun. He likes to do dangerous things for fun. Geo-Caching https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Sept17Loop.mp4 His latest hobby […]
Underground Cult Camp
Horribly Dumped I have a friend who just got horrifically and unexpectedly dumped. He even was talking about shopping for engagement rings. The breakup came way out of left field, his girlfriend told him she was cheating on him with a delivery guy that comes to his work. Another friend of mine […]
SETI Telepathy
Information Theory There’s an idea from information theory that talks about how you can understand randomness and begin to see trends. That you can start to look beneath the surface and find deeper meanings that others can’t see. The more you study things like this, the more discoveries you can make. For […]
Gaslighting Hallucination Instinct
TV Show A friend of mine and I had just returned from a local bar and we’d decided to watch TV. The Simpsons came on, and I thought I recognized the episode. I told my friend all the funny things that were about to happen. He looked at me and said, this […]
Trigger Happy Alien Spirits
Secret Assassin There’s a pretty common idea that is in a lot of movies about government trained assassins. That you are a trained assassin, but you don’t remember this. That if somebody called you and said your trigger word, you would suddenly remember all your assassin training and go kill the targets. […]
Evolutionarily Assisted Planet Rotation
Before Fire Archaeologists can tell the time when proto humans invented fire. Before they invented fire, they find gnawed up human bones in caves along side fully intact skeletons of large predators. Before fire, predators would kill proto humans, drag them into caves, and slowly eat them. Before Farming https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Aug29Loop.mp4 After humans […]
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