Truth you have to find out for yourself; you have to walk the path alone—and there is no path to truth. Truth is the vast ocean which has not been charted: it is fathomless. You have to find it, walking endlessly, and the endlessness becomes a torture, a thing that you are frightened of, if you have not understood the beginning of what we have been talking about. picked by sudeoo 1 year ago

There are league tables for everything these days, and now here is one for liars. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

"Jurisprudence of Artilects: Blueprint for a Synthetic Citizen" by Frank W. Sudia, JD., a member of the American Bar Association's Section of Science and Technology Law, tries to get the laws ready for synthetic citizens BEFORE they exist. picked by michelleroberts 2 years ago

Rather than restate untruths about Obama, the campaign would do better to start some rumors of its own.

Such as: Barack Obama wears a FLAG PIN at all times. Even in the shower.

and: There's only one artist on Barack Obama's iPod: FRANCIS SCOTT KEY. picked by JoshSF49 5 months ago

Ever wanted to know for sure when someone was lying? Now you can! picked by lostsoul135 7 months ago

Technology is here to help. Software programs that analyse a person's speech, voice or facial expressions are building upon the work of researchers like Ekman to help us discover when the truth is being stretched, and even by how much. "The important thing to recognise is that politicians aren't typically good at out-and-out lies, but they are very adept at dancing around the truth," picked by bingo 2 months ago

Recently there have been a number of stories about amaxophilia, or as it is sometimes known, dirty, filthy car humping. See here and here for examples. This video gives an insight into the kind of person for whom Autotrader is best enjoyed alone. *May not actually be truth. May be a new(ish) sketch from Kids In The Hall . Who are apparently back. NSFW for language. These people don't ... read full post picked by pocksucket 6 months ago

The site's donors feel that "An Inconvenient Truth" is so grounded, so filled with integrity that they will send you the DVD. (If they REALLY wanted me to see it, they'd put it on YouTube.) picked by hypnotode 2 years ago

The media has, of course, been incredibly one-sided about the story of the Jena 6. Here is an article by Jason Whitlock that tries to bring some truth to the rhetoric that is saturating this story picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

What you didn't know, what you probably should have known, what they aren't telling you.

Yeah, they lied. Anyone really surprised? picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

I hope this hasn't been posted before, did a search but found nada.

Factcheck.org is a site where you can check your facts. Seems to be only political (non-partisan) at this time and only goes back to 2003, much to my chagrin. But still useful, especially in light of the upcoming elections. picked by dollyllama 1 year ago

Marijuana:
It's Nowhere Near As Scary
As They Want Us To Believe picked by WAGS273 9 months ago

Thursday, May 31 brings us the second of two full Moons for North Americans this month. Some almanacs and calendars assert that when two full Moons occur within a calendar month, that the second full Moon is called the "Blue Moon." picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Sarah Palin's credentials as a "reformer" are nothing but spin. She has sided with Big Oil, lobbied to increase pork spending and abused her public power to carry out personal vendettas. Here's a guide to separating myth from fact. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

The FTC would oversee the ratings, and reviewers would have to review the entire content of the game, not a reel provided by the developer. picked by TheBlueFrog 2 years ago

Many people seem to be confused about earmarks, so I thought I'd give this handy little article. picked by JoshSF49 2 months ago

Who said you cant put truth in advertising?
But in a different respect, why is it humorous when we see the truth in these adverts? very few NSFW words, but mostly harmless! picked by craziesean 9 months ago

An infamous French daredevil known for his Spidey-like stunts climbed the New York Times building today - drawing hundreds of lunchtime gawkers to the busy street below. But guess what - Breaking news!!! Another man is climbing the building again!!! He's up about 30 stories right now as of 6:15pm ET. You can watch the live video here. Parents were asked to keep their children away from the t... read full post picked by suebe 6 months ago

There are a lot of sites about Christianity out there. Here is one that looks at the bible from a scientific point of view. Was there a flood? Did Jesus exist? What did he look like? These and many more will be examined. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

"Some of the best and brightest of you, in fact - will still be behind a counter in Starbucks or Borders three years down the road." picked by Bornbad 1 year ago