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"A Lannister always pays his debts...So should the United States of America."

The NFL lockout is finally over. ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL?

The new fascists of the right

The Fleet - London's Underground River

The Undercover Economist explains the US debt ceiling stand-off, with handbags

Economics might not be good news for Superman

Launch party for Battlefield 3 bans female gamers because of _male_ bad behaviour

We're still waiting for those spending cuts George...

Useful analysis on the economy, from The Spectator

Daniel Hannan on the Dutch: "In Tolkienian terms, they are the Nandor: those who refused the crossing." (Silmarillion pedantry: If the Dutch were the Nandor, wouldn’t they have stopped at the Alps or the Urals, rather than the North Sea? Arguably the Dutch are the Sindar…)

Three iPad apps for role-players

We Have Met the Enemy and He Is PowerPoint

In defence of PowerPoint

"A machine gun is a powerful weapon, particularly on board a Navy ship. But it suffers from what some would consider a design flaw: It’s not a laser cannon. Until now."

The Campaign for Real Monopoly