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7 People From Around the World With Real Mutant Superpowers

They walk among us! Some even fly among us! They may even take the bus among us from time to time! Homosapiens-Superior is here, and can do things that have scientists scratching their heads. We're carefully tracking their progress, so that one day soon we may gather them together and fight crime. Or maybe commit crimes. We haven't decided yet.

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Mercedes to go Green. ALL Green. No Petroleum by 2015.

In less than 7 years, Mercedes-Benz plans to ditch petroleum-powered vehicles from its lineup. Focusing on electric, fuel cell, and biofuels, the company is revving up research in alternative fuel sources and efficiency.

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Heavy Drinkers' Genes May Cut Cancer Risk

Could your genes actually help lower the risk of getting cancer when drinking alcohol? A new study says that this may be possible.

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Unusual German Street Performance (pics)

Berlin street performer Johan Lorbeer has an unusual approach to street performance. Just by "hanging out" on the side of a building, thousands of locals and tourists marvel as they walk by.

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The 9 Most Obnoxious Memes to Ever Escape the Web

The internet is responsible for many terrible things, which the world tolerates as long as these terrible things stay on the internet. But some internet memes become so popular they spill out and infect the real world in ways that simply cannot be tolerated.

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The Most Absurd Laws from Around the World

This is what happens when legal power lands in the wrong hands.

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Worst Captcha Ever

WTF man? I mean, does it really need to be this hard? Are you telling me that it has come down to us hiding domestic animals in our captcha characters in order to hold off bots?

This is a sad day for the HCI crowd.

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LSD vs Alcohol vs Tree (hilarious cartoon)

Intoxicated People vs Green Tree

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How to make a Sawed-off USB Key

Holy crap-- somebody just went and TORE MY FREAKING USB CABLE IN HALF while it was still attached to my laptop!!! (No-- wait-- sorry. That's just my USB drive.)

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