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The Religious Extremists Who Want to Ban the Internet [Video]

The average home attendance for the New York Mets this year has been 27,683. On Sunday, Citi Field drew 40,000—almost full capacity. Why? Not baseball, but religious radicals who think the internet is a dangerous, mortal evil. More &raq... (original story)

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This Gigantic Pneumatic Cannon Fires Cars [Video]

Air guns are good for more than launching potatoes, marshmallows, or testing missile ballistics. Turns out, they're also really handy for making cars fly. More » (original story)

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MacBook Pro Price Drop Signals Imminent Launch [Apple]

Best Buy has put the MacBook Pro on sale: $100 off every model. If that's not the clearest sign that the next generation MacBook Pro 2012 is around the corner—perhaps WWDC 2012 on June 11—I don't know what is. More » ... (original story)

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Home & Office : "Nuclear Family" Ghostbusters Window Decal

We don't call family when we're in trouble. We call these guys. Venkman, Stantz, Spengler, and Zeddemore are in full gear while class five full-roaming vapor Slimer floats along nearby. These vinyl decals will easily adhere to any clean, flat surface. $5.99 (original story)

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Nasdaq to Earmark $13 Million for Bad Trades Related to Facebook

Nasdaq‘s damage control for its Friday glitch related to Facebook’s IPO continued on Monday as the exchange offered to reimburse investors as much as $13 million for bad trades, according to a report. The offer, reported by The Wall Street Journal, was proffered to address brokers who... (original story)

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Order Dinner Without Leaving Facebook

Now it's easier than ever to nosh while you're posting a status update. Ordr.in, a Google Ventures-backed startup, offers a Facebook app that turns ordering food for delivery into a social experience. “Food ... (original story)

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Watch 11 Sports Teams Rock Out to ‘Call Me Maybe’ [VIDEOS]

1. Harvard University Baseball Click here to view this gallery. Canadian pop star Carly Rae Jepsen and her management are crazy in “love” with the countless videos of sports teams perform... (original story)

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Read/Write Daily: The Animals Are Pwning Us

Today's theme is wild technology. We homo sapiens-type people are proud of our technology, but we'd better give credit where credit is due. Lots of other species can literally eat us without having to invent any weapons to help them. Some can e... (original story)

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30 Days in Jail for Webcam Spy: Is It Enough? [POLL]

Former Rutgers student Dharun Ravi, whose webcam set up to spy on his gay roommate Tyler Clementi may well have contributed to Clementi’s suicide, was sentenced in a New Jersey courtroom Monday — to 30 days in jail. Ravi, 20, was found guilty in March of a “bias crime.” W... (original story)

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Pentax K-30: The Weather-Resistant, Entry-Level DSLR for Adventure Addicts [Cameras]

Camera makers have been cramming professional quality imaging into a budget (sub-$1000) packages for years. One of the main disadvantages of these cameras is that they're not as resilient as their $3000 counterparts. The Pentax K-30 aims to change th... (original story)

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