Name calling in the tech sector (well-deserved name-calling, when it comes to Larry Ellison). “He doesn’t eat raw meat from under your saddle, does he?” You have to love a judge with a sense of humor.

The Beeb has this story of a two year old boy who was abandoned to die in the jungle, but “a colony of African Green monkeys came across him and adopted the real-life Tarzan as one of their own.” I couldn’t make it up.

A cheap moon mission. A cheap reliable voting machine.

The beach be one of the best things we got

From Scientific American: “The Law of Large Numbers guarantees that one-in-a-million miracles happen 295 times a day in America”