Thursday, March 26, 2009

Crabs, Robots

I don't know if other 'thonners ever follow the Onion News Network (The Onion's recently-added video component), but it's really surprisingly good. I'd stayed away from it for a long time, expecting "Mad TV"-style broad parody, but the style and precision (and the incredible detail) of the stuff is really amazing.

Anyway these two recent "news items" have a horror/sci-fi bent, so I thought you guys would enjoy them. As with all ONN items, you can freeze-frame on the embedded press clippings and totally read them.

Experts Agree Giant, Razor-Clawed Bioengineered Crabs Pose No Threat

Are We Giving The Robots That Run Our Society Too Much Power?

2 comments:

DKC said...

Those are funny!

AC said...

love 'em.

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