Collapsing bubbles can reach temperatures as high as 20,000 degrees Kelvin or 35,000 degress Fahrenheit, i.e., 4 times hotter than the surface of the sun. Of course, this does not indicate that there's any merit behind so-called "table-top fusion", but hope springs eternal... Here's a related article.

Getting "slashdotted" just isn't what it used to be.

Real world fight club. (Via Fark.)

Stupid computer tricks. (Via BBspot.)