Why Freeways Come to a Stop

The Plain Dealer has an enlightening infographic on how traffic jams happen:

Other recent stories

15 Fortunes Lost to Drugs

Celebrities are just as fallible and prone to love of substances as we non-celebrity types. The main difference is that when they fail, they tend to do so in a spectacular fashion. And the whole world knows about it shortly thereafter. They can… Read more

America’s Inverted Wealth Pyramid

Found this gem on Business… Read more

With Social Media, Who Needs Talking?

Image: Geek and… Read more

Why, Google?

Read more

The Truth About the Internet

Read more

Interesting Autofill Response

Read more

Marc by Marc by Marc

Read more

American Justice

Read more

You’ll Never Be This Cool

Read more

Bellagio Robbery: Too Bad Casino Chips Are Chipped

An armed man stole $1.5 million worth of casino chips from a craps table at Las Vegas’ Bellagio Hotel yesterday, then made his escape on a motorcycle. Unfortunately for the robber, a good amount of that money is useless because casino chips… Read more

Golden Gate Bridge FAIL

Read more

Wikileaks v. Batman

Image:… Read more

What People Do When It Snows

Image: Blog… Read more

TSA Schadenfreude

Image:… Read more