April 2008
2 posts
“The Deniliquin mill, the largest rice mill in the Southern Hemisphere, once...”
– A Drought in Australia, a Global Shortage of Rice - New York Times
March 2008
8 posts
“Graphene makes for better optical displays”
– Graphene makes for better optical displays - physicsworld.com
“The Washington Post reports that a new nationwide survey of girls and boys found...”
– NPR: Kids Don’t Seem Interested in Leadership Roles
“From Carol N. at our main office: “The definition of a normal person is...”
– Twitter / techfun
NPR: Some Early Reaction to Obama Speech →
NPR: Transcript of Obama's Speech On Race and... →
“O.K., so he’s not good at first-day response. Or second. Third can be a problem,...”
– George Speaks, Badly - New York Times
“Branding is essential to building a popular blog and your reputation online. Not...”
– Idiot’s Guide to Blogging: 3 Key Factors in Developing a Strong Brand
February 2008
10 posts
“No, the problem for GOP strategists is not how to inflame the troglodytic,...”
– How to hate Barack Obama / Right now, deep in the GOP dungeons, they’re planning their racist, disgraceful assault. Whatever will it be?
“They want to send out a check to everybody to stimulate the economy. I suppose...”
– Deriding Rebates, Mayor Still Talks Like a Candidate - New York Times
“Is Microsoft Office adware? Wikipedia defines adware as “any software...”
– Is Microsoft Office Adware? - OpenOffice.org Ninja
AlterNet: Health and Wellness: 10 Myths About... →
“Every time a natural disaster strikes, we can count on Pat Robertson to blame it...”
– A sign of God? · InterstateQ.com » LGBT news/opinion from Matt Comer, journalist, activist
“In the 1950s and ’60s, as credit cards grew in popularity, many began dining out...”
– Economy Fitful, Americans Start to Pay as They Go - New York Times
“The Pentagon’s Information Operations Roadmap is blunt about the fact that...”
– Pentagon: The internet needs to be dealt with as if it were an enemy “weapons system”.
January 2008
15 posts
“Last month, Trevor spoke on the Sitemaps: Oversold, Misused or On The Money?...”
– Sitemaps FAQs
“Yes. Give us now a president who lies, calculatedly and strategically, straight...”
– The 935 lies of George W. Bush / Yes, you already knew. But now they’re actually quantifiable. Like, say, stab wounds
“New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Wednesday the White House and Congress are...”
– Bloomberg Dismisses Stimulus Package - Business on The Huffington Post
“A WOULD-be suicide bomber fell down a flight of stairs and blew himself up as he...”
– Suicide bomber falls down stairs … | NEWS.com.au
“Think about performance and you realize that the main competition that Vista has...”
– » Could Windows 7 be the best Windows yet?
“With the explosion of research worldwide and the multiplication of outlets for...”
– Thomson Scientific Tagging Researchers: ResearcherID.com
Eagle Death Toll Now at 22 After Mishap →
Informed Comment: US Video of Iran Speedboats... →
naked capitalism: "Is too much respect given to... →
The Power of Round Numbers →
Russell's Teapot - Dra Til Helvete →
Human World (Trivia Tidbits) →
Linux bash commands - MAN Pages →
The clean-up of US manufacturing →
December 2007
77 posts
Download Uproar: Record Industry Goes After... →
Bush claims Senate's pro forma sessions don't... →
Textbook disclaimer stickers →
Edge: MORAL PSYCHOLOGY AND THE MISUNDERSTANDING OF... →
“But recently we crossed an important watershed: we now import more manufactured...”
– Trouble With Trade - New York Times
Laptop Project Enlivens Peruvian Hamlet →
Lawsuits as an Asset Class →
Newseum - Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus →
Senator Inhofe, please define “Prominent... →
OpenPrinting database - Printer: HP DeskJet 5150 →
Vote For Sierra Club: Best Green Story of 2007 →
MayorTV →
“The media and the pollsters focus on issues like war, abortion, gay rights. Quite frankly, for those of us in the trenches, they’re not the hot button issues.” — Mayor Manny Diaz
“The Peak Energy thesis clearly demonstrates that the massive energy conservation...”
– Why Peak Guarantees Conservation By Jeff Berg
Sex is for FAGS! - Abstinence-Only Program for... →
The Sex is for Fags! Abstinence-Only Education Program is produced by the US Dept. of Health & Human Services and the White House Office of Youth Purity.