Link. Thanks Russia.
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China’s ivory lust drives war in Africa.
Link. Can we flood China with fake ivory?
Ocean methane biology.
Link. Climate engineering very risky.
Medicaid! – Very little of it goes to work-eligible adults.
Link. Romney would eliminate care for special needs.
Fact-checking Obama’s speech.
Link. Remarkably accurate for a political speech.
Best noise canceling headphones
Link. Still Bose. My $300 was well spent 10 years ago.
Best noise canceling headphones
Link. Still Bose. My $300 was well spent 10 years ago.
A Perfect Lake In Norway.
Link. Almost too perfect?
farmer Wu remembers The Great Leap Forward.
Obama 2: He doesn’t need the GOP to make a difference.
Link. The big items are on autopilot. So it’s all about his election.
Medicaid and the elderly – its dementia care.
Romney is a cold fusion whacko.
Link. “I believe in laboratories, looking at ways to conduct electricity with — with cold fusion, if we can come up with it. It was the University of Utah that solved that. We somehow can’t figure out how to duplicate it.”. He is a complete and total idiot.
Romney is a cold fusion whacko.
Link. “I believe in laboratories, looking at ways to conduct electricity with — with cold fusion, if we can come up with it. It was the University of Utah that solved that. We somehow can’t figure out how to duplicate it.”. He is a complete and total idiot.
Why noone talks about the bottom 40%.
Link. “no one is standing up for the bottom 40%, the invisible poor, partly because they have a distressing tendency not to vote.” Even less of a tendency when the GOP is done with “Voter ID”.
Voter ID reviewed.
Link. Last gasp of a broken and dishonored GOP? Or key to a win?
Filament Eruption on the Sun.
Link. A flick of the whip.
WWW ranked by nation.
Link. US better than expected!
Google maps exposed.
Link. Apple cannot compare. Massive human labor.
$499 Kindle LTE with $50/year data plan
Link. Basic net access for the masses.
$499 Kindle LTE with $50/year data plan
Link. Basic net access for the masses.
Nokia Faked the Lumia 920 Still Photos Too.
Link. Idiots.
“even NPR cannot escape the false equivalence trap”
Link. Especially NPR. I’ve turned them off until Nov 3.
Option-click Airport menu to launch Wi-Fi Diagnostics. (Lion)
Link. Arggghhh. I’m getting tired of all these hidden options. A good one though.
Option-click Airport menu to launch Wi-Fi Diagnostics. (Lion)
Link. Arggghhh. I’m getting tired of all these hidden options. A good one though.
How to build a human.
Link. Uplift 101: “4% of human DNA appears to be uniquely human … the regulation of the cone cells of the retina … and the regulation of nerve-cell growth”. Now we find out which were Denisovan, which Neandertal and which other.
Education – how much has math teaching changed?
Link. The high end of the curve is far ahead of the high end of 1980.
So Google buys Motorola and they STILL can’t launch a phone with the most current version of Android? That’s just embarrassing for all parties involved.
Link. Acquisitions usually fail.
China’s great famine of 1961. 45 million dead.
Link. Another book on Mao’s terror, and the silence thereafter.
Twitter drops RSS/Atom (standard feed). (ht App.net)
Link. “we’ve decided to discontinue support for XML, Atom, and RSS, which are infrequently used today”. Except by me.
iOS App.net: Rhino
Link. I’ll try this one too.
Mention – The best App.net client for OS X.
Link. I’ll try it.
When the GOP says “empower to make personal healthcare decisions” why don’t people run screaming?
Link. Krugman. Right as usual.
The First Lady of America (TNC).
Link. I completely missed Shelby Steele’s book about why Obama couldn’t win – in 2008. See: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/10/business/media/10book.html.
Immunity for Torture.
Link. Prosecution of American torture will be a generational project. We will need international help.
Nokia Caught Faking Video Footage From ‘PureView’ Lumia Camera
Link. Stupid Nokia.
Democrats’ Economic Patriotism.
Link. Romney as elite, exotic, unamerican.
Dark DNA is 80% control switches.
Link. “a million switches to control 21,000 genes”. It’s like building logic in the if/then statements. Multiple sclerosis, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, celiac disease… oh wow.
presidential qualities
Link. Atlee vs. LBJ to the death.
presidential qualities
Link. Atlee vs. LBJ to the death.
presidential qualities
Link. Atlee vs. LBJ to the death.
Deval Patrick slammed Mitt Romney last night. But do his facts check out?
Link. Pretty well.
Hashism in Japan.
Link. Very GOP.
American torture.
Link. Accountability is a generational project.
AT&T’s Mobile Share Plans not as bad as they look?
Link. “1 GB of pooled data (which enables Personal Hotspot on all devices now and FaceTime over mobile with iOS 6)”.
Why so many jobless recoveries? It’s the robots.
Link. I think this too, but Krugman has evidence to the contrary.
Barney Frank on Dem vs. GOP maturity level.
Link. Dems = grownups.
Photo gallery sharing is dead. Why?
Link. Can we hold a memorial?
Photo gallery sharing is dead. Why?
Link. Can we hold a memorial?
The problem with buybacks, Dell edition. Salmon.
Link. “Dell has spent all of the money from its earnings — and then some — on stock buybacks, rather than on new products or new markets.”
Teddy Kennedy runs against Mitt Romney.
Link. “The ghost of Teddy returns to crap on Mitt one more time”