Link. Makes it far more useful. Simple.
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Dilbert on the sad tale of JC Penney.
Link. It’s hard to underestimate humanity.
Toodledo Bookmarklet.
Link. Late in coming, but handy.
Shrink Preview files without ruining image quality.
Link. Geeky! Tweaking XML files in /Library/Filters. Get Adobe Acrobat like export options.
Soul Mates. xkcd.
Link. The math of the love song.
Marijuana is likely neurotoxic.
Link. “The more that people smoked, the greater the loss in IQ”. These studies are incredibly hard to do, this one will probably never be repeated. It would be useful to coordinate with animal models to better understand and confirm.
A toilet dunked iPhone cannot be serviced by Apple. Biohazard.
Link. Makes sense and is not new — but surprised me. Sadness for son #2.
The Policy Substance Underlying Today’s Politics-of-Medicare Debate.
Link. GOP policy is to oppose Obama at all costs.
Bin Laden’s enduring victory.
Link. “Defense spending fell during detente in the 1970s, rose during Reagan’s tenure, fell during the 1990s peace and has grown since the war on terrorism started to a level surpassing that of the Reagan years.”
Changing America – adjusting to the new aristocracy.
Link. We are learning our place.
Outsourcing computing to Amazon.
Link. Inverse of the mobile revolution. Whitewater times.
What modern economics is. Krugman.
Link. “evolutionary theory — the biological kind — looks remarkably like neoclassical economics.”
Rule by Wall Street.
Link. Citizenship failure. “The Justice Department declines to prosecute financial fraud, the S.E.C. fails to protect average investors, and the Senate refuses to stand up to the Treasury and Federal Reserve technocrats aiming to keep too-big-to-fail in place.”
The Stranded Unemployed.
Link. Bet most are in the dead-zone: 50-60.
Outsourcing and the virtual corporation.
Link. Single best blog post of 2012.
Parallels Screws Up Apple Mail
Link. Beware.
US has 75% of global arms dealer market.
Link. Not something to be proud of.
How to view your Apple hardware purchases: iPhone and Mac
Link. Surprisingly obscure.
If you think you are having a heart attack.
Link. “dial 911 then chew on a 325mg aspirin.”
Voucherizing Medicare.
Link. Krugman.
Romneys voucher for medicare plan.
Link. Americans cannot claim ignorance.
Google bike trails for Detroit.
Link. The grave of the City is found open.
Google Maps Nunavut.
Link. Gave me goose bumps.
Paul Ryan’s Guru Ayn Rand Lays Down the Law on Jesus Christ.
Link. Not his brother’s keeper.
Could a carbon tax help the U.S. avert the fiscal cliff?
Link. At last! At long last! Logic.
Romney goes birther.
Link. Desperate choice. If he motivates Obama’s base he will lose big.
The bizarre story of Reichel-Dolmatof.
Link. SS killer to french resistance to anthropologist. Made for the theater.
The End of Middle-Class America.
Link. Bad times for America.
Buffer: social media share.
Link. I need to compare this to my current use of Pinboard and IFTTT. Unfortunately, this is a “free” service.
Double Robotics – iPad based mobile videoconferencing.
Link. “Families use Double to stay more in touch with relatives across the country.” Similar products will have a use in remote elder care.
Articles 2.3 Wikipedia reader for iPhone and iPad review.
Link. I have wikipanion and like it but will tru this.
Tomoko Ohta profile.
Link. Against patriarchy.
Entanglement and the nature of time: research.
Link. I assume there is a lot of research of this sort. Very interesting.
A Few Powers of Ten.
Link. Cool factor 9.
Dead Marshes in Denmark.
Link. A legend forgotten.
“transition is trying to modify the system network configuration” when upgrading to OS X Mountain Lion — Andrew Clarke
Link. I got this with the latest ML update. Looks like a bug related to MobileMe migration.
Winnie Johnson. Economist obit.
Link. Must read.
Ken MacLeod: SF after the Future Went Away.
Link. 1998, a classic.
Romney’s tax advantage.
Link. The rich protect their loopholes.
Portraits of Assange.
Link. Reminds me of L Ron Hubbard.
Economist against Romney.
Link. I am surprised.
TBogg: Peggy Noonan Is a Democratic Mole!
Link. a useful idiot.
The Ocean is a weird place: floating islands of pumice.
Link. Shades of old legends.
Galt, Gold and Gold.
Link. Ryan is a classic nut.
The ignorance of the GOP.
Link. “Barton cited the Almighty in questioning energy from wind turbines. Careful, he warned, “wind is God’s way of balancing heat.” Clean energy, he said, “would slow the winds down” and thus could make it hotter. You never know. “
Doctor Burnout.
Link. It all went wrong with E&M coding.
China bubble deflating.
Link. Unlikely to go well.
GOP doesnt care about deficit.
Romney plays the race card.
Link. Working for him.
Gotta Be Prepared.
Link. Texas is insane.