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Link. Once Duluth is open again, our family will do spend some tourist money. “… that many of the region’s roads are built on clay soils, which require layers of gravel and sand before blacktop is laid … the gushing water washed out the sand and gravel, leaving the roadway to buckle and collapse onto the clay…”

Link. Deserves the respect we give the House.

Link. I use 192 vbr for jazz/classical, 160 vbr for the rest. Just iTunes encoder though.

Link. Because they know they are not wanted.

Link. “… enormous numbers of people whose bonuses depended on believing that the numbers thrown out by the Gaussian copula function were accurate”

Link. “Born in 1847 … secularism, women’s rights, Socialism, Irish Home Rule, birth control …the first female president of the Indian National Congress…”

Link. A very different obituary! “A boy of 12 was racing down the hill. He burst into a fairground tent and there, before him, was Mr Electrico in his chair, with a sparking sword. He froze. Mr Electrico tapped him on the brow and cried, “Live for ever!”

“But who can live for ever?” asked the old man.

He opened his palm.

Link. Too rich, too thin, too many displays.

Link. Micro-USB I would welcome.

Link. No sh*t. Obvious for over ten years.

Link. “the best candidates for privatization are functions where performance is relatively easy to evaluate”

Link. atmospheric lifespan? “up to 27 percent of all global warming will be attributable to those gases by 2050.”

Link. “It would mean that the Supreme Court had officially entered an era where they were frankly willing to overturn liberal legislation just because they don’t like it. Pile that on top of Bush v. Gore and Citizens United and you have a Supreme Court that’s pretty explicitly chosen up sides in American electoral politics. “

Link. Thanks Al!

Link. A start

Link. mGluR5 receptor blockers

Link. Cruel but brilliant.

Link. Usual sources suspiciously quiet

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Link. Physicians have been fairly accepting of health card automation. That may change.

Link. $30. For most is better than older USB.

Link. Really bizarre

Link. “Republicans want the broad middle class to pay more taxes than they currently do, and the upper class to pay significantly less.”

Link. When will California become the worst state in the union?

Link. “Sir Norman Kendal … cancelled a trip to Berlin … to include … a tour of Dachau concentration camp”

Link. LG. Consumer Report obsolete.

Link. Corporations wont buy them.

Link. Squeezed

Link. Recursive universe.

Link. “It’s a beautiful little box which has thus far performed quite well in all our tests.”

Link. Central PA very similar.

Link. Gave me goosebumps

Link. “walking 623 miles (1,004km) in a six-day race” Victorians were into pain.

Link. Now kids will be using it. Don’t inarnate as a race horse.

Link. great picture

Link. No.

Link. testing only (sorry)

Link. would NR readers please announce themselves?

Link. Grim. The suggestion is that Apple doesn’t care about this, or even consider it a bug.

Link. Only 5% savings though

Link. With new Macs AppleCare is essential

Link. It was good while it lasted.

Link. Needs a better explanation

Link. Metacognition magic.

Link. We need a name for this.

Link. Why trust iCloud?

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Link. Citizens reap what they sow.

Link. Great stuff. One nit: In Montreal Les Anglais are ethnics.