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The paradox of choice.
Link. Important insights.
Google says no plans for iOS 6 mapping app.
Link. Bridge burned.
Opt out of ad tracking on iOS 6
Honesty in American politics.
Link. “can remember back to 12 years ago. You remember who’s helping you.”
Noahpinion: EconoTrolls Bestiary.
Link. Funny, but really shouldnt have spared Krugman. he can take it.
Fiscal crisis: above average.
Link. Japan better on stimulus, bad on money.
Foxconn riots.
Link. A hot place.
Issues on the iPhone 4 with iOS 6
Apple TV gains iTunes account switching.
Link. Important.
Romney: ER is health coverage?
Link. Like Obama said – he needs to get out more.
The real mystery of physician billing is why it took 20 years to notice the problem.
Link. Forget data mining. We knew all this in 1994. Why so long?
“from the early 1990s, when the current system was established, coding has bewildered many doctors”
Link. Maybe coding system sucks?! You think?!
Verizon’s Unlocked iPhone 5 Due to FCC Requirement.
Link. Kisses FTC. Glad i haven’t upgraded ATT.
The Verizon iPhone 5 Is GSM Unlocked.
Link. Officially. I might switch.
Independent in America means don’t know and don’t care.
Link. Half in poverty, vote impulsively.
US Carriers: they will raise our rates.
Link. “Verizon Wireless, AT&T and Sprint Nextel Corp suffered dramatic declines in profit margins … when the iPhone 4S was launched.” I’d love to see phone purchase separated from data purchase. Maybe iPhone margin squeeze will do that.
Detroit Circa 1900.
Link. Glory days.
Islamic rage and free speech.
Link. Rage is not unique. America really is exceptional.
DISC1 in autism and schizophrenia.
Link. Psychiatric classifications crumbling.
Aperture: 3.4. Go slow on this update. Sandboxed.
Link. Big undocumented change.
Salmon rant on misuse of teacher data.
Link. Good data, weak wisdom.
Aggressive breast cancer resembles ovarian cancer.
Link. Basal subtype. Explains why treatment hard.
Mounting afp using “Guest”.
Link. Trying to reduce Snow Leopard connection drops I’m experimenting with TC connection string: afp://;AUTH=No User Authent@10.0.1.1/Molly_Internal.
Reduce iOS battery drain.
Link. End has good set techniques.
Can the U.S. win the battle against overfishing?
Link. US navy is a fish’s best friend.
Planning Your Next Ride Just Got Easier With Run. Bike. Route. for Android
Link. No iOS version.
Transparent society: Narrative Data Inc.
Link. Hire AI’s to generate counter-fictions. Spam war tech recycled.
Apple’s weird boastfulness created their maps problem.
Link. Siri sucks too, but at least it’s beta.
Not your average company. Google.
Link. “Employees at Google, for instance, are offered the chance to nap at work “
Explaining Islamic rage.
Link. Maybe they’re reading ‘The End of Men’?
China: mainlining a bit of nationalism.
Link. Dangerous drug.
CEO Pay is just a scam.
Link. Can we sue boards for overpaying CEO now?
Social study mandates in Minnesota – not so different from China.
Link. China’s mandated social study curriculum is causing trouble in Hong Kong. But MN isn’t so different. The list of mandated standards for Geography has a good sample of right wing fascinations – including the Peloponnesian War. On the other hand, nothing on climate changes.
“Apple’s maps are incomplete, illogical, positionally erroneous, out of date, and suffer from thematic inaccuracies. “
Link. If Cook was surprised then heads should roll.
‘The Worst Thing That Has Happened to Our Democratic Election System’
Link. Yes, the GOP has further to fall.
One Sweeping Supercell.
Link. Kansas.
Great developers support accessibility.
Link. Marco is the best.
Verizon ships its iPhone 5 unlocked.
Link. Seems to be policy. Now I’m contemplating a switch.
How a teacher can eliminate special needs students.
Link. Doctors eliminate difficult patients with similar techniques.
Tom Cook’s great test: the response to Apple maps.
Link. Will Apple respond to our corrections.
How will we know Apple is not yet mediocre?
Link. When I submit map corrections to Google they tell me which they’ve accepted and which they’re rejected. Jobs Apple would never do that. If Cook’s Apple responds we’ll know there is hope.
On the diminishing marginal utility of Stuff.
Link. Buying remembrance.
EHR increases hosp medicare charge.
Link. Automated doc gen. E&M worst thing in US med.
Nocera calls Apple’s mediocrity.
Link. Maybe, but Jobs had lots of flops.
Zimmer: “BBC, AFP, and Reuters: you all agreed to do bad journalism, just to get your hands on a paper. For shame.”
Link. GMO and rat cancer – fake science.
The Onion’s religious offense – with one omission.
Link. “Though some members of the Jewish, Christian, Hindu, and Buddhist faiths were reportedly offended by the image, sources confirmed that upon seeing it, they simply shook their heads, rolled their eyes, and continued on with their day.”
IOT: The Druids 20 Sep 12
Link. Podcast – In Our Time.
iOS Podcasts app has 2 star rating.
Link. The NEW one has 2 star. Customers ranting about loss of Podcast playlists from Music.app.
Crazed men to cross antarctic in winter.
Link. Scott: “meet death with as great a fortitude as ever in the past”.