January 2012
24 posts
From today’s Wall Street Journal article denying global warming:...
– Comment from Washington Monthly: “Gee, you’d think in all this tough-minded truth-telling about those with a financial stake in the climate change debate the Journal might have noted in passing that the most powerful economic interests on the planet have an interest in doing nothing about...
2. A dangling modifier walks into a bar. After finishing a drink, the bartender...
– McSweeney’s List: Seven Bar Jokes Involving Grammar and Punctuation.
The days when the superrich paid much higher taxes weren’t that long ago. Back...
– Taxes at the Top - NYTimes.com - Paul Krugman
Greatest 404 of all time - Boing Boing →
You know all those times someone claimed to have found the greatest 404 page, ever? They were wrong. (from Boing Boing)
Earlier this week, Rick Santorum, his wife, Karen, and their oldest daughter,...
– Op-ed: Mrs. Santorum, Can We Talk? | Commentary | The Advocate - by Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights
In early fall of last year, I was gifted the domain andrewberls.com. I had no...
– Andrew Berls | Blog
I know people who have tens of gigabytes of information squirrelled away in...
– Migrating PST data to Office 365 - Tony Redmond’s Exchange Unwashed Blog
(via Colbert Super-PAC ad: Buddy Roemer does not coordinate with Colbert Super-PAC - Boing Boing)
Have you been following the war on Netflix and Redbox/Blockbuster? The film...
– Lefsetz Letter » Blog Archive » Kodak
December 2011
28 posts
As some of us had predicted, once the commodity bulge was behind us, inflation...
– An Inflation Update - NYTimes.com
The point that strikes me most, however, is that this shows that it matters who...
– The Meaning of Mercury - NYTimes.com
An Open Apology to Amy Koch on Behalf of All Gay and Lesbian Minnesotans
Dear...
– Gay community apologizes to Amy Koch for ruining her marriage - Minneapolis News - The Blotter
From the news article: “Koch, Brodkorb, and their fellow Republicans campaigned this year to put a constitutional amendment on next year’s ballot to define marriage as the union between a man...
If you followed my tweets from the markup session for SOPA in the House of...
– Cory Doctorow - WTF is happening with SOPA now? - Boing Boing
How pathetic is RIM?
Two years ago, the Blackberry accounted for almost 50...
– RIP, RIM - SuperSite Blog Blog
If you’ve been reading this site for a long time, you know that it began...
– RIP, RIM - SuperSite Blog Blog
In 2007 (the most recent SCF) the cumulative wealth of the Forbes 400 was $1.54...
– The Walmart Heirs Have The Same Net Worth As The Bottom 30 Percent Of Americans | ThinkProgress
The Kindle Fire is Amazon’s Trojan Horse. It’s made for the mass of men and...
– Amazon’s Trojan Horse: Don’t Underestimate The Kindle Fire | TechCrunch
I do not know all of what’s ahead. I know a little. I know that there is a...
– A beautifully written and very affecting description by Xeni Jardin of Boing Boing about the process that led to her diagnosis of breast cancer. The diagnosis - Boing Boing
Over time, a combination of teamwork, guidelines and computerized records has...
– Insurance Customers of Health Care Provider, Insurer Kaiser Permanente Happy, Consumer Reports Survey Says | Moneyland | TIME.com
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(via Trailer for John Carter - Boing Boing)