:: Douglas Rushkoff – Weblog ::: Faith = Illness. Why I’ve had it with religious tolerance. 4/30/2006 12:48:00 PM | Link So what’s a nice Jewish boy like me writing such a seemingly sacreligious comic book for Vertigo? My last column in Arthur magazine may cast some light on this issue.Okay, so let’s get into […]
Read MoreFOCUS ON SPY-CAM LANDLORDS By LEONARD GREENE – New York Post Online Edition: news: y 1, 2006 — Landlords are resorting to a new weapon in their war with tenants over rent stabilization – hidden cameras trained on an occupant’s door “The whole building is paranoid now,” said Bryan Lurie, who last week found a […]
Read MoreNuclear Bunker Buster (RNEP) Animation: The Nuclear Bunker BusterRobust Nuclear Earth Pentrator —– you have to wonder where our government gets its ideas. this seems right out of the 60’s, any non-moron can see what the UCS says is a likely and even highly probably prediction of events. So…. Why?
Read MoreOur President needs your help: So GW is at Johns Hopkins School of International Studies when he gets an interesting question from a graduate student. It’s a real stumper, a veritable legal connundrum. So please take the time to view this video and see if you can answer the thorny question. And if so, then […]
Read Morenightmare science: In short, the elite that has been created by practice of the scientific method uses the concomitant power not just to express the results of particular research initiatives, but to create, support, and implement policy responses affecting many non-scientific communities and intellectual domains in myriad ways. In doing so, they are not exercising […]
Read MoreWhere We Live Now: Brad DeLong summarizes the ongoing restructuring of American society: The rise of a very powerful, successful, exploitative upper class. Further increases in inequality as the tax and transfer system becomes less progressive. Increases in risk that threaten to move middle-class families sharply downward in the wealth distribution. Skill-biased technical change that […]
Read MoreDisappearing Government Information – New paper by Susan Nevelow Mart: You can download it for free from SSRN. Susan Nevelow Mart, Let the People Know the Facts: Can Government Information Removed from the Internet be Reclaimed Abstract: This article examines the legal bases of the public’s right to access government information, and examines […]
Read Morehttp://state-machine.org/agency/: this is pretty cool
Read Morehttp://www.thelocal.se/article.php?ID=1397&date=20050509 China “suspected of spying at Swedish universities” (AFP/The Local) China is suspected of hiring scientists to spy and steal unpatented research from Swedish universities, Swedish public radio reported on Monday. Quoting an unnamed detective within Sweden’s security service, Säpo, radio news program Ekot reported that guest scientists from China were suspected of stealing unpublished […]
Read MoreYahoo! News – World Photos – AP ——- oh my… this is a new low.
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