Blogged From del.icio.us bot at 04. Apr 2007 10:25 under Uncategorized
Boing Boing: Steven Pinker on the History of Violence If the wars of the twentieth century had killed the same proportion of the population that die in the wars of a typical tribal society, there would have been two billion deaths, not 100 million. (tags: history culture weapons) All (known) Bodies in the Solar System Larger than 200 [...]
http://whatfuture.net/index.php/2007/04/04/links-for-2007-04-04/
Blogged From Tim at 04. Apr 2007 07:05 under Uncategorized
The other day The Daily Show did a segment/interview with a guy who claims to be able to “cure” homosexuality. A Christian, and a “cured” homosexual himself, he was associated with a number of leading evangelical groups, though they have now abandoned him, apparently in the wake of his Daily Show appearance. The [...]
http://www.roadtosurfdom.com/2007/04/04/curing-gay/
Blogged From Ryan at 04. Apr 2007 06:10 under Uncategorized
More entries coming across my feed reader today, I’ll try to do this every month, but you know it goes finding the time: Boston Gal (NetworthIQ Profile) continues to thrive, amazing to see the online savings account balances that are not funded by credit card arbitrage. The Money Diva (NetworthIQ Profile) is encouraged by the growth of [...]
http://blog.networthiq.com/2007/04/03/net-worth-roundup-part-2/
Blogged From MalSnay at 04. Apr 2007 06:05 under Uncategorized
Broadsheet e-mailed me this article with a note, “Granted - profiling a 70 year old bachelor as the poster boy for change is a bit much - but you could be him by 30.” By “you could be him” I assume she means fabulously wealthy.
http://malnurturedsnay.net/?p=3204
Blogged From Dale Chavez at 04. Apr 2007 05:38 under Uncategorized
It’s time for the first annual major of the year, the Masters at Augusta National and things are already getting exciting. Billy Payne is the new sheriff in town and he’s given the impression that he might run a “kinder, gentler” Masters. Rumors are rampant that Augusta National will invite a [...]
http://feeds.b5media.com/~r/b5media/GreenPosse/~3/106478117/
Blogged From Tim at 04. Apr 2007 03:43 under Uncategorized
Like you, I have no idea who will win the Federal election this year but there is a sense out there at the moment — and maybe that is what is being reflected in the continuing strong poll results for Kevin Rudd and Labor — that something has to give. On a number of important issues, [...]
http://www.roadtosurfdom.com/2007/04/04/treading-water-on-climate-change-and-everything-else/
Blogged From MalSnay at 04. Apr 2007 02:25 under Uncategorized
Wow. Just goes to show you can find “hidden” meaning in just about, uh, anything.
http://malnurturedsnay.net/?p=3198
Blogged From mike at 03. Apr 2007 21:43 under Uncategorized
Why do domestic auto-makers insist on making cars that nobody wants? -mg
http://iowaliberal.com/?p=226
Blogged From MalSnay at 03. Apr 2007 21:30 under Uncategorized
This being my Passover, and tonight’s class professor being Jewish, I’ve got no class tonight. You might ask what fun and enjoyment I’m planning on doing with my spare time, so I’ll tell you: I’m taking my car to the shop to get it test-driven because it’s been acting funky and I’m worried the [...]
http://malnurturedsnay.net/?p=3203
Blogged From Thomas Ptacek at 03. Apr 2007 21:04 under Uncategorized, Industry Punditry
Michelle at ConSentry writes, Two - the innovation cycle for security vs. switching. This topic is even more interesting, because every shop has this problem. Basically, people want their infrastructure to last five to seven years but they know security changes at a much faster [...]
http://www.matasano.com/log/768/why-consentry-isnt-going-to-solve-security/