Sunday, October 02, 2005

Shock -- American government is corrupt

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Newsweek notices shocking news - our government is very, very corrupt. Tom DeLay's House of Shame - Newsweek National News - MSNBC.com ...

What Creationists cliam - a compendium

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This is a formidable piece of work. Mark Isaac has built an ontology (classification really) of the claims of creationists -- organized by ...

Sprawl - the Minnesota version

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Twin Cities SE Metro Area: South of 169, East of 35W Wow. Today our family drove about 30 miles east and south of Saint Paul for an Apple Or...
Thursday, September 29, 2005

Comparative advantage: a one line summary

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Recently I gave a talk on outsourcing clinical content creation (hospital care plans, standardized order sets, etc) to a physician audience....

American torture - a study in camels

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The right wing is fond of declaiming slippery slopes and the camel's nose . I happen to think this is one of their better strategies -- ...

Building a personal voice notes internet service

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I wrote about this in my text blog: Gordon's Tech: MaxEmail & GMail = a great way to pass voice messages around . Using web based em...

Salon summarizes the DeLay / Abramoff story

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Salon.com News | The Hammer falls Concise and interesting. Very pre-Teddy (Roosevelt). At its height, the first great political machine of t...
Tuesday, September 27, 2005

Online gambling - 1905

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Online gambling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia There's a history section to be written for this Wikipedia article. If I could valida...

On grief - New York Times Magazine

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We all know, or will know, a bit of the feeling. The call about the parent who's died. The brother missing . This story is well told and...
Monday, September 26, 2005

Iraqi strategy: the Bush view versus the military view

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Ignatius (WaPo) claims that the US military has a strategy for Iraq, and that it's very different from what Bush says. It would be nice ...
Sunday, September 25, 2005

Once there were real Republicans

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Once the Republican party was a respectable group. Bruce Bartlet was one of them. You didn't have to agree with them, but you had to res...

HIV Denial: the tragic price of a delusion

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Red State Moron: A simply tragic story. It's a tragic story well worth reading. Christine Maggiore, a wealthy and fairly healthy HIV pos...

On human memory

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I've been thinking again about human memory -- that hacked and refactored offspring of scent storage. I've only a lay knowledge of ...
Saturday, September 24, 2005

Balance the budget? It was trivial, thanks.

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National Budget Simulation Old budget was $3748.1268 billion ($2673 billion in spending, $1075.1268 billion in tax expenditures and cuts). ...

The lost war: Wellstone was right

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Time reviews the war: TIME.com: Saddam's Revenge -- Sep. 26, 2005 . Essentially they say we've lost. I suppose it depends on how one...
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