• My car is back from the shop ( Read more... )

http://www.hasthelhcdestroyedtheearth.com/
Note that it has an RSS feed.

I would think that the Johns Hopkins University Press would hire people for the Customer Service dept. that knew English.

I clearly have my expectations too high:
We don't sell subscriptions based on a time period. We sell subscriptions based on a period of time. So all subscriptions are sold as calendar year only. If you have a subscription, ( Read more... )

Large amounts of sharp pain suck a lot.

my current one dies.

I just got an iPhone. Whee!

I really hope this isn't another cold fusion.

New method extracts oxygen from water with minimal energy, potentially boosting efforts to develop solar as a 24-hour energy sourceQuickie version: Get oxygen (and maybe hydrogen? it's unclear from the press release) from water with electricity and a catalyst. Not much electricity. Commonly ( Read more... )

A Farm Boy Reflects is worth reading, in my opinion.

I like Kristof. I think Kristol is a bigoted idiot.

However, I have trouble remember which one is which. :)

It seems this is less and less a government by the people than of the people.

From The Patry Copyright Blog. (My favorite copyright blog.):

US Government Insists on Right to Violate DMCA

( Background from the Court of Federal Claims opinion )

Is this piece in Wired being deliberately obtuse? Or are the editors of Wired just that stupid ( Read more... )