November 2007
18 posts
Scientists’ Tests Hack Into Electronic Voting... →
This stuff bothers me a great deal. I’ve heard people say the idea of massive electronic voter fraud is conspiracy stuff, but I couldn’t disagree more. It would only take a few well-informed and determined individuals to make malicious changes in these centralized, electronic systems. It’s the only thing I’ve felt informed enough to write to my congressman about. No voting...
WatchMoney as Debt. A long, but absolutely fascinating look at how money is created, and the history of banking.
What the Dog Saw, by Malcolm Gladwell →
Dogs, people, body language, and charisma.
The actual retail price of the Bush Wars: $1.6... →
Homemade pizza, no oven →
Does the Universe Have a Purpose? →
Some of the answers, abridged: Unlikely. Yes. Perhaps. No. Indeed. Very likely. Not sure. Certainly. I hope so.
It will happen to you. →
“I think it’s insane that an entire nation is... →
Creepy Doctor Broadcasts Life, Muscles →
I’m certain I don’t want to see via webcam what my surgeon does the night before he operates, but Dr. Eli has no shame. When I came across this site last night, he was taking off his shirt at the request of live-chat user “hellokitty” who wanted to see his muscles. Don’t miss all the other creepers on justin.tv, broadcasting their desperate need for attention 24/7. ...
An Argument for Stubbornness →
Malcolm Gladwell speaks on genius and the importance of stubbornness. A little dry for the first 3/4, but worthwhile in the end.
Bad Day At The Office →
Scientists Create Technicolor Neurons →