Because it’s all about the jobs.
February 2, 2012
February 1, 2012
Vegetarianism is looking better by the day
This article in Salon talks about the infestation of America’s meat supply with so-called super bugs, bacteria that have evolved immunity to commonly overused antibiotics. As usual, the government seems more concerned with the well being of the industry than that of th people.
Who’s afraid of industrial policy?
An interesting article in Salon on industrial policy.
October 20, 2011
Money is like a child…
3. Money is like a child—rarely unaccompanied. When it disappears, look to those who were supposed to be keeping an eye on it while you were at the grocery store. You might also look for someone who has a lot of extra children sitting around, with long, suspicious explanations for how they got there.
October 17, 2011
September 8, 2011
August 6, 2011
What if scientists had the same standards as pundits?
From Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal:
July 20, 2011
Rooftop Runway
Via Daniel Jalkut, there’s a runway on a rooftop in Manhattan, complete with a Sopwith Camel-inpired biplane.
(Photo by Phil Hollenback).
July 11, 2011
April 23, 2010
Why Steve Jobs Parks in the Handicapped Spot at Apple
From David Bunnell
Mike [Murray] told us some jealous people in the Apple II or Lisa divisions of the company were so pissed-off at Steve for the way he frequently belittled them they got their revenge by keying his car. Because the close-in parking spots were usually gone by the time Steve arrived in the morning, he simply parked in the handicapped zone. No one would dare key Steve’s car when it was right in front of the building.
