March 2007
236 posts
ProgrammableWeb: API Listing →
“In the poll, 68 percent of respondents said they believed someone could be moral...”
– Newsweek Poll: 90% Believe in God
photos you LikeBetter: where everyone likes photos →
Baseline Rhythm Calculator →
Sexier Migrations in Rails →
House panel: Why did Google 'airbrush history?' →
Google using pre-Katrina satellite pictures of New Orleans
“Killing people for good reasons is bad, not in the least because those good...”
– Who Is IOZ?: I AM the Boss of You
“He isn’t in the habit of examining his assumptions, and so he sees no...”
– Who Is IOZ?: You Broke It! Keep Breaking It!
Of Thicker Skins, and Sucking It Up →
When the Deaths of the Innocent Do Not Matter →
“I once made the mistake of suggesting to Bush that he use the phrase cheap...”
– David Frum (via Chris Floyd) [John Lancaster: “More or less the only conclusion one can draw from that under-reported passage is that W. is well aware of the realities but has been knowingly acting as a stooge for the oil industry.”]
Evolutionary computer improves its hardware with... →
“I think we’ve got to wind down the war in Iraq.”
– Barack Obama (via Think Progress) [yeah, what does “wind down” mean? how many troops stay for how much longer?]
Full-size blue whale in your browser →
via PZ Meyers
One mystery solved. →
“My strong preference would be to have a classified plan and a classified...”
– Elizabeth Williamson, Democrat Proposes Making Withdrawal Date Secret (via Jim Henley) [??? seriously, that makes no sense!]
Animated Stereogram →
(via Bad Astronomy)
“The main thing, though, is to stop being constructive. Don’t waste a...”
– Michael J. Smith, Stop Traffic (Stop Me Before I Vote Again)
Sleepwalking to the End of the World →
WatchMario Bros. Lego from Bibi-de-Bibopof (via Boing Boing)
House votes to strip U.S. Attorney provision from... →
The Attorney General can no longer make interim appointments of U.S. attorneys who can serve indefinitely without Senate confirmation. This is certainly the part of the Patriot Act most urgently in need of repeal, no? (via Think Progress)
“As Gore visited with former colleagues on the House floor around lunchtime...”
– Westmoreland Says Gore Not Allowed On House Floor (via Crooks and Liars)
“Diebold Election Systems Inc. , one of the country’s largest manufacturers...”
– Sean P. Murphy, Voting device pact at issue - The Boston Globe
Is Flixster a Big Fat Spammer? Are They Accessing... →
it’s a new kind of phishing attack: let the victim know you’re phishing for their password and hope they fall for it anyway
“The “war on terror” has created a culture of fear in America. The...”
– Zbigniew Brzezinski
“The government has taken the most intimate aspects of this man’s life from his...”
– Jim Henley
Antiwar.com Blog - People I’m Sick Of (Part IV):... →
For once Bush was right: the new “antiwar” bill passed by Congress is worthless political theater.
Temple of the Sun →
requires knowledge of C++
gotAPI.com - quick developer reference for CSS,... →
OpenWrt →
“The streets are full of potholes. The power grid stinks. There must be a dam to...”
– Who Is IOZ?: At Least It’s an Ethos
“It is not reasonable for the government to expect all parents to shoulder the...”
– Government attorney Peter D. Keisler, from Judge Blocks Online Pornography Law - New York Times (via Who Is IOZ?: At Least It’s an Ethos)
“I’m not going to resign. I’m going to stay focused on protecting our kids.”
– Alberto Gonzales (via Think Progress)
