An interesting (albeit slightly disgusting) article on parasites. And no, we’re not talking about trial lawyers.
Yawn
Socialism is inherently boring, which is why its main enthusiasts are
bores themselvespeople with high boredom thresholds, like professors and politicians.
Heh, indeed.
Now That’s Data Flow
It looks like Alan Boyle has been having a good time in France. Today he writes about the grid, at CERN.
Now That’s Data Flow
It looks like Alan Boyle has been having a good time in France. Today he writes about the grid, at CERN.
Now That’s Data Flow
It looks like Alan Boyle has been having a good time in France. Today he writes about the grid, at CERN.
“Rage Boy”
…and the cowed. Christopher Hitchens writes about the supine west:
This mental and moral capitulation has a bearing on the argument about Iraq, as well. We are incessantly told that the removal of the Saddam Hussein despotism has inflamed the world’s Muslims against us and made Iraq hospitable to terrorism, for all the world as if Baathism had not been pumping out jihadist rhetoric for the past decade (as it still does from Damascus, allied to Tehran). But how are we to know what will incite such rage? A caricature published in Copenhagen appears to do it. A crass remark from Josef Ratzinger (leader of an anti-war church) seems to have the same effect. A rumor from Guantanamo will convulse Peshawar, the Muslim press preaches that the Jews brought down the Twin Towers, and a single citation in a British honors list will cause the Iranian state-run press to repeat its claim that the British government
“Rage Boy”
…and the cowed. Christopher Hitchens writes about the supine west:
This mental and moral capitulation has a bearing on the argument about Iraq, as well. We are incessantly told that the removal of the Saddam Hussein despotism has inflamed the world’s Muslims against us and made Iraq hospitable to terrorism, for all the world as if Baathism had not been pumping out jihadist rhetoric for the past decade (as it still does from Damascus, allied to Tehran). But how are we to know what will incite such rage? A caricature published in Copenhagen appears to do it. A crass remark from Josef Ratzinger (leader of an anti-war church) seems to have the same effect. A rumor from Guantanamo will convulse Peshawar, the Muslim press preaches that the Jews brought down the Twin Towers, and a single citation in a British honors list will cause the Iranian state-run press to repeat its claim that the British government
“Rage Boy”
…and the cowed. Christopher Hitchens writes about the supine west:
This mental and moral capitulation has a bearing on the argument about Iraq, as well. We are incessantly told that the removal of the Saddam Hussein despotism has inflamed the world’s Muslims against us and made Iraq hospitable to terrorism, for all the world as if Baathism had not been pumping out jihadist rhetoric for the past decade (as it still does from Damascus, allied to Tehran). But how are we to know what will incite such rage? A caricature published in Copenhagen appears to do it. A crass remark from Josef Ratzinger (leader of an anti-war church) seems to have the same effect. A rumor from Guantanamo will convulse Peshawar, the Muslim press preaches that the Jews brought down the Twin Towers, and a single citation in a British honors list will cause the Iranian state-run press to repeat its claim that the British government
Really Stupid Criminal Tricks
That great philosopher, Hank Hill, once said something to the effect that “tattoos and piercings are a great societal advance. They let you know, at a glance, that some folks just aren’t right.”
Here’s an excellent example of his wisdom.
Rocketeers
I just scored a review copy of Michael Belfiore’s new book. Unfortunately, part of the deal is that the review won’t be published until August, so you’ll have to wait until after the book (on August 1st) comes out to read it.