Q: What’s blue and yellow and looks like a hideous throwback to a decade you’d rather forget happened? A: The new NY license plate.
The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a business-methods patent case, and they seem anything but sympathetic. Since this case may have important implications for software patents as well it’s being closely watched.
Sadly, the GOP will retain their one seat majority in the Monroe County Legislature. Democratic county legislators can basically stay home and collect their paychecks since their votes and voices have no power whatsoever.
I’ll be honest, while I think we’re better off with Obama than we would have been with McCain, there’s still a lot to be desired with regards to the Constitution. Case in point, AG Holder’s claim that allowing the warrantless … Read More
Amazingly, the Chairman of the FCC Julius Genachowski is actually in favor of network neutrality for all broadband devices, including smartphones. In view of these challenges and opportunities, and because it is vital that the Internet continue to be an … Read More
What do you get when you combine the worst economic downturn since the Depression with the first black president? A surge of white racial resentment, loosely disguised as a populist revolt. It’s funny, but so many of the “populist uprisings” … Read More
BusinessWeek claims that a re-emphasis on basic research will revitalize US industry. Opening sentence: Name an industry that can produce 1 million new, high-paying jobs over the next three years. You can’t, because there isn’t one. And that’s the problem. … Read More
Hard to believe, but Dick Cheney’s CIA memos don’t show what he said they’d show – that torture prevented another attack on the US. Wow, Dick Cheney lied. Who would have guessed it? Besdes everyone, of course.
Alex on Why Nikola Tesla was the greatest geek who ever lived – The Oatmeal
Tom on Newly discovered amateur video of Challenger disaster
Jack on Newly discovered amateur video of Challenger disaster
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