Landis Vinchattle An aggregation.

March 11, 2010

3/11

Filed under: Healthcare,Politics — Tags: — Landis V @ 2:17 pm

http://blog.timesunion.com/tablehopping/13889/assemblyman-seeking-to-ban-all-salt-in-restaurant-cooking/ Somewhere in New York, people were apparently somehow compelled to vote for this… not very bright, poorly informed dipstick.  If people actually intentionally voted for this dolt, it’s no wonder Dems think America needs this stupid healthcare bill.

March 5, 2010

3/5

Filed under: Economics,Technology — Tags: — Landis V @ 2:15 pm

http://www.fordhamprep.org/gcurran/sho/sho/lessons/lesson34.htm Neat info site with periodic table and chem. Information.

http://www.edge.org/documents/archive/edge313.html Predictions and thoughts from David Gelernter who, apparently, predicted the Internet and cloud computing.  Interesting reading.

http://www.google.com/publicdata/directory Sweet.

http://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/2009ltr.pdf Buffett’s annual letter

March 4, 2010

3/4

Filed under: Government,Language,Quotes,Technology — Tags: — Landis V @ 2:27 pm

“Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.” — Rita Mae Brown

http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/WAIIm73Kd3k/Researchers-Find-Way-To-Zap-RSA-Algorithm

http://blogs.ft.com/energy-source/2010/03/04/oh-so-thats-why-you-want-to-tax-gasoline/

February 24, 2010

2/24

Filed under: Automotive,Parenting,Quotes — Tags: , — Landis V @ 2:36 pm

http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/fyf7PjH9ryc/Hungarian-Electric-Car-Splits-Into-Two-Smaller-Cars Neat idea.  Read.

“Every now and then go away — for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer.” — Leonardo DaVinci

“Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.” — Maria Montessori

http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/10/03/03/2048229/Turn-Your-Roomba-Into-a-Household-Google-Bot This looks like fun.  A Roomba remote control home indexing robot.

February 23, 2010

2/23

Filed under: Humor — Tags: — Landis V @ 2:40 pm

http://science.slashdot.org/story/10/02/19/1650248/Researchers-Say-Women-Secretly-Desire-Hairy-Geeks LOL

February 22, 2010

2/22

Filed under: Government,Politics,Technology,Video — Tags: — Landis V @ 2:33 pm

http://science.slashdot.org/story/10/02/21/0620233/Atlas-Vs-Sonic-Boom-Made-Visible-By-Sundog Awesome video.  Rainbow waves in the sky.

http://tech.slashdot.org/story/10/02/22/2038241/New-EnglishArabic-Translation-Site-Hopes-To-Promote-Citizen-Diplomacy

February 18, 2010

2/18

Filed under: Economics,Government,Politics,Quotes — Tags: — Landis V @ 2:23 pm

“I used to think it would take a global financial crisis to get both parties to the table, but we just had one,” said G. William Hoagland, who was a fiscal policy adviser to Senate Republican leaders and a witness to past bipartisan budget summits. “These days I wonder if this country is even governable.”

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