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.
3/5
Posted March 5, 2010 By Landis Vhttp://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
3/4
Posted March 4, 2010 By Landis V“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/
2/24
Posted February 24, 2010 By Landis Vhttp://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.
2/23
Posted February 23, 2010 By Landis V2/22
Posted February 22, 2010 By Landis Vhttp://science.slashdot.org/story/10/02/21/0620233/Atlas-Vs-Sonic-Boom-Made-Visible-By-Sundog Awesome video. Rainbow waves in the sky.
2/18
Posted February 18, 2010 By Landis V“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.”