Archive for the ‘reblog’ Category

Is Dataportability.org just PR?

Friday, February 15th, 2008

A Originally from Scobleizer -- Tech geek blogger by Robert Scoble reBlogged on Feb 8, 2008, 8:42AM Originally by Robert Scoble from Scobleizer -- Tech geek blogger on February 8, 2008, 8:42am

US House Representative Introduces Pro-Net Neutrality Legislation

Friday, February 15th, 2008

The topic of Net neutrality is a sensitive one. The forces on either side of the mightily contentious divide have long been wielding their torches and various sharp-edged gardening devices. Unfortunately, the advocates of an equality-driven, unbiased platform upon which various networks (the Verizons, the Comcasts, etc.) would continue to build, ...

Water troubles in the West may worsen

Friday, February 15th, 2008

A study finds that man-made global warming has been steadily reducing snowpack along mountain ranges. States must make plans now to adapt, scientists say. Human-caused global warming has been shrinking the snowpack across the mountain ranges of the West for five decades, suggesting that the region's long ...

FriendFeed Recommendations? Who Are You Likely to Like?

Friday, February 15th, 2008

FriendFeed is a life streaming service, in the form of a social aggregator. You may have heard Mark “complain” about it in the same way Pete used to complain about Twitter, but as the beta testing progresses, folks seem to be adapting to FriendFeed…or maybe FriendFeed is adapting to ...

Is Hybridoma Production About to Take a Quantum Leap Forward?

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Originally from Nanotech-now reBlogged Originally from Nanotech-now

‘Choking game’ has killed at least 82 children, study finds

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Euphoria-inducing asphyxiation has become especially deadly as youths use ligatures that allow them to play alone. The "choking game," a type of asphyxiation practiced by children and adolescents seeking a euphoric rush, has killed at least 82 children since 1995, according to the first U.S. government study ...

Total Lunar Eclipse

Friday, February 15th, 2008

On Wednesday evening, February 20th, the full Moon over the Americas will turn a delightful shade of red and possibly turquoise, too. It's a total lunar eclipse—the last one until Dec. 2010. Originally from Science @ NASA reBlogged Originally from Science @ NASA

Scientology outlines attempt to destroy psychiatrists

Friday, February 15th, 2008

value="http://www.youtube.com/v/I8sDa84AJ7c" /> type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="280" height="231"> In this 2006/07 New Years Eve event, David Miscavige outlines how Scientology intends to destroy psychiatry using violent imagery including hand granades and... Originally from Tailrank: ...

Jon Savage: Against The Tide

Friday, February 15th, 2008

'Derek Jarman died exactly 14 years ago, after a long and protracted illness that he chose not to hide. During those years, Aids was a major taboo: a site of hysteria, fear and ignorance, a generator of prejudice. But Jarman had already put his life into ...

John Kelso, 9/11 True Believer, Interviewed By Alex Jones

Friday, February 15th, 2008

John Kelso, Columnist of the Austin American-Statesman, interviewed by Alex Jones. Kelso wrote the hit piece on Willie Nelson, because Willie Nelson strayed from the government line on 9/11. In the process, Kelso revealed himself to be a typical 9/11 true believer: someone who believes the ...