When
every device in your life is connected to the Internet (the Internet of
Things), your refrigerator will schedule an oil change for your car–or
something like that–and...
By
a vote of 219 to 210, at 2:31 p.m. on Thursday, the U.S. House of
Representatives passed an amendment introduced by Congresswoman Ilhan
Omar requiring that the U.S. military provide...
The Vintage News
Over
half a million people have signed up for a Facebook event to “storm”
the restricted military base in southeastern Nevada known as Area 51 on
September 20th at dawn. For decades...
The
Jesus Rolls is set to give Big Lebowski fans a thrill. The 1998
noir-comedy classic The Big Lebowski, directed by the Coen Brothers, is
getting a spinoff following the continued...
Utopia – you are standing in it!
Maybe
after all there is something positive about the refereeing process in
journals that textbooks are not subjected to. Referees are unlikely to
let ideology dominate science...
Relative price trends
2 hours ago
"Chart
of the Century" updated with new CPI data through June 2019 @aei
@federalreserve @NewYorkFed @RichmondFed @MinneapolisFed @AtlantaFed
@philadelphiafed @stlouisfed...
United
Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System
Network|Thursday, July 11, 2019 Coming After Epstein-Acosta Debacle,
Latest Failure Adds Up to a Very Bad...
United
Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System
Network|Wednesday, July 10, 2019 Acosta Defies Public in Self-Righteous
Press Conference, Blaming State...
Sir
Malcolm Conrad Walker CBE, an English businessman who is the founder,
chairman and chief executive of Iceland Foods Ltd, a large grocery chain
in the UK, wrote the article below...
On
Thursday, the London Assembly called on the Mayor to cease the use of
the herbicide on Greater London Authority (GLA) land and the Transport
for London (TfL) estate...
sunshine hours
South / North
South / North
Stagecraft and Statecraft
Brahma
Chellaney, The Hindustan Times India’s new national budget accentuates
its stagnant defence spending. India’s defence spending figure of $46.3
billion contrasts...
Plastic waste is choking India
15 days ago
Monetary
incentives to waste pickers and an environmental tax on plastics can
help stem the problem. Brahma Chellaney, The Times of India A G-20
environmental meeting on June 16 failed...
Ramani's blog
I
have written in my earlier post on the Definition of Mantra . In this
article I shall deal with the sources of Mantras. The uniqueness of
Hinduism is that it is not Theories,but are experiences...
Sahasranama
addressed to Jina and Buddha. In this connection,it may be of interest
to know that there is a Sahasranama addressed to Vishnu in Sikhism. Sikh
scripture “Sundar Gutka”...
Worlds First Republic Malla Kingdom India 700 BC
a month ago
Diane Ravitch's blog
Three
small districts near El Paso passed resolutions opposing the dramatic
expansion of the charter sector, which is driven by federal funds
awarded by Betsy DeVos to the IDEA charter...
Now here is a nasty job, but someone has to do it (if the price is
right.) Even “reformers” agree that virtual charters are a disaster, a
sector with horrible results that is populated...
Pasco Phronesis
July
started with reruns from most programs, in observance of the July
Fourth holiday. Of those repeats, the one of note is Ryan Eggold. He
plays a doctor on New Amsterdam, and The...
June
goes out with a whisper, not even a whimper, where science and
technology content on late night is considered. The best I can offer
this week is from the repeats. The June 27...
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT
By
Paul Homewood The ambulance chasers are out, even though the
ambulances have not set off yet!
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-48973819 Hurricanes...
Edinburgh Will Be As Hot As Paris In 2050
2 days ago
By
Paul Homewood . And they wonder why climate science is such a laughing
stock! This is from the Scottish Herald, but has also been widely
reported elsewhere: . EDINBURGH’s climate...
German
climate science skeptic Michael Kruger of Science Skeptical here writes
that the earth has become GREENER and more fertile due to more CO2 and
warming. Source: Zhu et al Hard...
Averting
a bloody climate science civil war It’s time to take the debate away
from the extreme factions and to move it to cooler heads, says veteran
Swiss meteorologist Jörg Kachelmann...
NEPC Blog Post of the Day
Larry
Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice: Tech Innovations and
School Reform: Blood Cousins When asked how I got interested in the uses
of technology in schools and classrooms...
Jersey
Jazzman: Who Put the "Stakes" in "High-Stakes Testing"? Peter Green has
a smart piece (as usual) about Elizabeth Warren's position on
accountability testing. Nancy...
Victor
Davis Hanson // American Greatness An epidemic of false identities,
massaged resumes and warped ancestries has broken out among the current
Democratic presidential primary...
A Modest Immigration Proposal
a day ago
Victor
Davis Hanson // National Review Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
(D., N.Y.) believes that American detention centers that house illegal
aliens — over 1 million...
By
Thomas Hoffman Toy Story 3 contained an unusual amount of darkness for a
kids film. Toy Story 4 has been preceded by a number of signs more
darkness is in store for the toys (and their...
When Coffee Was Feared
a day ago
From
today’s perspective, it appears silly that anyone would ever fear
coffee. Yet, the historical record shows that coffee was once a
controversial drink. From writer and comedian...
1.
A way too long tweetstorm about genes, predicting years of education,
and other stuff. 2. “But how many successful developmental states in
history have been pro-labour?” ...
Does Taiwan have the weirdest politics in the world?
10 hours ago
That
is the topic of my Bloomberg column earlier in the week, here is one
excerpt: Chiang Kai-shek, the first leader of the island, was part of a
generation of Asian visionary leaders...
How I practice at what I do
21 hours ago
Let’s
go back to 2002 and look at what one highly credentialed person was
saying as our country was preparing to wage war against Iraq. We do so
because some high officials of the U.S...
Trafficking ... blackmail ... cover-up? Was Jeffrey Epstein an intelligence asset for the Deep State?
MintPress News
Roger
Harris reports on how UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle
Bachelet's recent report is a gift to US regime change efforts in
Venezuela. The post The Glaring Holes in...
Well
before Theodore Herzl founded political Zionism and published The
Jewish State, Christian Zionists in the United States and England were
already seeking to direct and influence...
1.
A way too long tweetstorm about genes, predicting years of education,
and other stuff. 2. “But how many successful developmental states in
history have been pro-labour?” ...
Does Taiwan have the weirdest politics in the world?
10 hours ago
That
is the topic of my Bloomberg column earlier in the week, here is one
excerpt: Chiang Kai-shek, the first leader of the island, was part of a
generation of Asian visionary leaders...
How I practice at what I do
21 hours ago
Lion
King remake review: Roaring visuals, but the execution is a
hairball(tags:Disney fail movies review lionking lions )Clear majority
of the UK public supports transgender self-ID...
The
New York City passport office(tags:bureaucracy newyork OhForFucksSake
)The helicopter team that films the Tour de France is one of a
kind(tags:helicopter flight France cycling...
New
research suggests that a strain of the common cold may successfully
treat non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, which is 'highly prevalent.'
A
recent brain imaging study peeks inside the brains of convicted
killers. The researchers identify a number of telling differences.
www.gurukalehuru.com
After
kind of a frantic morning (I couldn’t find my glasses after we’d
already packed up and were on the road, so we took a sight seeing tour
of Zagreb to try and find a drugstore)...
Day One
a day ago
All’s
well that ends well. After a bit of a detour from the
Hungarian/Croatian border which forced us to backtrack and go through
Slovenia, and a total failure to contact...
The Other Side of AI
2 days ago
Fragments from Floyd
We
rounded the bend on Griffith Creek last week to find a hundred yards of
creekside lined thickly with a flat-topped pink-flowered shrub I
recognized as Spirea, a member of the rose...
(extra)Ordinary Nearby Nature
6 days ago
I’d
never seen a horntail wasp until I saw this one last week, but knew at a
glance what it was. Note the horn on the tail, just above its rather
short, stout ovipositor. It is NOT a stinger...
The Best Time…
8 days ago
- No MegaGlobalCorp will make billionaires in doing so, but it is perhaps the most effective and achievable intervention in the near term to take carbon out of the air–Plant a trillion...
Posts
No comments:
Post a Comment