WTF is PUHCA, and why am I worried? w/Poll
In this diary Environmentalist mentions that the Energy Bill has been reported out of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and includes a provision that repeals the Public Utilities...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Philip K Dick, Scott, and too many others.
On this Memorial Day I am inspired to write this as a response to this diary by Outlandish Josh, as a neutral, yet cautionary reply, and as a bit of possibly unwanted advice to some of the younger...
View ArticleHis Brain, Her Brain: Digesting the Pie
Through grace or coincidence, this article, His Brain, Her Brain by Larry Cahill is in the May 2005 issue of Scientific American and is also posted on the open side of sciam.com so we can all read the...
View ArticleSecurity vs. Privacy: "Human Inventory Control"
In light of the fact that the Patriot Act is working its way through the Senate, consider this disturbing editorial from Scientific American. SA Perspectives May 2005. The article describes how last...
View ArticleEnergy Bill: A response from Sen. Cantwell; Inslee introduces bill.
Recently I posted a diary regarding the repeal of PUHCA - The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, which is included in the Bushco Energy Bill as it was passed out of the Senate Committee on...
View ArticleLA-RECON: Dept. of Homeland Security communication plan fails utterly
They had a plan. They bragged it up in this article in the Jan.2005 issue of Geointelligence Magazine as a model for the nation on how to coordinate communications between state, local, and federal...
View ArticleNow That's Oddball! w/poll
Did I see what I think I saw? I know there are a lot of Countdown fans around here so I must not be the only one, unless I've finally lost it completely. Oddball tonight featured clips from a Japanese...
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Reality check: Port Security. Can a typo panic a city? A nation? (poll)
There's nothing like a bit of bad reporting, to create fear and confusion. I don't know where the first spark was struck. Maybe some decidedly non-pulitzer effort from the Seattle PI or local AP...
View ArticleGlobal Warming: Wanna Bet?
In the last few days there has been a lot of attention here on the state of the Arctic ice cap and climate change. The recent diary Reality Check: "The Arctic ice cap has collapsed." went to the top...
View ArticleWTF is PUHCA, and why am I worried? w/Poll
In this diary Environmentalist mentions that the Energy Bill has been reported out of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and includes a provision that repeals the Public Utilities...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Philip K Dick, Scott, and too many others.
On this Memorial Day I am inspired to write this as a response to this diary by Outlandish Josh, as a neutral, yet cautionary reply, and as a bit of possibly unwanted advice to some of the younger...
View ArticleHis Brain, Her Brain: Digesting the Pie
Through grace or coincidence, this article, His Brain, Her Brain by Larry Cahill is in the May 2005 issue of Scientific American and is also posted on the open side of sciam.com so we can all read the...
View ArticleSecurity vs. Privacy: "Human Inventory Control"
In light of the fact that the Patriot Act is working its way through the Senate, consider this disturbing editorial from Scientific American. SA Perspectives May 2005. The article describes how last...
View ArticleEnergy Bill: A response from Sen. Cantwell; Inslee introduces bill.
Recently I posted a diary regarding the repeal of PUHCA - The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, which is included in the Bushco Energy Bill as it was passed out of the Senate Committee on...
View ArticleLA-RECON: Dept. of Homeland Security communication plan fails utterly
They had a plan. They bragged it up in this article in the Jan.2005 issue of Geointelligence Magazine as a model for the nation on how to coordinate communications between state, local, and federal...
View ArticleNow That's Oddball! w/poll
Did I see what I think I saw? I know there are a lot of Countdown fans around here so I must not be the only one, unless I've finally lost it completely. Oddball tonight featured clips from a Japanese...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Reality check: Port Security. Can a typo panic a city? A nation? (poll)
There's nothing like a bit of bad reporting, to create fear and confusion. I don't know where the first spark was struck. Maybe some decidedly non-pulitzer effort from the Seattle PI or local AP...
View ArticleGlobal Warming: Wanna Bet?
In the last few days there has been a lot of attention here on the state of the Arctic ice cap and climate change. The recent diary Reality Check: "The Arctic ice cap has collapsed." went to the top...
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