Tweet Archive for @richard_rathe
582 Tweets as of Dec 29 2012
Also Blogging at richard.rathe.org
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Sat Dec 29 2012 -
RT @ptak: Venn and his diagrams. #math #logic
http://longstreet.typepad.com/thesciencebookstore/2012/12/mr-venn-and-his-diagrams.html
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Sat Dec 29 2012 -
Culture Shock 1913 by Sara Fishko - (excellent retrospective on a tumultuous year in #WorldHistory, a must listen!)
http://audio.wnyc.org/fishko/fishko120612pod.mp3
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Sun Dec 23 2012 -
Happy New Baktun Everyone! - Today is 13.0.0.0.1 on the Mayan Calendar and We're All Still Here!
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Sat Dec 22 2012 -
Facebook's Latest Monetization Experiment, Email Spam - (pay a dollar to send someone spam?! no opt out?! crazy!!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/12/facebooks-latest-monetization-experiment-email-spam/266526/
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Wed Dec 19 2012 -
Post: How to Car Top a 16 Foot Kayak on a 15 Foot Prius: I recently acquired a kayak and have been expe...
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/12/how-to-car-top-a-kayak-on-a-prius/
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Wed Dec 19 2012 -
John Quijada and Ithkuil, the Language He Invented - (amazing story and survey of languages past) http://t.co/wS8yjVix
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2012/12/24/121224fa_fact_foer
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Mon Dec 17 2012 -
RT @NASAhistory: Another robot postcard of home: Galileo snaps this remarkable pick of Earth & the Moon #thisday 1992: ...
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Sun Dec 16 2012 -
"Whatever satisfaction gun owners take from their guns is more important than children’s lives." -
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2012/12/newtown-and-the-madness-of-guns.html
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Sun Dec 16 2012 -
Why Are Poor Kids Paying for School Security? - (A dollar a day for cell phone storage? What happened to lockers?!)
http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2012/dec/12/poor-kids-paying-school-security/
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Sat Dec 15 2012 -
In Praise of the Hashtag - "a versatile tool that can be deployed in a host of linguistically complex ways..."
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/04/magazine/in-praise-of-the-hashtag.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=2d673c36Q2FQ23Q3FdBQ23FzBQ23uuuQ23HBNXQ23RQ3FUQ5EsQ3FQ3FBgQ23gQ7DcgQ23ccQ23Q7DQ7EQ23NJIJQ60WF.Q23WFQ20dsJWQ5E.Q20Q3F!Q20BH.Q20HJQ5EHBJIfHBNX
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Sat Dec 15 2012 -
The G.O.P.’s Existential Crisis - "[RP] retains enough power to do immense damage as it strikes out in frustration..."
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/14/opinion/krugman-the-gops-existential-crisis.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=57d4fc43Q2FHQ3A3XH5fXHZZZH9XxQ7BHQ27Q3A_Q7EnQ3AQ3AXeHeQ7CteHteHtQ3EHQ3A3Q605Q60Q3A5HvnVTxM5Q23X9KQ23TQ3A3Q7EQ23KuQ60Q7EXK5XQ60MQ7BQ23_nQ60Q7EQ60Q7ED9XxQ7B
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Sat Dec 15 2012 -
Statistical Round-Up of the Income Inequality Crisis - "it's not something we can fix with a tax tweak for the top 2%"
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/12/a-giant-statistical-round-up-of-the-income-inequality-crisis-in-16-charts/266074/
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Fri Dec 14 2012 -
In Two Weeks, the Mississippi River Could Shut Down -
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/12/in-two-weeks-the-mississippi-river-could-shut-down/266283/
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Wed Dec 12 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: Ridiculous, absurd, offensive overselling of the microbiome from Chalmers & Gothenburg (bewar ...
http://phylogenomics.blogspot.com/2012/12/award-ridiculous-absurd-offensive.html
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Wed Dec 12 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: Doctors caution on initial bleeding risk with warfarin - (the most dangerous drug commonly used i ...
http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2012/12/10/prsa1210.htm
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Wed Dec 12 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: Primary care push to root out tests with low clinical value -
http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2012/12/03/prsc1205.htm
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Wed Dec 12 2012 -
Record fine shows some banks are too big to indict - (bankstas are still at it, and the feds are soft-pedaling again!)
http://www.slate.com/blogs/breakingviews/2012/12/11/record_fine_shows_some_banks_are_too_big_to_indict.html
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Wed Dec 12 2012 -
Climate Change Denial: Why don’t they publish scientific papers? (there is no *scientific* controversy! only politics)
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2012/12/11/climate_change_denial_why_don_t_they_publish_scientific_papers.html
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Tue Dec 11 2012 -
Birds-of-Paradise Project (some great footage taken from a longer documentary, mind blowing!)
http://www.cornell.edu/video/?videoID=2398
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Tue Dec 11 2012 -
A Tumbleweed-Like Toy Detonates Mines in Afghanistan - (very cool concept for barren, windy plains)
http://www.theatlantic.com/video/archive/2012/12/a-tumbleweed-like-toy-detonates-mines-in-afghanistan/266113/
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Tue Dec 11 2012 -
Technology and Wages, the Analytics (Wonkish) - (Is tech bad for workers? That depends on the details!)
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/10/technology-and-wages-the-analytics-wonkish/
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Sat Dec 08 2012 -
The Real Fiscal Risks in the United States - (foreigners stop taking our debt, social insurance undermined, big risks!)
http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/06/the-real-fiscal-risks-in-the-united-states/
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Fri Dec 07 2012 -
The 3 Unofficial GOP Rules That are Making a Deficit Deal Even Harder - (parliamentarians in a republic - not working!)
http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/12/02/166268748/the-3-unofficial-gop-rules-that-are-making-a-deficit-deal-even-harder
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Thu Dec 06 2012 -
The Tyranny of the Happy Ending - ("great spirit is still great even when it doesn’t win")
http://www.alternet.org/tyranny-happy-ending
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Thu Dec 06 2012 -
Citigroup Eliminates 11,000 Jobs in History's Most Corporate-Jargony Paragraph Ever - ("optimized consumer footprint"?)
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/12/citigroup-lays-offs-11-000-people-in-the-most-corporate-speaky-paragraph-in-history/265925/
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Wed Dec 05 2012 -
'Cinema ninjas' used by UK movie theater to silence disruptive film-goers - (also needed for restaurants and trains!)
http://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/cinema-ninjas-used-by-uk-movie-theater-to-silence-disruptive-film-goers/
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Mon Dec 03 2012 -
The statisticians at Fox News use graphical techniques to lead with data - (lies, damn lies and statistics–propaganda)
http://simplystatistics.org/2012/11/26/the-statisticians-at-fox-news-use-classic-and-novel-graphical-techniques-to-lead-with-data/
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Sun Dec 02 2012 -
RT @TheEconomist: Daily chart Advent calendar: The second chart in our round-up looks at country's positions on the "Better-Life" index ...
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Sun Dec 02 2012 -
RT @NYTimeskrugman: Operation Rolling Tantrum
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/02/operation-rolling-tantrum/?smid=tw-NytimesKrugman&seid=auto
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Sun Dec 02 2012 -
Post: Eagles in My Backyard!: I observed this pair of Bald Eagles at dawn while kayaking. Apparently t...
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/12/eagles-in-my-backyard/
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Fri Nov 30 2012 -
RT @Slate: So cool: old-timey photos of the Grand Canyon superimposed on present day ones:
http://slate.trib.al/QxIf98y
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Thu Nov 29 2012 -
Long-Term Science: When Research Outlives the Researcher -
http://www.npr.org/2012/11/23/165030844/experiments-that-keep-going-and-going-and-going
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Wed Nov 28 2012 -
Religion v Science: Earth to Rubio - (Trying to give divine explanations and scientific truths equal footing - NOT!)
http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2012/11/religion-v-science
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Mon Nov 19 2012 -
Post: Kayak Trip to Cedar Keys and Hall Creek: My colleague Carlos and I took a quick overnight trip t...
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/11/kayak-trip-to-cedar-keys-and-hall-creek/
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Mon Nov 19 2012 -
Photo: Instant Pirate on St. Pete Beach
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/270398270105321472/photo/1
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Tue Nov 13 2012 -
What Romney Lost by Garry Wills - (scathing but accurate! "How to repudiate the past while damaging the future...")
http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2012/nov/09/what-romney-lost/
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Tue Nov 13 2012 -
Two Graphs That Should Accompany Every Discussion of the GOP's Demographics Problem -
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/11/2-graphs-that-should-accompany-every-discussion-of-the-gops-demographics-problem/265032/
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Mon Nov 12 2012 -
Voter Suppression Backfires - (success is the best revenge!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/11/voter-suppression-backfires/264960/
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Mon Nov 12 2012 -
"Rasmussen polls gospel, Benghazi controversy worse than Watergate, 'Fair and Balanced' isn’t just marketing..." -
http://www.theawl.com/2012/11/still-savoring-republican-defeat
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Mon Nov 12 2012 -
Kayak Sailing on Little Lake Santa Fe: Nice day for sailing! Wind was about 12 mph with some gusts, wa...
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/11/kayak-sailing-on-little-lake-santa-fe/
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Wed Nov 07 2012 -
The Real Loser - ("the Romney campaign...bet on the proposition that facts can be ignored" - and they lost!!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/06/opinion/the-real-loser-truth.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=92509724Q2FQ2BQ26VQ24Q2BBQ3BQ24Q2BEEEQ2B0Q24UrQ2BQ7DQ26Q5C!FQ26Q26Q24SQ2BSJQ2FSQ2BQ2FQ2FQ2BJcQ2BQ26VsBsQ26BQ2BQ240XQ5EFXPrQ5ErQ26!XFQ5EQ24FoQ240l0Q24Ur
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Wed Nov 07 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: Rescreening Persons With a Negative Colonoscopy Result: Results From a Microsimulation Model (one ...
http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=1389847
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Wed Nov 07 2012 -
Arizona’s 20-week abortion ban is unconstitutional - ("70% are ending a life because the alternative is even bleaker")
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2012/11/arizona_s_20_week_abortion_ban_is_unconstitutional.html
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Wed Nov 07 2012 -
Sandy Versus Katrina - (antigovernment Republicans always unable to respond effectively to disaster)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/05/opinion/krugman-sandy-versus-katrina.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=a258c53fQ2Fu3GiucriuHHHuyidNuQ5E3Q60Ew33iQ51uQ51Q20gQ51ugguQ20Q23u3GQ7CcQ7C3cuZwpQ7EdFcOEFcQ5ErOKjwEpEOZFiwQ7CcFQ3AyidN
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Wed Oct 24 2012 -
Think the Florida Recount Was Bad? Just Wait Until November 6 - (electronic voting without a paper trail is dangerous!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/10/think-the-florida-recount-was-bad-just-wait-until-november-6/263901/
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Tue Oct 23 2012 -
Just Testing Bad URL -
BROKEN LINK
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Tue Oct 23 2012 -
Just Testing Plain URL -
http://www.ufl.edu
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Mon Oct 22 2012 -
RT @brainpicker: Wow! Artist Laura Splan turns viruses into stunning lace doilies
http://exp.lore.com/post/34108913670/laura-splan-from-the-series-doilies-2004
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Mon Oct 22 2012 -
The Secret of Our Non-Success - (...the Romney team is willfully, nakedly, distorting the [economic] record...)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/22/opinion/krugman-the-secret-of-our-non-success.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=168ceacQ2FaDs7aQ5DQ7C7azzzaH78Q5Ba_DvONDD7Q3FaQ3F(Q7DQ3FaQ7D(aQ3FQ3FaDsBQ5DBDQ5DanNhQ5E8ZQ5Dt7HftOfvNf7tDGtDhNtQ5DDQ5DtOhvvfOOAH78Q5B
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Sat Oct 20 2012 -
Just discovered this list of 99 Life Hacks, some of which are very clever! (Doritos as kindling?!) http://t.co/QLY4Zmyp
http://siriuslymeg.tumblr.com/post/33738057928/99-life-hacks-to-make-your-life-easier
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Wed Oct 17 2012 -
RT @NASA_GoddardPix: Sometimes both heaven and Earth erupt - Aurora Over White Dome Geyser [via @apod]
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap121017.html
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Wed Oct 17 2012 -
Photo: Great Blue Heron Gliding to Land
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/258605330899030016/photo/1
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Wed Oct 17 2012 -
RT @TheEconomist: Shortening services turn long web addresses into short ones, but these links are particularly error prone ...
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Sun Oct 14 2012 -
World Economy and Income Inequality - (interview: http://t.co/YvHrQ71K) (attack cronyism and invest in the young!)
http://www.economist.com/node/21564414
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Fri Oct 12 2012 -
Geology, 129 Million Years and Southern Voters - (amazing chain of causality, everything really is connected!)
http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2012/10/02/162163801/obama-s-secret-weapon-in-the-south-small-dead-but-still-kickin
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Thu Oct 11 2012 -
Taliban shoots 14-year-old girl - Here's why Malala Yousafzia scares them. (simple heroism in the midst of oppression!)
http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2012/10/10/taliban_shoots_14_year_old_girl_here_s_why_malala_yousafzia_scares_them.html
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Tue Oct 09 2012 -
The Next Crisis: Sponging Boomers - (growth, austerity or inflation? we must choose!)
http://www.economist.com/node/21563725
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Thu Sep 06 2012 -
Post: Idiot America by Charles Pierce
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/09/idiot-america-by-charles-pierce/
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Wed Sep 05 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: Use of Antibiotics in Animals Raised for Food Defies Scrutiny - ("There’s nobody in charge!" Glen ...
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/04/health/use-of-antibiotics-in-animals-raised-for-food-defies-scrutiny.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=521c2203Q2FQ27Q3DuqQ27Q25dqQ27pppQ27xqfZQ27IQ3D_Q3C-Q3DQ3DqzQ27zo,zQ27oQ2FQ27oQ26Q27xQ7BCZqxQ276Q3CQ7B)Q3Db)CQ25qg5gQ3Dqg_Q3C)gQ25)CQ25gfCZQ3C)-CgQ3CQ7BI)bQ3D-)bQ3DQ3DI)IQ7BbgQ7BQ3C)Q3C_-6qgQ25dQ7DxqfZ
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Wed Sep 05 2012 -
decimal dust - noun, an inconsequential numerical amount -
http://wordspy.com/words/decimaldust.asp
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Tue Sep 04 2012 -
RT @TheAtlanticTECH: Beautiful NASA video of an explosion on the sun:
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/12/09/crazy-video-from-nasa-of-a-filament-eruption-on-the-sun/261954/
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Tue Sep 04 2012 -
The Ahistorical Weirdness of 'Bush Kept Us Safe' - "The more you look...keeping Americans safe wasn't Bush's strength."
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/08/the-ahistorical-weirdness-of-bush-kept-us-safe/261848/
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Thu Aug 30 2012 -
Apollo 11 First Men on the Moon - 360 Panorama - (nice tribute to Neil Armstrong who died on Aug 25th)
http://www.panoramas.dk/moon/apollo-11-the-first-man-on-moon.html
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Tue Aug 28 2012 -
Mars: On the slopes of Mt. Sharp - Hi Res, False Color - and http://t.co/kuu3j0j4
http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/681054main_pia16105-full_full.jpg
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Fri Aug 24 2012 -
Arie Kruglanski - The Science of Closed-Mindedness - (why we "Seize and Freeze" on ideas that might give us closure)
http://www.pointofinquiry.org/arie_kruglanski_the_science_of_closed-mindedness/
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Mon Aug 20 2012 -
Mars Curiosity - Analyzing Rocks 10 feet away! - (more: http://t.co/WOCo4VcL)
http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/678092main_pia16075-full_full.jpg
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Mon Aug 20 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: Donald Berwick on Healthcare Reform - The Care We Need -
http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2012/06/donald-berwick-health-care-reform
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Mon Aug 20 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: Why emergency departments are full and what can be done about it - (ED crowding, sicker patients ...
http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2012/08/06/edsa0806.htm
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Sun Aug 19 2012 -
What's In The Ryan Plan? - CBO Analysis - http://t.co/TyIuQ0u9 ([his] proposals would actually increase the deficit!)
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/16/whats-in-the-ryan-plan/
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Wed Aug 15 2012 -
New Programming Jargon - (great list of neologisms including: Hydra Code, Egyptian Brackets, and Refuctoring)
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2012/07/new-programming-jargon.html
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Wed Aug 15 2012 -
Post: Open a Window on Mars - You Must Try This!
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/08/open-a-window-on-mars-you-must-try-this/
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Wed Aug 15 2012 -
2012 Perseid Meteor Shower from the Top of Taylor Pass by Thomas O’Brien - (great long exposure photograph!)
https://plus.google.com/105174083116682496695/posts/XS9mvzVknAQ
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Wed Aug 15 2012 -
RT @nickbilton: This product called "Sugru," is pretty amazing. It's like Post-its to fix everyday objects.
http://www.economist.com/node/21560267?fsrc=scn/fb/wl/ar/therightstuff
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Wed Aug 15 2012 -
RIP Adobe Flash on Android - (looks like #SteveJobs was right!... http://t.co/qMHcuj0I)
http://readwrite.com/2012/08/14/adobe-flash-on-android-rip
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Mon Aug 13 2012 -
Interactive, Zoomable Internet Map - (just plain cool!)
http://internet-map.net/
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Mon Aug 13 2012 -
Less than 3 feet away from a Yellow-throated Warbler outside my window this AM! Spectacular!! -
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Yellow-throated_Warbler/id
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Sun Aug 12 2012 -
Nobody Knows Where Economic Growth Comes From ("total factor productivity" is not a quantifiable property)
http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2012/08/06/nobody_knows_where_economic_growth_comes_from.html
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Sun Aug 12 2012 -
Graphic: Steady improvement in the precision of landing on Mars since 1976 - (including hypersonic guided entry)
http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/675761main_pia16039-full_full.jpg
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Fri Aug 10 2012 -
Graphing the History of Philosophy - (just panned around in this large graphic for ten minutes, outstanding!)
http://drunks-and-lampposts.com/2012/06/13/graphing-the-history-of-philosophy/
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Wed Aug 08 2012 -
NASA's Other Rover Captures Gorgeous Panoramic View of the Martian Landscape - (still on the job since 2004!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/08/nasas-rover-captures-gorgeous-panoramic-view-of-the-martian-landscape/260868/
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Wed Aug 08 2012 -
Security Questions - The Biggest Joke in Online Identity Verification - - Related Hacking Article http://t.co/BtTY9Mee
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/08/security-questions-the-biggest-joke-in-online-identity-verification/260835/
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Mon Aug 06 2012 -
Curiosity decending on its parachute taken from the Reconnaissance Orbiter - Awesome!
http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/673736main_PIA15978-full_full.jpg
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Mon Aug 06 2012 -
Watch the NASA Control Room React to Curiosity's Martian Touchdown - (Congratulations! Great Achievement!! First Pics!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/08/watch-the-nasa-control-room-react-to-curiositys-martian-touchdown/260734/
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Mon Aug 06 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: Report dispels conventional wisdom on what drives Medicaid ED use - (as Florida limits primary ca ...
http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2012/07/23/gvl10723.htm
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Mon Aug 06 2012 -
Does Cybercrime Really Cost $1 Trillion? - (a gross overestimate by "security" companies with conflicts of interest)
http://www.propublica.org/article/does-cybercrime-really-cost-1-trillion
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Mon Aug 06 2012 -
RT @MarsCuriosity: You asked for pics from my trip. Here you go! My 1st look (of many to come) of my new home... MARS! #MSL ...
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Mon Aug 06 2012 -
Watch weather "bubbles" burst over the southeast on this animated gif from NOAA - (ignore unnamed tropical storm)
http://richard.rathe.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/bubbles-on-wather-radar.gif
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Mon Aug 06 2012 -
RT @jtotheizzoe: Awesome photo of Mars rovers, old and new
http://www.tumblr.com/ZboZKyQqQaPs
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Sun Aug 05 2012 -
Crime, Social Disorganization and Relative Deprivation, Kawachia, et al -
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Sun Aug 05 2012 -
Ecology of Gun Violence in America - (forget guns, let's focus on the growing income gap and build social capital!)
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/primate-diaries/?xrds
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Sat Aug 04 2012 -
This is New York Now - (cool and sort of creepy at the same time, a sort of stream of consciousness for a city)
http://thenewyork-now.jit.su/
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Fri Aug 03 2012 -
Photo: Savings & Own?!? (McGregor, IA)
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/231486877729976321/photo/1
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Fri Aug 03 2012 -
170 Years of American History in One Animated Gif! - (very cool! original drawings from http://t.co/giUiZvhW)
http://chartporn.org/2012/07/30/origins-of-america/
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Sun Jul 29 2012 -
Brain Chemistry and Moral-Decision Making - (the more serotonin we have the more deontological we become!)
http://philosophybites.com/2012/07/molly-crockett-on-brain-chemistry-and-moral-decision-making-originally-on-bioethics-bites.html
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Sun Jul 29 2012 -
What Is the Nocebo Effect? - (very important in the real world, mostly ignored by researchers)
http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/2012/07/what-is-the-nocebo-effect/
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Sun Jul 29 2012 -
Post: Atul Gawande on How do we heal medicine?
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/07/atul-gawande-on-how-do-we-heal-medicine/
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Sat Jul 28 2012 -
Tie My Shoes, Please, How Persuasion Works - (unusual initial request, more likely to comply with second request, wow!)
http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/07/23/157248356/tie-my-shoes-please-how-persuasion-works
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Sat Jul 28 2012 -
Some Constitutional Amendments Are More Equal Than Others - (nice analysis of selective reading and literalism traps!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/07/some-constitutional-amendments-are-more-equal-than-others/260322/
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Sat Jul 28 2012 -
RT @kottke: There are currently 7 billion people on Earth. In 2050, there will be 9 billion.
http://kottke.org/12/07/beyond-7-billion
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Sat Jul 28 2012 -
RT @SciamGuestBlog: SA: Can we feed 9 billion people by 2050 or will we starve?: The question of food security in the world, on acco... ...
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Fri Jul 27 2012 -
How Stereotypes Can Drive Women To Quit Science - (includes a discussion of the "stereotype threat" phenomenon)
http://www.npr.org/2012/07/12/156664337/stereotype-threat-why-women-quit-science-jobs
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Fri Jul 27 2012 -
We oppose the teaching of Higher Order Thinking Skills, critical thinking skills... - Texas Republican Party - (YIKES!)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higher_order_thinking_skills
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Wed Jul 25 2012 -
Photo: Rays Baseball - Darth Vader Throws Out the First Pitch (The Force was Not with Him!)
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/227941005280825344/photo/1
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Wed Jul 25 2012 -
Post: Luna Moth by the Lake
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/07/luna-moth-by-the-lake/
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Wed Jul 18 2012 -
Your cellphone – or the best tracking device ever invented? (data given to law enforcement 1.3 million times in 2011!)
http://trib.al/bUrBub
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Fri Jul 13 2012 -
Profiting From Market Failure Today’s Capitalists Bring Bad Things to Life - (debunking "markets are always good" myth)
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2012/07/profiting-from-market-failure-how-todays-capitalists-bring-bad-things-to-life.html
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Thu Jul 12 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: Worst TB outbreak in 20 years kept secret - (close to home, our elected officials clueless on pub ...
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/news/state-regional/worst-tb-outbreakin-20-years-kept-secret/nPpLs/
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Tue Jun 26 2012 -
"More than half our leisure time is dedicated to watching television." YIKES!
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/06/your-day-in-a-chart-10-cool-facts-about-how-americans-spend-our-time/258967/
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Tue Jun 26 2012 -
Bell Orchestre - Studio 360 (love the in studio performance of "Dark Lights", jazzy classical, hard to categorize!)
http://www.studio360.org/2012/jun/22/bell-orchestre/
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Sun Jun 24 2012 -
Post: Timezone Solution for mySQL
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/06/timezone-solution-for-mysql/
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Sat Jun 09 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: Urging Doctors to ‘Do Less’ May Fall on Deaf Ears - (there is no such thing as a 'safe' test in m ...
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/05/health/views/essay-urging-doctors-to-do-less-may-fall-on-deaf-ears.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=c15b76b8Q2FNkmQ20NiQ7EQ20NjjjNQ3FQ20lZNUk_(Q3CkkQ20Q27NQ27@,Q27N@TN@1NQ3FXYZQ20Q3FNAQ60Xj(NX((YQ7EQ7CQ5EQ3C6Q60i6Q7CUk_Q20kQ3C(Q7CQ20kQ7CUkQ7CZX((Q7ClYQ7EQ7CdYZZQ7CkiQ7CUXYdQ7CXYQ3C(2Q3FQ20lZ
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Sat Jun 09 2012 -
Death from Above! Watched a Swallow-Tailed Kite Loop and Dive to Take Prey in the Treetops -
http://richard.rathe.org/2009/03/the-ultimate-bird-swallow-tailed-kite/
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Thu Jun 07 2012 -
Sturgeon knocks woman out of boat on Suwannee River - (70 pound fish in your face!)
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20120605/ARTICLES/120609806
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Sat Jun 02 2012 -
Rebecca Norris Webb's "My Dakota" - (interesting evocative and sometimes surreal photos)
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2012/06/the-landscape-of-loss-rebecca-norris-webbs-my-dakota.html
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Fri Jun 01 2012 -
RT @Slate: Everything George W. Bush thinks he knows about his "favorite painting" is wrong. #PresidentialPortraits
http://slate.trib.al/1YUu
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Tue May 29 2012 -
Transit of Venus: June 5-6, 2012 - (be prepared to see this rare event next week!)
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/home/Transit-of-Venus-February-2012-134332798.html
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Mon May 28 2012 -
Tropical Storm Beryl - Now we're in the thick of it!
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/206906900539912192/photo/1
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Mon May 28 2012 -
RT @mmfa: Fox News: "The Poor" Are Getting "Richer" #p2
http://mediamatters.org/research/201205250018
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Sun May 27 2012 -
What Ails Us - Baumol's Cost Disease - (good overview!)
http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2003/07/07/030707ta_talk_surowiecki
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Sun May 27 2012 -
Let’s Be Less Productive - (great insight, worth pondering in context of Baumol's cost disease - http://t.co/KSa0vjWF)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/27/opinion/sunday/lets-be-less-productive.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=603d1385Q2FQ3AVmQ2AQ3AQ7DQ23Q2AQ3A555Q3A3Q2AruQ3A@VUxQ5CVVQ2AQ27Q3AQ27Q3CQ25Q27Q3AQ3CpQ3AQ271Q3AVmnQ7DnVQ7DQ3AxQ20Q7D@Q51Q23Q3AuQ2BQ2AxhYQ2BhuQ2BxxhmQ5CV@Q20UQ2AnLQ2Bk3Q2Aru
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Sun May 27 2012 -
Tropical Storm Beryl is upon us. Not much rain so far, outer bands only. Hope she drops a few inches on her way!)
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/206830850657107968/photo/1
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Sun May 27 2012 -
The Least Walkable Major City in America - Jacksonville, Fl - (see also: http://t.co/5vpkL1wb)
http://www.slate.com/slideshows/life/most-walkable-neighborhoods.html#slide_17
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Sun May 27 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: Miralax, a Drug for Adults, Is Popular as a Children’s Remedy - (troubling practice or no big deal?)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/26/us/miralax-a-popular-cure-but-never-approved-for-children.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=19e613a0Q2F5,D95ew95jjj5x9NY5o,nQ5CQ2F,,9Q3E5Q3EKCQ3E5Kc5Q3EQ5E5ZQ5C5NQ5BQ2F-Y-VE-ED,DZY-Q2FEnZQ2F0EmZ9Ee0b0Q2FE-DDQ2F,b0oEt,Q2FEnxQ5BYoQ2F0eyx9NY
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Sun May 27 2012 -
The Ray and the Coconut - Tracing Life on Palmyra Atoll - (chance discovery of a tangled ecological web)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/17/science/the-ray-and-the-coconut-tracing-life-on-palmyra-atoll.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=6b098ad3Q2FhHTOhovOhqqqh5OQ7Egh6HX,Q27HHOQ2BhQ2BQ3FQ3EQ2BhQ3FQ2FhQ3EIh,XnZoXZhO5ZxQ27SvxSo6xO5ZxXHXHojOxOQ27SXnorxgnsZxHoxTSgQ7EvQ27SxSOHgge5OQ7Eg
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Mon May 14 2012 -
Hansen et al hit a Climate Home Run -- in 1981 http://t.co/dG15AnMf (their research has stood the test of time!)
http://www.skepticalscience.com/Hansen-hit-a-home-run.html
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Wed Apr 25 2012 -
Harvard sociobiologist E.O. Wilson on the Origins of the Arts - ("Great art pleases, informs, and provokes")
http://harvardmagazine.com/2012/05/on-the-origins-of-the-arts
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Wed Apr 25 2012 -
The Artful Reinvention of Klansman Asa Earl Carter - (amazing story dual life!, author of The Education of Little Tree)
http://www.npr.org/2012/04/20/151037079/the-artful-reinvention-of-klansman-asa-earl-carter
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Wed Apr 18 2012 -
Post: Great Egret Struttin' His Stuff
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/04/great-egret-struttin-his-stuff/
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Sat Apr 14 2012 -
Post: Spring Roadside Flowers
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/04/spring-roadside-flowers/
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Sat Apr 14 2012 -
Post: Spring Field with Oak HDR Series
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/04/spring-field-with-oak/
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Sat Apr 14 2012 -
Planets and Wormholes http://t.co/iIDfcjvW - The fantastic roundography of Lucy Martin. You must see these!
http://www.roundography.com/planets.html
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Mon Apr 09 2012 -
RT @TheAtlantic: Four politically controversial issues where most economists agree
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/04/4-politically-controversial-issues-where-all-economists-agree/255600/
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Tue Mar 27 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: What’s at Stake in the Supreme Court’s Health Care Decisions - (nice algorithmic summary!)
http://www.propublica.org/special/mapping-the-supreme-courts-health-care-arguments
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Sun Mar 25 2012 -
Philip K. Dick on Beauty, Suffering, and the Nature of the Universe - (full documentary: http://t.co/UZt97NGj 6 parts)
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2011/12/16/the-exegesis-of-philip-k-dick/
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Sun Mar 25 2012 -
Søren Kierkegaard, Danish Doctor of Dread - (on the positive role of anxiety in human life)
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/17/the-danish-doctor-of-dread/
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Fri Mar 23 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: The Supreme Court and Healthcare Reform – Careful What You Wish For! -
http://rathe.medinfo.ufl.edu/2012/03/23/supreme-court-and-healthcare-reform/
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Wed Mar 21 2012 -
When the Good Do Bad -
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/20/opinion/brooks-when-the-good-do-bad.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=d5a224ebQ2FQ2ALB.Q2ArQ5C.Q2AoooQ2Ai.,uQ2AYLT9Q3DLL.Q2BQ2AQ2B2Q2FQ2BQ2A2yQ2AQ2B2Q2ALBUrULrQ2AQ23Q3DLLQ7E93oiQ3Er3.iQ3E3fLLY3YL3Q23WY8i.,u
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Wed Mar 21 2012 -
RT @richardrathe: At Center of Health Care Fight, Roscoe Filburn’s 1942 Case - (what wheat and healthcare do/do not ...
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/20/us/politics/at-center-of-health-care-fight-roscoe-filburns-1942-commerce-case.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=24967842Q2FQ25F.8Q25BL8Q25HHHQ25q8Q3EgQ25AFQ27WQ7BFF8ZQ25ZykZQ25y!Q25ZyQ25EWQ25.Fgz8zQ27WQ25T81Q27nB8nQ7B1F(1qnTg8q1Q27TQ7Bn1(zYq81Q7BFWQ27Fn1(zglEQ7BBW1koQ2FZ1Q27FQ3EQ3EnQ7BQ27n1Q27TWnPq8Q3Eg
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Tue Mar 20 2012 -
This summary of the life and achievements of Alan Turing brought tears to my eyes! A great man, shamefully treated...
http://audio.wnyc.org/radiolab_podcast/radiolab_podcast12turing.mp3
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Mon Mar 05 2012 -
Land of Giants - Icelandic High-Voltage Electrical Pylon Competition - (cool concept for something otherwise so ugly!)
http://www.choishine.com/port_projects/landsnet/landsnet.html
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Sun Mar 04 2012 -
How Companies Learn Your Secrets - (fascinating summary of neuroscience behind habit creation and modification!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/magazine/shopping-habits.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=63c32c49Q2FnL!Q2FnQ51Q2AQ2FnmmmnkQ2FiQ22nQ27LQ60fdLLQ2FHnH@zHn@HnzqniWxWyQ25Q51bnfkL!!Q25Q51x0kWEQ25Q2FfQ7DkQ2FiQ22
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Sun Feb 26 2012 -
The Dodd-Frank Act: Too Big Not to Fail - (excellent video interview with Jonathan Macey of Yale Law School)
http://www.economist.com/blogs/schumpeter/2012/02/looking-closely-dodd-frank
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Sun Feb 26 2012 -
The Dodd-Frank Act: Too Big Not to Fail - (full employment act for lawyers, but "we the people" are still on the hook!)
http://www.economist.com/node/21547784
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Sun Feb 26 2012 -
Athena's Library, The Quirky Pillar Of Providence - (a social library, what a great idea!)
http://www.npr.org/2012/02/25/146814120/athenas-library-the-quirky-pillar-of-providence
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Sat Feb 25 2012 -
Theocracy and Its Discontents - ("Forced worship stinks in God’s nostrils." - Roger Williams (1636))
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/23/theocracy-and-its-discontents/
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Wed Feb 22 2012 -
How to Get the Rich to Share the Marbles - (and what Obama has gotten wrong so far!)
http://campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/20/how-to-get-the-rich-to-share-the-marbles/
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Tue Feb 14 2012 -
List of Collective Nouns for Groups of Animals - (a "parliament of owls" or a "crash of rhinoceroses", love it!)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_collective_nouns
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Mon Feb 13 2012 -
Winter River Scene with Flag (HDR)
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/169094832285941764/photo/1
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Mon Feb 13 2012 -
Post: Lower Wisconsin River with Eagle
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/02/lower-wisconsin-river-with-eagle/
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Sun Feb 05 2012 -
All you low boys... Watch out!
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/166218726436376577/photo/1
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Fri Jan 27 2012 -
Tackling the Riddle of Putting a Zebra in Your Tank - (are we on the threshold of cellulosic fermentation?!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/10/science/tackling-the-riddle-of-putting-a-zebra-in-your-tank.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=84f5fc04Q2FZiovZ48vZQ24Q24Q24ZuvhQ23ZQ7EiwQ3Beiiv@Z@fF@ZfFZFfZQ3BwNQ7D4wQ7DZvDwgQ23N4a.vuQ7D.eNQ7EQ7EQ23Q7D.iq.oPvvN4a.D.yQ7DQ20eD.N4.8iPe.vD4g7uvhQ23
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Thu Jan 26 2012 -
Guide to Finding Interesting Public Domain Works Online -
http://publicdomainreview.org/guide-to-finding-interesting-public-domain-works-online/
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Thu Jan 26 2012 -
Most Amazing High Definition Image of Earth - Blue Marble 2012 -
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/6760135001/in/photostream/
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Thu Jan 19 2012 -
Establishment of Everglades Headwaters NWR and Conservation Area (good news!)
BROKEN LINK
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Wed Jan 18 2012 -
Ouvrir une bouteille de vin avec une chaussure - ("open a bottle of wine with a shoe" - who knew?!)
http://video.bon-savoir.commentkonfait.com/video/comment-ouvrir-bouteille-vin-avec-chaussure/1644
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Tue Jan 17 2012 -
The Facebook Eye - ("The tail of Facebook documentation has come to wag the dog of lived experience.")
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/01/the-facebook-eye/251377/
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Tue Jan 17 2012 -
RT @TheAtlantic: A stunning, dreamlike animation about escaping gravity. WATCH: #video #escapism
http://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/251424/
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Tue Jan 17 2012 -
RT @UFMedicine: First-year students left the classroom for the clinic during their December preceptorships. Find out what they learned. ...
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Tue Jan 17 2012 -
Fotoshop by Adobé - (très funny, but very serious at the same time, how do we define beauty?!)
http://jesserosten.com/2012/fotoshop-by-adobe
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Tue Jan 17 2012 -
Photo: B&W HDR - Florida Pastoral Scene - Oak with Cattle - http://t.co/Lv0M008n
http://richard.rathe.org/2009/05/florida-pastoral-scene-hdr-photos/
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Tue Jan 17 2012 -
Post: Florida Pastoral Scene HDR Photos - (revisited these images with much better results!)
http://richard.rathe.org/2009/05/florida-pastoral-scene-hdr-photos/
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Tue Jan 17 2012 -
The Senator, thought to be one of the oldest cypress trees in the world, caught fire and collapsed Monday -
http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2012-01-16/news/os-senator-cypress-tree-fire-20120116_1_big-tree-park-arson-general-hutchinson-parkway
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Sat Jan 14 2012 -
Best of the Left Podcast - (recently discovered this great political site, w/ chapter markers so you can skip ahead!)
http://feeds.feedburner.com/BestOfTheLeftPodcast
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Sat Jan 14 2012 -
Photo: Female and Male Buffleheads off St. Joseph Peninsula
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/158184023217278976/photo/1
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Thu Jan 12 2012 -
Ikea Stonehenge - (very funny! right click "open in new window" to see much larger versions)
BROKEN LINK
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Thu Jan 12 2012 -
Photo: Loon in Winter Plumage off St. Joseph Peninsula
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/157423836256681984/photo/1
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Wed Jan 11 2012 -
Photo: Brown-Headed Nuthatch at St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/157139701483048960/photo/1
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Wed Jan 11 2012 -
Post: Largest Live Oak in Florida
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/01/largest-live-oak-in-florida/
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Wed Jan 11 2012 -
Ideas Have Sex, and We’re Better for It - (an inevitable outcome for Dawkins' Meme, a unit of cultural evolution!)
http://reason.com/archives/2012/01/05/ideas-have-sex-and-were-better-for-it
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Wed Jan 11 2012 -
Post: Hubble Origins Deep Sky Survey
http://richard.rathe.org/2012/01/hubble-origins-deep-sky-survey/
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Mon Jan 09 2012 -
Crowd-Sourcing the Revolving Door - (crony capitalism exposed, when will it end?!)
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2012/01/crowd-sourcing-the-revolving-door.html
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Mon Jan 09 2012 -
The Best American Wall Map - David Imus’ “The Essential Geography of the United States of America” -
http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/2012/01/the_best_american_wall_map_david_imus_the_essential_geography_of_the_united_states_of_america_.html
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Mon Jan 09 2012 -
Cellon Live Oak - (ht 85ft, circ 30ft, one of the largest live oak trees in Florida!) http://t.co/3DLsvUYq
http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=212925329478860833351.0004b6177fa2804f8f0b4&msa=0&ll=29.812218,-82.391088&spn=0.010575,0.013669
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Fri Jan 06 2012 -
Florida Keys, Western Everglades National Park from Space - (Whitewater Bay and the Shark River Valley clearly visible)
http://eoimages.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/imagerecords/69000/69467/Florida.A2003336.1850.250m.jpg
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Fri Jan 06 2012 -
Photo: Fall Leaves in Streetlight (iPhone)
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/155315910075367424/photo/1
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Thu Jan 05 2012 -
Blowback from the War on Terror - ("Wars can make nations feel powerful while helping to render them powerless.")
http://reason.com/archives/2011/05/06/blowback
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Wed Jan 04 2012 -
Ron Paul’s Hostility to Government - ("Paul reveals what the G.O.P.’s rhetorical hostility would mean in practice.")
http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2012/01/09/120109taco_talk_lemann
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Wed Jan 04 2012 -
Health Care CEO's Lavish Pay Package Shows How the 1% Get Paid - (...and we wonder why drugs are so expensive!)
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/business/2012/01/health-care-ceos-lavish-pay-package-shows-how-1-get-paid/46881/
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Tue Jan 03 2012 -
Social media in the 16th Century - How Luther went viral - (turns out the "information cascade" is nothing new!)
http://www.economist.com/node/21541719
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Tue Jan 03 2012 -
Photo: Loggerhead Shrike
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/154193938306170880/photo/1
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Tue Jan 03 2012 -
Photo: Two Bobwhite popped out of the brush pursued by a red fox. Quick shot through the car window with digital zoom.
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/153990116078137344/photo/1
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Mon Jan 02 2012 -
Post: Tunnel of Trees HDR Study
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/12/tunnel-of-trees-hdr-study/
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Sat Dec 31 2011 -
Post: Rehabbing The Sauna - Brimson, MN
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/11/rehabbing-the-sauna-brimson-mn/
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Sat Dec 31 2011 -
Post: When I Grow Up I Want to Be...
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/04/when-i-grow-up-i-want-to-be/
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Sat Dec 31 2011 -
Post: A Deeper Look at Dr. Seuss
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/05/a-deeper-look-at-dr-seuss/
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Fri Dec 30 2011 -
Photo: Sand-Hill Cranes Making Themselves at Home in Earleton, FL
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/152880943256961024/photo/1
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Fri Dec 23 2011 -
The Debunking Handbook by John Cook & Stephan Lewandowsky - (present facts but don't over do it!)
http://www.skepticalscience.com/docs/Debunking_Handbook.pdf
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Fri Dec 23 2011 -
A Pollution Fight Powered by Bioluminescent Sea Creatures - (fascinating story, also listen/watch interviews)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/20/science/a-pollution-fight-powered-by-bioluminescent-sea-creatures.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=8d1acd27Q2FQ5DHjyQ5DQ7DwyQ5DuuuQ5DQ24yUWQ5DQ60HQ2ApeHHy8Q5D8V..Q5D.8Q5D8VQ5DpQ2AntQ7DQ2AtQ5D_MjHWW3ynHQ7DManfQ24yMjHutetQ60MQ5EwMQ5EnHW3UnQ7DtpQ2AtQ7DyMpt_MQ2Aet_y3etpQ3DQ24yUW
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Tue Dec 20 2011 -
One Picture Says it All - North Korea's Economic Failure -
http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2011/12/19/north_korea_s_economic_failure.html
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Mon Dec 19 2011 -
Vaclav Havel, Former Czech President, Dies at 75 -
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/19/world/europe/vaclav-havel-dissident-playwright-who-led-czechoslovakia-dead-at-75.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=4ccf0974Q2F9Doc9Q3Dwc9vvv9UcQ3EQ2A96DQ3AQ3F@DDcf9fCGG9Gf9G09vD@Q2A69Kg@DoK9!XQ3AQ2AX!Q51UX!KQ2AQ516hQ3FQ3Fh6KQ3DcQ51oQ2AXwv@h_UcQ51vUDQ51Q2AK6Q51Q3AxKQ3AUDQ3FQ2AD!XBhXQ516KX6Q51XcQ51Y7Q2BUcQ3EQ2A
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Sun Dec 18 2011 -
Christopher Hitchens Is Dead at 62 - (his objective, intelligent wit will be missed!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/16/arts/christopher-hitchens-is-dead-at-62-obituary.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=f0429975Q2FQ7BQ22Q3C)Q7Bp()Q7B___Q7BH)IsQ7B3Q22Q5EQ5CqQ22Q22)Q3FQ7BQ3F@..Q7B.Q3FQ7B.SQ7BJq)Q5CQ7BQ5EHq4Q5C)Q22Q3CHcq5H4)Q5EHcpQ5C54Q5C53cJ35J)5SQ3F5Q22h4)CJq(UH)Is
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Mon Dec 12 2011 -
GOP Objects To 'Millionaires Surtax'; Millionaires We Found? Not So Much - (it's return on investment, not taxes!)
http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2011/12/09/143398685/gop-objects-to-millionaires-surtax-millionaires-we-found-not-so-much
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Fri Dec 09 2011 -
How Washington Orthodoxy Fails the Middle Class - ("Republican right more doctrinaire, utopian and out-of-touch...")
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/12/how-washington-orthodoxy-fails-the-middle-class/249709/
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Wed Dec 07 2011 -
Post: Picture Rocks North and South
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/11/picture-rocks-north-and-south/
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Tue Dec 06 2011 -
Post: Video Script That Degrades Gracefully
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/10/video-script-that-degrades-gracefully/
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Mon Dec 05 2011 -
Post: The Amazing Talks of RSAnimate
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/12/the-amazing-talks-of-rsanimate/
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Sun Dec 04 2011 -
Composite Photograph Made from 500 Self-Portraits - (result is something greater than the sum of its parts)
http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2011/11/composite-photograph-made-from-500-self-portrait/
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Sun Dec 04 2011 -
Carrier IQ: It’s totally rational to worry that our phones are tracking everything we do. -
http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2011/12/carrier_iq_it_s_totally_rational_to_worry_that_our_phones_are_tracking_everything_we_do_.html
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Sun Dec 04 2011 -
Jim Hightower - “A corporation is not a person until Texas executes one!” - (must be the best quote of the week!)
http://www.nationofchange.org/we-people-not-we-corporations-1319637210
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Sat Dec 03 2011 -
Poland's appeal to Germany: Sikorski: "I fear German inactivity" -
http://www.economist.com/blogs/easternapproaches/2011/11/polands-appeal-germany
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Sat Dec 03 2011 -
Robert Johnson and Pablo Casals Changed the Music World on Nov. 23, 1936 - (wonderful music, plus a remix!)
http://www.npr.org/2011/11/23/142700464/robert-johnson-and-pablo-casals-game-changers-turn-75
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Fri Dec 02 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Dipping with the Stars - (taking at least one BP med at bedtime has a big positive effect!)
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/?xrds
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Mon Nov 28 2011 -
SA: Sky Crane – how to land Curiosity on the surface of Mars: On 26th November 2011 at 15:02, NASA launched its...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=5189daf724c4e854883fc5cd03531fb7&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Thu Nov 24 2011 -
SA: God Bless Butterball: I’m sure you know about all the work the Pilgrims and American Indians had to do to pu...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=88c3a96cf88ae5a6bb04e0b777814d1c&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Thu Nov 24 2011 -
SA: Public bathrooms house thousands of kinds of bacteria: …especially on toilets which, by the way, saved human...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=bdc1551a807155d19fbdfd252da5e060&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Thu Nov 24 2011 -
SA: Molecules to Medicine: Should pepper spray be put on (clinical) trial?: Pepper spray is all over the news, f...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=6832839bab24ca1ea0b62edf0fc5ca36&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Wed Nov 23 2011 -
Photo: Evening Grosbeak on Feeder Near Brimson, MN
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/139387205876588544/photo/1
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Tue Nov 22 2011 -
SA: The White Elephant of Rucheni: On a Renaissance map of the world, there is a small white elephant standing n...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=bcbf5af0a5653386fe8af406301e3575&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Tue Nov 22 2011 -
SA: Molecules to Medicine: Pharma Trumps HIPAA?: This past week, I was jolted out of my chair by news that a Pfi...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=017697ddaa5f31390b5e25064ba3ceb1&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Mon Nov 21 2011 -
SA: About Pepper Spray: One hundred years ago, an American pharmacist named Wilbur Scoville developed a scale to...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=a54e69cbdcc13048d6d68cb3e47a29fe&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Mon Nov 21 2011 -
SA: Growth Has an Expiration Date: Indefinite growth on a finite planet is impossible. Few would argue the truth...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=f4ea5cbe930879e88d1e6a221db24f71&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Fri Nov 18 2011 -
SA: A New Creation Story: The God of the Gaps must be feeling mightily squeezed these days. Is it any surprise t...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=0539c44d6d962205c8306cab15401a4e&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Fri Nov 18 2011 -
SA: A Secular Case for Intentional Creation: “Does aught befall you? It is good. It is part of the destiny of th...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=aee11d67487b8008a13ad98c5e19321b&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Fri Nov 18 2011 -
SA: Science on a Mission: Engineering a Sustainable Future for Haitians without Homes: Suppose, for a moment, th...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=89ea3843d8d8953f26b8389ba61e9070&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Thu Nov 17 2011 -
SA: What the alien auto aficionados can teach us about cell shape: We cell biologists get around. After being aw...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=75559e03ef6ab47ffb652f0b01e2af3e&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Wed Nov 16 2011 -
SA: Redrawing the United States of America: Borders are all-important imaginary lines that affect our lives in m...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=50d96dba1ec5f94bffc6d8807528feb5&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Wed Nov 16 2011 -
SA: Lessons from Sherlock Holmes: Don’t Try to Make Bricks without Clay: If this week’s lesson sounds a bit repe...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=7d10274cb10c976fce3575a338af27c8&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Tue Nov 15 2011 -
SA: Cholesterol and Controversy: Past, present, and future: Today, it is estimated that 50% of the American popu...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=425dca3ff003651e5f23e4753c36eb2b&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Mon Nov 14 2011 -
SA: Good things come in small packages? A chat about nanotechnology and food safety: Show of hands: who would li...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=ea4aff64019a5c091abbbb25338b9057&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Sun Nov 13 2011 -
SA: A Word in Defense of the Witnesses — and the Word is “Ambiguity”: You and I – and every single other decent ...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=8064a462a53a5dd8d3e771069816cca8&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Sun Nov 13 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Patients’ Grades to Affect Hospitals’ Medicare Reimbursements - (great care vs the perception of ...
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/08/health/patients-grades-to-affect-hospitals-medicare-reimbursements.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=239b9a24Q2FYEQ605Yw85YbbbYo5c,YaEQ20Q7EQ3DEE5rYrkUUYUUYkJYoQ27Q26,5oYQ60Q265Q3EQ27w5Q7EieQ3DQ26aQ27Q7Ei5EiQ26..Q27Q205ioEQ7EQ60Q3E5Q26,Q7EicQ27aQ3EQ20Q26Q3DQ27iQ3DQ27Q3EcdhQ3DQ7EQ27cQ27w5Q7Epo5c,
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Sun Nov 13 2011 -
Post: Plain-Tailed Wrens Sing a Duet
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/11/plain-tailed-wrens-sing-a-duet/
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Fri Nov 11 2011 -
SA: Does 11/11/11 Have Anything to do With Science?: When the ensemble of cesium beam and hydrogen maser atomic ...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=a97c410e6e6405638ccd3609e4d655e0&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Fri Nov 11 2011 -
SA: WARNING!!! Health Warnings May be Hazardous to Your Health!!!: For all the benefits modern society provides,...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=c00fee35e877b98f2b52591bf0e4d743&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Wed Nov 09 2011 -
SA: Supreme Court Considers GPS Cases and the Future of Privacy: If, in the early 1980s, the U.S. government had...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=01f7fc47cd60c090d2009d48809ca890&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Tue Nov 08 2011 -
SA: Lessons from Sherlock Holmes: Preconceptions and the Blunting of Imagination: Sometimes, the impossible take...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=630e45c537d7083f9d8b0349e7a0db49&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Mon Nov 07 2011 -
Post: Why Daylight Saving Time Should Be Abolished
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/11/why-daylight-saving-time-should-be-abolished/
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Sat Nov 05 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Prevalence of financial conflicts of interest among panel members producing clinical practice guidelines - ...
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Fri Nov 04 2011 -
SA: A Brief Guide to Embodied Cognition: Why You Are Not Your Brain: Embodied cognition, the idea that the mind ...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=4d698bbcfe0b06e9a041d129688327fc&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Fri Nov 04 2011 -
Republicans vote to ban phantom EPA dust rule - ("The new dust rule did not exist. It never did." Kabuki anyone?)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/house-panel-to-vote-on-phantom-epa-dust-rule/2011/10/26/gIQAFNJ0MM_story.html
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Fri Nov 04 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Lilly’s Shocker, or the Post-Marketing Blues - (withdrawn after post-marketing study, $575,054 pe ...
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/?xrds
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Fri Nov 04 2011 -
SA: What Is Peer Review for?: There is a lot of back and forth right now amongst the academic technorati about t...
http://rss.sciam.com/click.phdo?i=280f9da174caf44c6a3e48b2b6d94d0d&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
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Thu Nov 03 2011 -
Diversity by Design - (genetic engineering and beyond, "hopeful monsters" and "the adjacent possible", great read!)
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/oscillator/?xrds
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Thu Nov 03 2011 -
On the Fascination of Style by F. L. Lucas - (great essay on writing "Men are often taken, like rabbits, by the ears.")
http://www.mrbauld.com/stylelc.html
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Wed Nov 02 2011 -
RT @brainpicker: "We are the .00018 percent, and we use 20 percent. " @wired makes sense of 7 billion people
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/10/7-billion-people/
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Wed Nov 02 2011 -
Photo: Great White Egret at Sunrise
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/131607688894349312/photo/1
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Mon Oct 31 2011 -
C.B.O. Report - Top Earners Doubled Share of Nation’s Income - (and that was before the Wall Street bailout!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/26/us/politics/top-earners-doubled-share-of-nations-income-cbo-says.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=252ab0fdQ2FRQ60LGRQ5DmGR666RQ51GqvRPQ60gKQ20Q60Q60GSRS5HHRH5RSJRpKRLQ60v8G8gKRGQ60LbXQ7DQ20Q5DXQ20KbPQ60pwvXPbKQ51Q7DQ20XbQ60)bQ5DQ7DG8Q60Q5DKb8Q5DgQ60qXbgwQ60bKQ7DmKWQ51Gqv
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Mon Oct 31 2011 -
Photo: Great White Egret on the Hunt
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/131010155155431424/photo/1
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Sat Oct 29 2011 -
Photo: A female Kingfisher on my dock
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/130357556563554304/photo/1
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Sat Oct 29 2011 -
Siri Meets Eliza - (45 years and two million times more memory - "We were discussing you, not me.")
http://jordanmechner.com/blog/2011/10/siri/
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Sat Oct 22 2011 -
What is the Limit to Human Population Growth? - (7 billion and counting, earth's population has doubled in my lifetime)
http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2011/10/24/111024taco_talk_kolbert
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Thu Oct 20 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Approach to Cough Algorithm and Podcast - (diagnosis and treatment of adults with cough in primar ...
http://rathe.medinfo.ufl.edu/2011/10/19/approach-to-cough-algorithm-podcast/
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Tue Oct 18 2011 -
The Menacing Nature of the Herd Mentality - ("it takes an individual to say, 'No, we can’t.'")
http://www.tnr.com/blog/foreign-policy/77460/the-unwisdom-crowds
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Mon Oct 17 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: How Medicare Fails the Elderly - (expensive treatments of questionable value, but no support for ...
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/16/opinion/sunday/how-medicare-fails-the-elderly.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=e7e85f56Q2FLQ7EnQ23Lp6Q23LQ2AQ2AQ2ALuQ23Q5DxLaQ7EQ60-.Q7EQ7EQ235L51Q2BQ2BLQ2B1LQ2B3LQ7EnbpbQ7EpL-Q5CpaR6LuQ7EQ2AHQ5DvabQ60R.vH2Rbx-HQ23uvHvxav.x6)uQ23Q5Dx
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Mon Oct 17 2011 -
Four Kinds of Stuck - (advice for programmers, but generalizable - you lack facts, concepts, can't get there from here)
http://www.jeffwofford.com/?p=838
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Mon Oct 17 2011 -
Daniel Kahneman's New Book "Thinking, Fast and Slow" - (where mental short cuts let us down)
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203633104576625071820638808.html
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Sun Oct 16 2011 -
Throwable Panoramic Ball Camera - (takes a 360 deg panorama at the top of the ball's flight, very cool!)
http://jonaspfeil.de/ballcamera
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Sun Oct 16 2011 -
RT @brainpicker: For your weekend mind-bending playlist, BBC's excellent What Is Reality, free online in its entirety
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2011/01/24/bbc-what-is-reality/
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Sun Oct 16 2011 -
Photo: Anhinga Drying Its Wings on My Dock
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/125581073785696257/photo/1
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Sat Oct 15 2011 -
Post: Vieux Farka Touré Performance
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/09/vieux-farka-toure-performance/
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Fri Oct 14 2011 -
Dennis Ritchie, 70, Dies, Programming Trailblazer - (great man, he gave us the 'C' language and Unix!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/14/technology/dennis-ritchie-programming-trailblazer-dies-at-70.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=e8a7854eQ2FQ27Q51NiQ2738iQ27cccQ27WirSQ27Q5EQ51PQ5D(Q51Q51iQ24Q27Q24szzQ27zsQ27zQ25Q27iQ20PW3Q51SQ51)8Q27Q5EQ2033tQ5Dn(tiPWtQ20nN(Q51)(Brrt3)ni(BtSQ5CSBZQ20(nQ5EtQ20Q5DnBinQ3DsYWirS
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Wed Oct 12 2011 -
6 Big Economic Myths, Debunked - (important perspective on where we stand and how to move forward)
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2011/10/charts-economic-myths-jobs-deficit-taxes
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Sun Oct 09 2011 -
BBC - Archive - Richard Feynman: Fun to Imagine - Using physics to explain how the world works
http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/feynman/
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Sun Oct 09 2011 -
RT @brainpicker: If you missed it, a poetic piece to welcome the weekend – iconic physicist Richard Feynman on beauty, honors & curiosit ...
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Sun Oct 09 2011 -
The Sagan Series - (a remix of deep meditations on "life, the universe and everything" by Carl Sagan)
http://saganseries.com/
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Fri Oct 07 2011 -
One of These Graphs Will Make You Angry About the Rich and Taxes - (just the facts, nice!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/10/one-of-these-graphs-will-make-you-angry-about-the-rich-and-taxes/246301/
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Thu Oct 06 2011 -
The Onion and The Economist Manage to Agree on Steve Jobs - (America in decline?)
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2011/10/onion-and-economist-reach-same-conclusion-steve-jobs/43424/
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Thu Oct 06 2011 -
24 Hours in One Photograph - (very cool composite, time lapse in a single image)
BROKEN LINK
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Mon Oct 03 2011 -
Pied-Billed Grebes
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/120926814959960064/photo/1
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Mon Oct 03 2011 -
Bald Eagle on the Upper Mississippi River
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/120924017191419904/photo/1
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Mon Oct 03 2011 -
Photo of a Great White Egret on my dock.
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/120921020457697281/photo/1
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Sat Oct 01 2011 -
You Love Your iPhone. Literally. - (experiment with babies and blackberries is frightening if true)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/01/opinion/you-love-your-iphone-literally.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=174f5ac7Q2FQ2Bg6TQ2BQ26Q23TQ2B)))Q2BmTEQ24Q2BQ3BgUYQ3FggTCQ2BCDllQ2BlDQ2BDlQ2Bg6VQ26VgQ26Q2BQ23g@vQ24g08vQ23g@Q3FvV6mgQ268vQ24VT8Q3FAQ24Q24Q23!mTEQ24
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Sat Oct 01 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Small Fixes - The Simplest Health Solutions? It’s Complicated - (how good ideas become over-engin ...
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/27/health/27essay.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=7c816f0fQ2FDijsDQ5DxsD(((DJsQ60mDbi!Q26Q7BiisaDaQ2FkkDQ2FoDaMDJcQ7CmsJDaMcQ26Q26Q7CxQ25JsQ60m
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Sat Oct 01 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Small Fixes - How a Failure With Measles Helped to Eradicate Smallpox - (very interesting read, i ...
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/27/health/27docs.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=1c1305e4Q2FYQ5Bo@Yyw@YqqqYg@5LYAQ5BQ5CpQ7BQ5BQ5B@Q60YQ609Q51Q51Y9Q2FYQ601YgQ24Q3EL@gYQ601AQ5BQ5Cp!g@5L
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Sat Oct 01 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Too Little? Too Much? Primary Care Physicians' Views on US Health Care -
http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/cgi/content/abstract/171/17/1582
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Thu Sep 29 2011 -
Piano Quality - (another example of a cultural decline - "we will never see their like again" - sad!)
http://blog.nexcerpt.com/2011/09/27/piano-quality/
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Thu Sep 29 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: History of Present Illness (HPI) Guide - (how to take a problem-focused medical history in three ...
http://rathe.medinfo.ufl.edu/history-of-present-illness-guide/
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Tue Sep 27 2011 -
How Life Arose on Earth, and How a Singularity Might Bring It Down -
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/?xrds
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Thu Sep 22 2011 -
Post: Boundary Waters Canoe Trip 2011
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/09/boundary-waters-canoe-trip/
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Mon Sep 19 2011 -
Just finished a BWCA canoe trip after avoiding this major fire! http://t.co/Y2Hvl5hR
http://www.startribune.com/local/129731598.html
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Sun Sep 11 2011 -
Couple find alligator in Mississippi River near Prescott, Wis. - (no catch and release?)
http://www.twincities.com/washington/ci_18842792
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Wed Sep 07 2011 -
The worst mistake America made after 9/11 - How the war on terror undermined America's economy and global power -
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/foreigners/2011/09/the_worst_mistake_america_made_after_911.html
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Fri Sep 02 2011 -
Florida Laws Shutting ‘Pill Mills’ - ("Florida doctors bought 89% of all Oxycodone in the country last year" Yikes!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/01/us/01drugs.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=d3bec1d5Q2FQ3BQ25oZQ3Bz6ZQ3BvvvQ3BQ3CZQ7DrQ3BJQ25G2PQ25Q25ZQ3EQ3BQ3EpQ5BQ5BQ3BpEQ3BpQ5BQ3Bs2Q3BpQ5BJPsd2@Q3CZQ7Dr
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Thu Sep 01 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: The Lesson of the Fear of Vaccines. (preventing 42,000 deaths and 20 million cases of disease!)
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/?xrds
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Thu Sep 01 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Food Label Makeovers Proposed by CSPI - (see http://t.co/DdmyF8R for a great summary, portion size ...
http://www.cspinet.org/new/200912071.html
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Mon Aug 29 2011 -
What is up with Noises? (The Science and Mathematics of Sound, Frequency, and Pitch) - (from Vi Hart, brilliant!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_0DXxNeaQ0
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Mon Aug 29 2011 -
500 People in 100 Seconds! - (FUN!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eqSZSO_sSE
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Mon Aug 29 2011 -
Post: Giant Storm on Saturn
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/08/giant-storm-on-saturn/
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Thu Aug 25 2011 -
Asteroid Impact Craters on Earth as Seen From Space - (just plain cool!)
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/08/impactcraters/all/1
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Thu Aug 18 2011 -
The Cult of Done Manifesto - (Clever! "Done is the engine of more." Not sure I agree with #4 "Pretending you know...")
http://www.brepettis.com/blog/2009/3/3/the-cult-of-done-manifesto.html
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Thu Aug 18 2011 -
How To Find Real Food At The Supermarket [Flowchart] (humorous take on a serious subject)
http://summertomato.com/how-to-find-real-food-at-the-supermarket-flowchart/
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Sun Aug 14 2011 -
Oblique View of Warm Season Flows in Newton Crater - (more evidence of water on Mars)
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=pia14479
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Sat Aug 13 2011 -
PolitiFact | Romney says government has grown from 27 percent to 37 percent of U.S. economy (depends... great analysis!)
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2011/aug/12/mitt-romney/romney-says-government-has-grown-27-percent-37-per/
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Sat Aug 13 2011 -
Sunrise on the Upper Mississippi (HDR Panorama)
http://twitter.com/richard_rathe/status/102238165422710784/photo/1
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Thu Aug 11 2011 -
xkcd: Password Strength - ("hard for humans to remember, easy for computers to guess" - time to rethink our approach!)
http://xkcd.com/936/
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Thu Aug 11 2011 -
Homemade Spy Drone Cracks WiFi and GSM Networks - (white hat hackers build proof of concept device - scary!)
https://www.infosecisland.com/blogview/15572-Homemade-Spy-Drone-Cracks-WiFi-and-GSM-Networks.html
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Fri Jul 29 2011 -
How the ‘Thumbs Up/Like’ Button is Dumbing Users Down - (great summary of how discourse dissolves into a binary choice)
http://uxmovement.com/thinking/how-the-thumbs-uplike-button-is-dumbing-users-down/
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Fri Jul 29 2011 -
Post: Zero Degrees of Empathy
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/07/zero-degrees-of-empathy/
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Tue Jul 19 2011 -
Post: Rock Brook and Pinnacle (Stowe, VT)
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/07/rock-brook-and-pinnacle-stowe-vt/
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Sun Jul 17 2011 -
Post: Green Tree Frog on My Window
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/07/green-tree-frog-window/
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Sun Jul 17 2011 -
Post: Summer Roadside Flowers - Iowa
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/07/summer-roadside-flowers-iowa/
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Tue Jun 28 2011 -
Pair of Matching Singing Bird Pistols, Attributed to Frères Rochat - (amazing automata from 1820, why pistols? bizarre!)
http://www.christies.com/features/singing-bird-pistols-en-1422-3.aspx
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Mon Jun 27 2011 -
Suwannee River Drought - (very sad before and after photos of north Florida springs)
http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/alleyes/content/suwannee-river-drought
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Fri Jun 24 2011 -
Dependency on external motivation ("The world is more and more aligned in favor of those who find motivation inside.")
http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2011/06/dependency-on-external-motivation.html
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Fri Jun 24 2011 -
The Busts Keep Getting Bigger, Why? (review of Age of Greed by Jeff Madrick)
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2011/jul/14/busts-keep-getting-bigger-why/?pagination=false
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Wed Jun 08 2011 -
Daring Fireball: Demoted "The tethered digital hub is dead; long live the wireless digital hub." (iTunes vs iCloud)
demoted.php
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Wed Jun 08 2011 -
The City of Silence by Lorenzo Linthout - (very evocative urban landscape photos (or very contextual portraits?))
http://www.behance.net/linthout/frame/927804
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Mon Jun 06 2011 -
Horoscoped - Meta-Analysis of Words and Infographic ("Whatever the situation or secret moment, enjoy everything a lot."
http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/2011/horoscoped/#meta-prediction
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Sat Jun 04 2011 -
Major International Leaders Plead for the US and the World to Get Smart and Stop the War on Drugs -
http://www.alternet.org/story/151197/major_international_leaders_plead_for_the_us_and_the_world_to_get_smart_and_stop_the_war_on_drugs
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Sat Jun 04 2011 -
Instagram Rises as Social Web Embraces Photo Sharing - (the devolution of digital photography?)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/04/technology/04photosharing.html&OQ=_rQ3D2Q26pagewantedQ3DallQ26&OP=56193008Q2F(Jzt(Q3EQ7Dt(Q3AQ3AQ3A(ctq6(5JQ22hbJJtv(vpgg(p,(pj(tSQ22cQ3EJ6JMQ7D(pjzcJtJhcQ5Bb)Q3EMXctq6
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Sat Jun 04 2011 -
Post: Fantastic Time Lapse Landscapes!
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/06/fantastic-time-lapse-landscapes/
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Sat Jun 04 2011 -
Post: A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/06/confederacy-of-dunces-jk-toole/
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Mon May 30 2011 -
Post: Human Child Plays with Otter
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/05/human-child-plays-with-otter/
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Sun May 29 2011 -
Previously unknown Egyptian pyramids found by infra-red satellite images -
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-13522957
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Sat May 28 2011 -
Report on the Economic Impact of the Internet - ("contributes 3.4% of GDP and 21% GDP growth in the last five years")
/NotFound.aspx?item=%2fmgi%2fpublications%2finternet_matters%2fpdfs%2fmgi_internet_matters_exec_summary&user=extranet%5cAnonymous&site=website
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Thu May 26 2011 -
"The 2MASS Redshift Survey is a wonderfully complete new look at the local universe..." - (links to high res image)
http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/news/2011/pr201116.html
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Thu May 26 2011 -
Will Government Spending Cuts Now Mean More Growth Now? - (short answer: "no, how could they?" nice analysis!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/05/will-government-spending-cuts-now-mean-more-growth-now/239442/
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Sun May 22 2011 -
After The Rapture, Who Will Walk Your Dog? -
http://www.npr.org/2011/05/21/136475372/after-the-rapture-who-will-walk-your-dog
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Sun May 22 2011 -
Apocalypse 2011: What happens to a doomsday cult when the world doesn't end? -
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2011/05/prophecy_fail.html
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Sun May 22 2011 -
The Scale of the Solar System - (article is part of a "bring science home" Sciam series!)
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=the-scale-of-the-solar-system-bring-science-home
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Sat May 21 2011 -
Post: African Landscape HDR Panoramas
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/05/african-hdr-panoramas/
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Fri May 20 2011 -
The Geography of Hate - (What do Mississippi and Montana have in common? Correlation is not causation!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/05/the-geography-of-hate/238708/
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Fri May 20 2011 -
Post: New Teenager in the 'Hood
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/05/immature-bald-eagle-on-dock/
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Fri May 20 2011 -
RT @TheAtlantic: Stunning photographs of the ongoing flooding in Mississippi: via @In_Focus
http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/05/mississippi-floodwaters-roll-south/100069/
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Fri May 20 2011 -
Post: Beware of Online Filter Bubbles
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/05/eli-pariser-online-filter-bubbles/
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Thu May 19 2011 -
Juvenile Eagle on my dock this am!
http://twitpic.com/4zmd5l
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Tue May 17 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Responding to Emotions with the BATHE Technique - (for counseling patients, works equally well wit ...
http://rathe.medinfo.ufl.edu/responding-to-emotions-bathe/
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Tue May 17 2011 -
Barred Owl just after taking a bath.
http://twitpic.com/4ysphw
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Mon May 16 2011 -
25 Abandoned Yugoslavia Monuments that look like they're from the Future - (1960s scifi look, where are the morlocks?)
http://www.cracktwo.com/2011/04/25-abandoned-soviet-monuments-that-look.html
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Mon May 16 2011 -
Understanding the Complete Meltdown at Fukushima Unit 1 ("Nobody really knows where all the water is going..." scary!)
http://blogs.nature.com/news/2011/05/understanding_the_complete_mel.html
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Mon May 09 2011 -
Post: Midwest Early Spring Photos
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/04/midwest-early-spring-photos/
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Sun May 08 2011 -
Two Contortonists Fit Into One Small Box - (amazing! brings new meaning to the word 'intimate')
http://www.jokeroo.com/bin/player.swf?5f9f_f369
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Sun May 08 2011 -
Everglades Canoe Trip 2011 - (full travelog with route map, HDR photos, and observations on sailing my canoe!)
http://richard.rathe.org/everglades-canoe-trip-2011/
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Sun May 08 2011 -
Post: Spring Flood on the Upper Mississippi
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/04/spring-flood-upper-mississippi/
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Sat May 07 2011 -
Omigod, Who Is Osama Bin Whatevs?- (glass half empty or half full? probably a good thing that we moved on!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/05/omigod-who-is-osama-bin-whatevs/238529/
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Sat May 07 2011 -
RT @brainpicker: Einstein for Everyone – the excellent primer, free in its entirety online (via @kirstinbutler)
http://www.pitt.edu/~jdnorton/teaching/HPS_0410/chapters/index.html
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Sat May 07 2011 -
Post: Portraits of Leonardo da Vinci
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/05/portraits-of-leonardo-da-vinci/
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Wed May 04 2011 -
America's jobless men: Decline of the working man - (harder to find a job, and jobs not worth having!)
http://www.economist.com/node/18618613
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Tue May 03 2011 -
Gator has run-in with Alacha County Sheriff's Office patrol car - (profile of determination!)
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110502/ARTICLES/110509936/1109/sports?Title=Gator-has-run-in-with-the-law-bites-patrol-car#
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Tue May 03 2011 -
May 1, 2011 - Le Show (Harry Shearer) (interview with Bill Black on economic fraud past and present, a must listen!)
http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ls/ls110501le_show_-_may_01_201
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Mon May 02 2011 -
Why we all need a 'To Don't' List, just like Moses - (Item #1: Don't answer email during peak morning writing hours!)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/businessclub/8469638/Think-Tank-Why-we-all-need-a-To-Dont-List-just-like-Moses.html
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Sat Apr 30 2011 -
Isaac Asimov on Creativity in Education & The Future of Science - (interview highlights from 1988!)
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2011/01/28/isaac-asimov-creativity-education-science/
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Sat Apr 30 2011 -
Werner Herzog's 'Cave of Forgotten Dreams': 3-D Done Right -
http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2011/04/werner-herzogs-cave-forgotten-dreams-3-d-done-right/237963/
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Sat Apr 30 2011 -
Post: Barred Owl in the Morning
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/04/barred-owl-in-the-morning/
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Fri Apr 29 2011 -
Inside the Drone Missions to Fukushima - (Honeywell T-Hawk, cool tech, horrible scenes)
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/04/inside-the-drone-missions-to-fukushima/237981/
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Mon Apr 25 2011 -
Jon Kyl says abortion “well over 90 percent of what Planned Parenthood does” (not intended to be a factual statement!)
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2011/apr/08/jon-kyl/jon-kyl-says-abortion-services-are-well-over-90-pe/
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Wed Apr 13 2011 -
RT @in_focus: Dismantling the Space Shuttle Program - 27 photos -
http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/04/dismantling-the-space-shuttle-program/100045/
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Wed Apr 06 2011 -
Classical music still effective at dispersing loitering teens - (calming the the savage beasts?)
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2011/04/classical-music-still-works-at-dispersing-loitering-teens-.html
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Wed Apr 06 2011 -
When Gadgets Betray Us: The Dark Side of Convenience - (hack your hotel mini-bar!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/04/when-gadgets-betray-us-the-dark-side-of-convenience/73360/
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Mon Apr 04 2011 -
RT @Richard_Florida: Growth without Growth - The State Story - My new piece @TheAtlantic -
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/04/the-state-story-growth-without-growth/73367/
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Mon Apr 04 2011 -
The Ultimate Bird! - First Sighting of a Swallow-Tailed Kite for 2011 - (near Waldo, FL)
http://richard.rathe.org/2009/03/the-ultimate-bird-swallow-tailed-kite/
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Tue Mar 29 2011 -
'My Beautiful Mommy' How a Picture Book Explains Liposuction to Kids - (information vs indoctrination!)
http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2011/03/my-beautiful-mommy-how-a-picture-book-explains-liposuction-to-kids/73051/
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Tue Mar 29 2011 -
Infographic: McDonald's rocks the oat - (double the calories, 8 times the cost... why am I not surprised!)
http://www.mnn.com/food/healthy-eating/stories/infographic-mcdonalds-rocks-the-oat
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Mon Mar 28 2011 -
William Cronon and the American Thought Police - (open records law intimidation of free speech)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/28/opinion/28krugman.html&OQ=srcQ3DISMR_AP_LO_MST_FBQ26_rQ3D0&OP=843f2b21Q2FgLnigTrig,,,gQ3FieJgQ5CLQ26q3LLiSgS9MMg9OgSpgLnQ2BTQ2BLTgSpX3kQ25ejTQ27Q3FieJ
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Sun Mar 27 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Post: Why Health Insurance is Different - (health is not the same as a burning house)
http://rathe.medinfo.ufl.edu/2011/03/27/why-health-insurance-is-different/
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Sun Mar 27 2011 -
The Stigmatization of the Unemployed - (great historical summary!)
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2011/03/the-stigmatization-of-the-unemployed.html
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Sun Mar 27 2011 -
Attention, Ann Coulter: Report to aisle 5 for radiation cleanup (says "radiation is good for you!")
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/2011/03/18/attention-ann-coulter-report-to-aisle-5-for-radiation-cleanup/
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Sun Mar 27 2011 -
How Did Houdini Trick Conan Doyle? (great summary of a great man's efforts to debunk spiritualism, poor ACD!)
http://blogs.plos.org/retort/2011/03/24/how-did-houdini-trick-conan-doyle/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+plos%2Fblogs%2Fmain+%28Blogs+-+Main%29&utm_content=Google+Reader
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Sun Mar 27 2011 -
Five Fun Facts About the $14 Trillion National Debt - (#4 You Never Paid for That Empire!)
http://www.alternet.org/economy/150371/five_fun_facts_about_the_%2414_trillion_national_debt?page=entire
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Sun Mar 27 2011 -
A Peek Inside the Conservation of the Jefferson Bible -
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/03/a-peek-inside-the-conservation-of-the-jefferson-bible/72954/
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Tue Mar 22 2011 -
Red-Shouldered Hawk (first twitpic)
http://twitpic.com/4bzn7q
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Sun Mar 20 2011 -
Can Do - (visual bio of Benjamin Franklin and reflections on invention, fun stuff!)
http://kalman.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/30/can-do/
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Sun Mar 20 2011 -
Don’t Call Me, I Won’t Call You - (more phones = less talk?)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/20/fashion/20Cultural.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=407bb51bQ2F@9nv@Q5COv@BBB@Q26vQ7Bb@(9GQ3Fe99vW@WQ23FF@Q23Q60@WQ23@fVQ3FQ26A9Q5C@WQ23Q22Q20bvQ20eVbsQ26vQ7Bb
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Sun Mar 20 2011 -
Quinoa’s Global Success Creates Quandary in Bolivia - (unintended conseq.!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/20/world/americas/20bolivia.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=3dafe9dcQ2FQ2A4kuQ2AQ5DRuQ2AQ7BQ7BQ7BQ2A)ulZQ2AY4GQ3BD44uQ26Q2AQ26tQ5BQ5BQ2AtAQ2AQ26tQ2AQ7B4DZYQ2ATldDEGTQ3BQ2AQ26tQ3D4ZE0ETQ25)ulZ
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Sun Mar 20 2011 -
Brief Social-Belonging Intervention Improves Academic & Health Outcomes of Minority Students
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/331/6023/1447
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Thu Mar 17 2011 -
US spy operation that manipulates social media - (spooky!)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/mar/17/us-spy-operation-social-networks
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Thu Mar 17 2011 -
The Asian long-horned beetle - (Yikes!)
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2011/03/17/the-asian-long-horned-beetle-hopefully-not-coming-to-a-neighborhood-near-you/
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Thu Mar 17 2011 -
Trillion $$ plane?!
http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/03/the-f-35-a-weapon-that-costs-more-than-australia/72454/
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Wed Mar 16 2011 -
Astronomy Picture of the Day 2011 March 15 - Cassini Approaches Saturn (fun starts at 0:55!)
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap110315.html
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Tue Mar 15 2011 -
How Government Data Can Improve Lives - (making better use of existing data!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/13/business/13view.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=747f5a31Q2FVQ3CQ2FQ5CVIsQ5CVoooVQ25Q5CfBV(Q3CRQ7CQ7BQ3CQ3CQ5CcVcAQ2BQ2BVA2VQ2B2VYzQ7ClIQ27Q7CQ7CVQ2B2Q5DlQ27oEQ25Q5CfB
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Tue Mar 15 2011 -
Rising Inequality a Major Cause of Recent Crisis -
http://georgewashington2.blogspot.com/2011/01/robert-shiller-argues-that-rising.html
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Sun Mar 13 2011 -
RT @smashingmag: "The phrase “I don’t have time for” should never be said - - Great read!
http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/2010/the-cult-of-busy/
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Sun Mar 13 2011 -
RT @smashingmag: Twitter to developers: please no new Twitter clients - and a good response: http://bit.ly/hQuOD9
http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-api-announce/browse_thread/thread/c82cd59c7a87216a
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Sun Mar 13 2011 -
Le Show - (Mar 6 interview with Yves Smith on the economic meltdown, clear and concise, a must listen!)
http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ls/
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Sun Mar 13 2011 -
RT @tdelene: Celebrating Florida's last frontier, guest article by @LINC_news founder Carlton Ward: (See also www.L ...
http://www.tampabay.com/news/perspective/article1156955.ece?nsm=true
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Sun Mar 13 2011 -
Post: Get Rid of Daylight Saving Time! (Rant)
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/03/get-rid-of-daylight-saving-time/
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Sun Mar 13 2011 -
How the Internet Tried to Kill Me - (how errors propagate widely on the Internet)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/13/opinion/13rubin.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=b1782625Q2FQ3B5uQ2AQ3BQ3ErQ2AQ3BdddQ3BYQ2AFEQ3BH5Q60NQ7D55Q2AQ27Q3BQ27TmmQ3BTWQ3BmWQ3B5uJQ3EJ5Q3EQ3BmWQ7DzSJQ3EQ22YQ2AFE
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Sat Mar 12 2011 -
RT @kottke: Millions saved in Japan by good engineering and government building codes
http://kottke.org/11/03/millions-saved-in-japan-by-engineering-and-building-codes
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Fri Mar 11 2011 -
Voyager: Still dancing 17 billion km from Earth - (amazing!)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12688246
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Fri Mar 11 2011 -
Blue Carbon: An Oceanic Opportunity to Fight Climate Change - (mangroves!)
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=blue-carbon
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Fri Mar 11 2011 -
All the Aggregation That’s Fit to Aggregate - (celebrity on the #Internet)
BROKEN LINK
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Fri Mar 11 2011 -
Praying for an Energy Miracle - (great review of solar and other #energy alternatives)
http://www.technologyreview.com/featuredstory/422836/praying-for-an-energy-miracle/
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Fri Mar 11 2011 -
Sign him up! Fan catches bat, saves beer - (cool shot!)
http://seattletimes.com/html/picturethis/2014421839_pt_batcatch.html
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Thu Mar 10 2011 -
How Energy Efficiency Can End Up Hurting the Environment - (Jevons Paradox)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/08/science/08tier.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=1c5ca6a6Q2FQ5BQ27B6Q5BYQ7E6Q5BQ20Q20Q20Q5Bw6d9Q5BOQ27tQ3CQ5EQ27Q276Q60Q5BQ60bQ2AQ2AQ5Bb)Q5BbQ7DQ5BQ3Ct,SYtSQ5BbQ7D6,SQ5E1w6d9
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Thu Mar 10 2011 -
Alexander Graham Bell -
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/03/alexander-graham-bells-delightfully-weird-sketchbooks/72281/
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Wed Mar 09 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Autism, Vaccines, and Community ...
http://blogs.plos.org/neurotribes/2011/03/08/autism-vaccines-and-community-straight-talk-with-seth-mnookin/
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Wed Mar 09 2011 -
The productivity paradox: Why hasn't the Internet helped the American economy grow more? -
http://www.slate.com/articles/business/moneybox/2011/03/freaks_geeks_and_gdp.html
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Tue Mar 08 2011 -
Flamingos Drop From Siberian Sky -
http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2011/03/07/134229725/flamingos-drop-from-siberian-sky-locals-mystified
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Mon Mar 07 2011 -
Artzybasheff's Neurotica (fantastic psychological renderings!)
BROKEN LINK
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Mon Mar 07 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Keeping prevention in perspective: Has the value of screenings been oversold? - ...
http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2009/
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Mon Mar 07 2011 -
Why i call myself a socialist - (insightful essay by Wallace Shawn)
http://mondediplo.com/openpage/why-i-call-myself-a-socialist
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Mon Mar 07 2011 -
Bill McKibben - My life as a communist -
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/28/AR2011022803518.html
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Sun Mar 06 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Talk Doesn’t Pay, So Psychiatry Turns to Drug Therapy ( ...
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/06/health/policy/06doctors.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=d75acb14Q2FZQ27iuZsQ5CuZqqqZQ51uQ3CmZQ3BQ273Q225Q27Q27uwZwQ24RRZQ24Q5EZQ24oZQ51cTmuQ51ZiQ27m_3Q5CZQ24oQ3BQ273uQ275Q22Q2BQ51uQ3Cm
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Sun Mar 06 2011 -
Google Search System Weeds Out Useless Results - (helped my page rank!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/26/technology/internet/26google.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=62a2fbe8Q2FQ273-EQ27u8EQ27tttQ27,EQ23cQ27Q2A3U9h33EnQ27nNQ26Q26Q27NnQ27nwQ27EWU,u3c368Q27guEWhuWEQ27nw6336cWQ2B,EQ23c
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Sun Mar 06 2011 -
Post: Tanzania Africa Trip 2011
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/02/tanzania-africa-trip-2011/
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Sun Mar 06 2011 -
Great Summary of Torture Related Links -
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/03/everything-you-need-to-know-about-torture.html
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Sat Mar 05 2011 -
Crisis in Dairyland - For Richer and Poorer - Teachers and Wall Street - ("$250,000 a year is almost poor")
http://tinyurl.com/472wsbw
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Fri Mar 04 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: 5% of US Drivers Report Falling Asleep - ...
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2011/03/03/almost-5-of-americans-report-falling-a/
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Fri Mar 04 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Homelessness: Cutting out the middle men - (paying the homeless rather than pro ...
http://www.economist.com/node/17420321
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Fri Mar 04 2011 -
Edward Gorey’s Sensibility Is Growing Like Nightshade -
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/06/arts/design/06gorey.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=ebe6ccf5Q2FQ5BApsQ5BPxsQ5BQ23Q23Q23Q5BFsgIQ5B1A_q.AAsQ2BQ5BQ2BOQ5DQ5DQ5BO2Q5BOQ24Q5B,.sqQ5B1Q7DqQ3CQ3EPQ5BOQ24Q3EA.Q7DxQ25FsgI
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Fri Mar 04 2011 -
Natalie Portman, Oscar Winner, Was Also a Precocious Scientist -
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/01/science/01angier.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=49251e6Q2FKQ22fQ24KWuQ24KQ51Q51Q51KEQ24(.KXQ22xQ25mQ22Q22Q243K31Q2AQ2AK1Q3FK1Q2AKQ25xtQ7EWxQ7EK1Q2ANWVtQ7EmvEQ24(.
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Fri Mar 04 2011 -
Ten great maps that changed the world -
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/moslive/article-1272921/Ten-greatest-maps-changed-world.html
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Fri Mar 04 2011 -
An Army Without a Country - (second religio-politico murder in PK)
http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2011/mar/04/army-without-country/
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Tue Mar 01 2011 -
How We Know by Freeman Dyson -
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2011/mar/10/how-we-know/
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Tue Mar 01 2011 -
Niall Ferguson: Americans and Revolutions -
http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2011/02/27/un-american-revolutions.html
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Tue Mar 01 2011 -
Thousands of Screws Make a 3D Portrait (15 pics) -
http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/thousands-of-screws-make-a-3d
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Tue Mar 01 2011 -
Anti-carnivore alliances as community symbols -
http://sciencetrio.wordpress.com/2011/02/28/anti-carnivore-alliances-as-community-symbols/
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Tue Mar 01 2011 -
The island-dwelling Uros of Lake Titicaca: Visiting a misunderstood tourist trap -
http://www.slate.com/articles/life/world_of_wonders/2011/02/the_island_people.html
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Tue Mar 01 2011 -
Hundreds of Tourist Photos Weaved into One (18 total) -
http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/hundreds-of-tourist-photos
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Tue Mar 01 2011 -
Depressing state of our democracy -
BROKEN LINK
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Tue Mar 01 2011 -
A Father Who Creatively Captures His Kids (20 photos) -
http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/a-father-who-creatively
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Tue Mar 01 2011 -
Van Gogh's Paintings Get Tilt-Shifted (12 pics) -
http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/van-goghs-paintings-get
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Sun Feb 20 2011 -
The Nano Hummer - Counterinsurgency meets Birding?
http://magblog.audubon.org/speaking-counterinsurgency-and-birding-say-hello-nano-hummer
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Sun Feb 20 2011 -
Shy U.S. Intellectual Created Playbook Used in a Revolution - (Gene Sharp)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/17/world/middleeast/17sharp.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=1c3d630eQ2FQ2AAQ3B8Q2AaQ238Q2AuuuQ2Al8_NQ2A0AY!LAA8EQ2AEzQ2BQ2BQ2AzEQ2AQ2BQ7BQ2AuALN0Q2A_G00NrrT!8Q2AQ2BQ7B!lTLQ3Bil8_N
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Sat Jan 29 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Big Breakfast Ineffective for Cutting Total Calories, Study Finds - ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/01/health/research/
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Sat Jan 29 2011 -
Ayn Rand Railed Against Government Benefits, But Grabbed Social Security and Medicare When She Needed Them -
http://www.alternet.org/teaparty/149721/ayn_rand_railed_against_government_benefits%2C_but_grabbed_social_security_and_medicare_when_she_needed_them
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Sat Jan 29 2011 -
What Design Can't Do - (great "Concentric model of a strong brand" graphic, thoughts)
/content.cfm/what-design-cant-do/
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Sat Jan 29 2011 -
Is Facebook making us sad? - (a form of reactive narcissism?)
http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/doublex/2011/01/the_antisocial_network.html
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Sat Jan 29 2011 -
...Egypt, Tunisia or Yemen (based on current CIA data!)
BROKEN LINK
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Sat Jan 29 2011 -
New York Times Blames Victims -
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2011/01/new-york-times-joe-nocera-blames-crisis-on-mania-meaning-victims.html
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Sat Jan 29 2011 -
What will it take to have sustainable fishing? - (inc. lists of good/bad species)
http://www.modernluxury.com/san-francisco
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Sat Jan 29 2011 -
When Eighty Million Egyptians Disappear? -
http://www.demworks.org/blog/2011/01/what-happens-when-eighty-million-egyptians-disappear
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Wed Jan 26 2011 -
Partisanship Is the New Racism - (important food for thought!)
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/the_hidden_brain/2011/01/partisanship_is_the_new_racism.html
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Wed Jan 26 2011 -
RT @politifact: Here's the Paul Ryan item: He says US debt will soon equal GDP -- he's right More fact-checks of al ...
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2011/jan/25/paul-ryan/paul-ryan-state-union-response-says-us-debt-will-s/
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Wed Jan 26 2011 -
Fall of Rome Recorded in Trees - (cautionary tale!)
http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/01/fall-of-rome-recorded-in-trees.html
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Wed Jan 26 2011 -
How to Decode and Validate Credit Card Numbers -
BROKEN LINK
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Wed Jan 26 2011 -
Wordle - Beautiful Word Clouds - (very cool and interesting (useful even?) visual summary of text content)
http://www.wordle.net/
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Tue Jan 25 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Post: At Risk with Pre-Existing Conditions - ...
http://rathe.medinfo.ufl.edu/2011/01/25/at-risk-with-pre-existing-conditions/
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Sat Jan 22 2011 -
Nature's lessons for bank crises - (survival of the fattest, not fittest!)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12228065
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Sat Jan 22 2011 -
Longest Word In The English Language?
http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2011/01/21/133052745/whats-the-longest-word-in-the-english-language
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Sat Jan 22 2011 -
What happens when an entire country legalizes drug use? -
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2011/01/16/drug_experiment/
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Sat Jan 22 2011 -
The Limits of Unlimited Data - Why Verizon's unlimited iPhone plan won't last. -
http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2011/01/the_limits_of_unlimited_data.html
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Fri Jan 21 2011 -
The slow-photography movement asks what is the point of taking pictures? - (documentation vs beauty)
http://www.slate.com/articles/life/obsessions/2011/01/the_slowphotography_movement.html
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Fri Jan 21 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Health and Human Society -
http://rathe.medinfo.ufl.edu/2010/06/28/health-and-human-society/
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Fri Jan 21 2011 -
What Marmots Teach Us About Terrorism | (avoiding all risk is impossible)
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/04/ftf-blumstein-1/
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Fri Jan 21 2011 -
Why? Birds Falling From the Sky?
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/01/110106-birds-falling-from-sky-bird-deaths-arkansas-science/
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Fri Jan 21 2011 -
RT @tdelene: .@DrCraigMc has great article in Wired about loss of taxonomy ; reminiscent of this 2009 NYT: http://n ...
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/01/extinction-of-taxonomists/
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Fri Jan 21 2011 -
RT @kottke: Horoscopes: all the same
http://kottke.org/11/01/horoscopes-all-the-same
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Fri Jan 21 2011 -
To Really Learn, Quit Studying and Take a Test - confirms what many of us suspected
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/21/science/21memory.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=b21e3e8eQ2FTfXJTIQ3DJTNNNTQ51JGiTQ23fZq_ffJQ5ETQ5E9Q24Q24T9Q24TQ5EQ24TqZHKIZKTQ5EQ24GKGf_Q3DQ2BQ51JGi
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Wed Jan 19 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Health and Human Society - (important article!)
http://rathe.medinfo.ufl.edu/2010/06/28/health-and-human-society/
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Wed Jan 19 2011 -
Post: Everglades (Sail) Canoe Trip 2011
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/01/everglades-sail-canoe-trip-2011/
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Wed Jan 12 2011 -
Google yanking H.264 video out of Chrome - (web vid users continue to suffer!)
http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20028196-264.html
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Wed Jan 12 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: How the case against the MMR vaccine was fixed - (f/u Lancet retracts W ...
http://www.bmj.com/content/342/bmj.c5347.full
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Wed Jan 12 2011 -
RT @smashingmag: Notforest: a bookmarklet that strips away all the distractions and filler on a webpage -
http://www.notforest.com/
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Wed Jan 12 2011 -
RT @richardrathe: Rebuilding the Food Pyramid - (what the USDA got wrong, twice!)
http://rathe.medinfo.ufl.edu/rebuilding-the-food-pyramid/
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Wed Jan 12 2011 -
O'Reilly: God Causes The Tides, Not The Moon - (yikes !!)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/06/oreilly-god-causes-tides_n_805262.html
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Tue Jan 11 2011 -
Salman Taseer's killer has no excuse for resorting to political violence - (natural right to murder - NOT!)
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/fighting_words/2011/01/reflections_on_political_violence.html
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Mon Jan 10 2011 -
T-Shirt Lifecycle - (I have a similar system, suspect you do too!)
http://fosta.typepad.com/sleepinginmyhead/2011/01/tshirt-lifecycle.html
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Wed Jan 05 2011 -
Partial solar eclipse and transit of the Space Station - (way cool photo! thx)
http://legault.perso.sfr.fr/eclipse110104_solar_transit.html
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Wed Jan 05 2011 -
Post: Sailing My Canoe for the First Time
http://richard.rathe.org/2011/01/sailing-my-canoe/
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Tue Jan 04 2011 -
The best presentation is the one never shown! (humorous and important powerpoint insights)
http://www.artlebedev.com/mandership/145/
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Tue Jan 04 2011 -
What Could Have Been Entering the Public Domain on January 1, 2011? (sigh!)
http://cspd.law.duke.edu/publicdomainday/pre1976
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Mon Jan 03 2011 -
Why Nations Behave Differently - The Five Rules
BROKEN LINK
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Mon Jan 03 2011 -
Dave Barry’s 2010 Year in Review
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/01/01/v-fullstory/1992746/dave-barrys-2010-year-in-review.html
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Sun Jan 02 2011 -
Vivian Maier - Her Discovered Work - (new life for a forgotten "street photographer")
http://vivianmaier.blogspot.com/
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Thu Dec 30 2010 -
Charts of 2010: A Year in Nine Pictures
http://www.economist.com/blogs/dailychart/2010/12/charts_2010
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Wed Dec 29 2010 -
...and while we are on the subject of maps... Try out this site... Wikimapia -
http://wikimapia.org/
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Wed Dec 29 2010 -
Map of American English Dialects (way cool! must be the day for maps...)
http://aschmann.net/AmEng/
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Wed Dec 29 2010 -
Visualizing Slavery - 1860 US Census Map (historical gem!)
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/09/visualizing-slavery/
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Tue Dec 28 2010 -
December 2010 Blizzard Timelapse - (very well done, makes me shiver!)
http://vimeo.com/18213768
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Tue Dec 28 2010 -
Post: Hans Rosling's 200 Countries, 200 Years
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/12/hans-roslings-200-countries-200-years/
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Mon Dec 27 2010 -
Colorado, Utah and Lake Powell 2010 Trip Narrative - (HDR and panoramic photos)
http://richard.rathe.org/colorado-utah-lake-powell-2010/
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Mon Dec 20 2010 -
Google Tool Tracks Cultural Change (very cool!)
http://www.npr.org/2010/12/16/132106374/google-book-tool-tracks-cultural-change-with-words
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Sun Dec 19 2010 -
A Physicist Solves the City - (why large cities add value)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/19/magazine/19Urban_West-t.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=59b7a7a5Q2FQ3A82xQ3ArDxQ3AbbbQ3AQ7Ex9-Q3AQ5E8Q51dp88xoQ3Ao,(,Q3A(oQ3A(Q25Q3A9!7!.Q3CrHQ3A(Q25YpE!rAQ3DHdxQ5CxQ22Q7Ex9-
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Sun Dec 19 2010 -
Extreme Inequality Helped Cause Both the Great Depression and the Current Economic Crisis -
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2010/12/extreme-inequality-helped-cause-both.html
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Sat Dec 18 2010 -
Study Finds Fox News Viewers Most Misinformed (but Fox wasn't the only offender, plenty of misinformation for all, see my last tweet)
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Sat Dec 18 2010 -
Voters Say 2010 Election Full of Misleading&False Information
http://www.worldpublicopinion.org/pipa/articles/brunitedstatescanadara/671.php
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Sat Dec 18 2010 -
Post: Human Capacity for Killing at a Distance
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/12/human-capacity-for-killing/
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Mon Dec 13 2010 -
Le Show (Harry Shearer) - (interview with Yves Smith about the economy)
http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ls/ls101205le_show_-_december_5
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Wed Dec 08 2010 -
Doodling in Math Class: Snakes + Graphs -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heKK95DAKms
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Wed Dec 08 2010 -
Consumers go online to get better prices, but Web merchants have their own tricks. -
http://www.slate.com/articles/business/moneybox/2010/12/how_much_is_that_doggie_in_the_browser_window.html
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Mon Dec 06 2010 -
Post: Eagles on Ice - Upper Mississippi
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/11/eagles-on-ice-upper-mississippi/
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Mon Dec 06 2010 -
iPad as the new Flash (why standards-based web pages are better for most)
http://www.zeldman.com/2010/10/17/ipad-as-the-new-flash/
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Mon Dec 06 2010 -
Post: Heron vs Grebe - Death on Lake Santa Fe
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/12/heron-vs-grebe-death-on-lake-santa-fe/
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Sat Nov 13 2010 -
Quantitative Easing Explained - (Very serious comic relief!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTUY16CkS-k
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Sat Nov 13 2010 -
Debunking the claim that higher income-tax rates reduce GDP (insightful analysis & historical perspective)
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/the_best_policy/2010/02/tax_fraud.html
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Sat Nov 13 2010 -
Republican v Democratic Tax Plans? (easy to understand)
http://flowingdata.com/2010/11/12/comparison-of-republican-and-democratic-tax-plans/
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Tue Nov 09 2010 -
Post: Interactive Map of Mars - Much to Explore!
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/11/interactive-map-of-mars/
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Sat Nov 06 2010 -
Antibiotics Research Subsidies Weighed by U.S. - (capitalism not working here!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/06/health/policy/06germ.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=fa68a72bQ2FQ51_P.Q51Q3C4.Q51TTTQ51e.Q7DQ60Q51a_swQ3F__.Q2FQ51Q2FXlXQ51llQ51XvQ51eokQ60.eQ51P_Q60Gs4Q51XvUoQ3FQ7DIe.Q7DQ60
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Sat Nov 06 2010 -
Bargaining Stirs Up Extra Brain Activity -
http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2010/10/25/1009625107.full.pdf
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Fri Nov 05 2010 -
US copyright complaint sparks Twitter and Facebook storm -
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/pda/2010/nov/04/cooks-source-copyright-complaint
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Thu Nov 04 2010 -
Google is Polluting the Internet - (but users do push back)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/oct/30/google-polluting-internet
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Wed Nov 03 2010 -
Post: Man on Fire Video (Lake Powell)
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/11/man-on-fire-video-lake-powell/
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Mon Nov 01 2010 -
The Seanachai - Getting Shot (an amazing and profound story, worth listening twice!)
http://www.theseanachai.com/2010/04/05/getting-shot/
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Mon Nov 01 2010 -
TSA Meets Resistance - so funny, true
http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2010/10/for-the-first-time-the-tsa-meets-resistance/65390/
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Mon Nov 01 2010 -
Detailed Pictures of the Sun - (truly amazing!)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/10/29/pictures-of-the-sun_n_775402.html
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Mon Nov 01 2010 -
Give the Gift of Love - The European approach to teens, sex, and love, in pictures -
BROKEN LINK
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Mon Nov 01 2010 -
Tracking Twitter Traffic About the 2010 Midterm Elections -
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/us/politics/2010-twitter-candidates.html/
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Sun Oct 31 2010 -
Re-visiting the famous Bushy Tree diagram of the lineage of computing systems
http://www.digibarn.com/stories/desktop-history/bushytree.html
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Sun Oct 31 2010 -
Post: My First Blended HDR Photo
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/10/my-first-blended-hdr-photo/
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Fri Oct 29 2010 -
Post: Blast from the Past - Hytext
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/10/blast-from-the-past-hytext/
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Wed Oct 27 2010 -
xkcd - The Economic Argument - As always... spot on!
http://xkcd.com/808/
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Tue Oct 26 2010 -
Americans distrust the GOP. So why are they voting for it? Nice discussion of "action bias"
BROKEN LINK
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Tue Oct 26 2010 -
What They Know - Nice overview of various forms of user profiling and spyware.
http://blogs.wsj.com/wtk/
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Tue Oct 26 2010 -
Outrageous Food Ads From the Past
http://blogs.plos.org/obesitypanacea/2010/10/25/outrageous-food-ads-from-the-past/
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Mon Oct 25 2010 -
Post: Finding the Andromeda Galaxy (aka M31)
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/10/finding-the-andromeda-galaxy-aka-m31/
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Fri Oct 22 2010 -
Two problems with whining...
http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2010/10/two-problems-with-whining.html
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Thu Oct 21 2010 -
Google As a Medical Diagnostic Tool
http://brainposts.blogspot.com/2010/10/google-as-medical-diagnostic-tool.html
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Thu Oct 21 2010 -
Post: Apple Dumbing Down the Dock? (Rant)
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/10/apple-dumbing-down-the-dock-rant/
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Thu Oct 21 2010 -
Unix vs. Microsoft Windows: How system designs reflect security philosophy (says it all!)
http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/security/title/4627
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Wed Oct 20 2010 -
Benoît Mandelbrot Dies at 85
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2010/oct/17/benoit-mandelbrot-obituary
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Wed Oct 20 2010 -
Confronting Income Inequality -
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/business/17view.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=7fc66d94Q2FJcHzJVwzJlllJQ7DzisJQ26cgWQ5DcczZJZBQ5EBJQ5EBJQ5EQ3AJQ7EPW@VQ7BWWJQ5EQ3Ax@Q7Bl2Q7Dzis
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Wed Oct 20 2010 -
iPhones for Toddlers -
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/fashion/17TODDLERS.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=1be4a903Q2F8XkQ7E8ilQ7E8)))8Q5EQ7EZr8Q23XuQ24Q2AXXQ7ES8SzQ3Cz8Q3Cz8Q3Cx8F,Q24Q5EPXi8Q3CxQ22Q3ACCQ7BbwQ5D!Q5EQ7EZr
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Wed Oct 20 2010 -
Plan to Cut Medicare Without Stifling Innovation - (Check the Graphic!)
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/20/business/economy/20leonhardt.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=defdac51Q2F7kQ51Q227Q2FxQ227uuu7VQ22cm7akQ5BQ3FdkkQ22Q3C7Q3C2)27)27Q3C27LQ23Q3FQ5DQ2F1Q3FQ3F71Q5BkQ2Fkcx7Q3C2m1kQ2FVQ24daQ220VQ22cm
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Wed Oct 20 2010 -
Interesting read!
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/a-radical-pessimists-guide-to-the-next-10-years/article1750609/singlepage/
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Wed Oct 20 2010 -
Americans Walking Less Than Those in Other Countries
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/19/the-pedometer-test-americans-take-fewer-steps/
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Wed Oct 20 2010 -
Giant Pterosaurs
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/10/101015-science-giant-pterosaurs-longest-nonstop-flight-distance-record/
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Wed Oct 20 2010 -
Your right to personal privacy is shrinking even as Corporate America's is growing.
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2010/10/privacy_rights_inc.html
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Mon Oct 18 2010 -
Facebook Online Privacy Breach (Great video on cookies!)
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304772804575558484075236968.html
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Mon Oct 18 2010 -
Playing Hard to Get: Using scarcity to influence behavior
http://uxmag.com/design/playing-hard-to-get
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Sun Oct 17 2010 -
Scott Spencer: Turning Orderly Lives Into Chaos
http://www.npr.org/2010/09/15/129878983/scott-spencer-turning-orderly-lives-into-chaos
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Sun Oct 17 2010 -
How We Pay Attention
/segment/09/17/2010/how-we-pay-attention.html
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Sun Oct 17 2010 -
New research shows precisely how the prison-to-poverty cycle does its damage.
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2010/10/toxic_persons.html
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Sun Oct 17 2010 -
The dangers of USB drives.
http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2010/10/dont_stick_it_in.html
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Sun Oct 17 2010 -
Trying to understand income inequality, the most profound change in American society in your lifetime.
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/the_great_divergence/2010/09/the_united_states_of_inequality.html
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Sun Oct 17 2010 -
Post: Native American Rock Art from Utah
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/10/native-american-rock-art-from-utah/
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Sat Oct 16 2010 -
Post: Boat Camping on Lake Powell
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/10/boat-camping-on-lake-powell/
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Sat Oct 16 2010 -
Post: Fall Roadside Flowers
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/10/fall-roadside-flowers/
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Thu Oct 14 2010 -
Vacation Related: Lake Powell Aerial Photo Gallery by Alan Clements
http://www.pbase.com/clements/lake_powell
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Mon Oct 11 2010 -
Vacation Related: Panoramic Photography at Lake Powell
http://www.dbherberg.com/powell/Panoramas/index.html
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Mon Oct 11 2010 -
Vacation: Dinosaur Tracks - Copper Ridge Sauropod Dinosaur Trackway, Moab Utah
http://climb-utah.com/Moab/moabdino.htm
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Mon Oct 11 2010 -
Vacation: Moab Rock Art - Locate petroglyphs & pictographs in the Moab Area.
http://www.discovermoab.com/rockart.htm
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Mon Oct 11 2010 -
Vacation: Sego Canyon, Utah - History and Ancient History
http://www.legendsofamerica.com/ut-segocanyon.html
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Mon Oct 11 2010 -
Vacation: Lake Powell -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Powell
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Tue Sep 14 2010 -
Astronomy Photographer of the Year - Great Photo!
http://www.rmg.co.uk/visit/exhibitions/astronomy-photographer-of-the-year/winners/
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Sun Sep 12 2010 -
The Crisis of Credit Visualized - Great explanation... But why is this legal?! Recent reforms did not address it.
http://crisisofcredit.com/
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Fri Sep 10 2010 -
Personas | Metropath(ologies) | Fun critique of data mining! |
http://personas.media.mit.edu/
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Wed Sep 08 2010 -
10 Tips for Designing Presentations That Don’t Suck: Pt.2
http://designshack.co.uk/articles/graphics/10-tips-for-designing-presentations-that-don%E2%80%99t-suck-pt-2
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Wed Sep 08 2010 -
Modern Science Map - Very Cool!
http://crispian-jago.blogspot.com/2010/08/modern-science-map.html
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Mon Sep 06 2010 -
5 Worries Parents Should Drop, And 5 They Shouldn't
http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2010/08/30/129531631/5-worries-parents-should-drop-and-5-they-should
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Fri Sep 03 2010 -
The Art and Tradition of Typography
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/fontblog/archive/2010/06/25/the-art-and-tradition-of-typography.aspx
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Tue Aug 31 2010 -
Post: Strangely Beautiful Electro Latin Pop by Juana Molina
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/08/electro-latin-pop-by-juana-molina/
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Tue Aug 31 2010 -
Embrace Constraints -
http://www.onextrapixel.com/2010/08/30/embrace-constraints-how-limiting-yourself-wont-limit-your-designs/
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Tue Aug 31 2010 -
William P. Foster, Pioneer of Florida A and M’s Marching 100, Dies at 91 -
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/30/sports/football/30foster.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=dfe64260Q2FfQ3Cq9fdQ609fgggfQ2F9tPfQ23Q3CXbkQ3CQ3C9Q3DfQ3DSQ27SfS8f6SfbqQ3Ck9bfaQ3CQ3C9YMPPf6SaQ3Cb9Q3BkIQ2F9tP
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Mon Aug 30 2010 -
Web-Based Audience Response System -
http://docs.medinfo.ufl.edu/docs/web-based-audience-response-system/
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Sat Aug 28 2010 -
How Medicare Cuts for Chemotherapy Changed Treatment Patterns
http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/early/2010/06/17/hlthaff.2009.0563.abstract
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Sat Aug 28 2010 -
Who Stands To Gain From Health Reform?
http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2010/07/22/who-stands-to-gain-from-health-reform/
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Sat Aug 28 2010 -
Health and Society - Wealthier nations not always healthier -
http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/feature/health-and-human-society/
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Sat Aug 28 2010 -
Post: Medieval Help Desk Skit
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/08/medieval-help-desk-skit/
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Tue Aug 24 2010 -
Are children today really going through puberty earlier?
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/prescriptions/2010/08/premature_maturity.html
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Mon Aug 23 2010 -
My favorite tech headline: "Pump-and-Dump Spam Surge Linked to Russian Bot Herders" - Makes me laugh every time!
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/PumpandDump-Spam-Surge-Linked-to-Russian-Bot-Herders/
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Mon Aug 23 2010 -
For the Class of 2014, No E-Mail or Wristwatches
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/17/the-class-of-2014-no-e-mail-or-wristwatches/
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Mon Aug 23 2010 -
Post: Summer Vacation - Hike and Bike!
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/08/summer-vacation-hike-and-bike/
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Sat Aug 14 2010 -
Vacation: Pine Creek Rail Trail -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_Creek_Rail_Trail
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Wed Aug 11 2010 -
Vacation: Ashuwillticook Rail Trail -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashuwillticook_Rail_Trail
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Wed Aug 11 2010 -
Vacation: Gettysburg National Military Park (U.S. National Park Service)
http://www.nps.gov/gett/index.htm
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Wed Aug 11 2010 -
Vacation: Dry Falls (North Carolina) -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_Falls_(Macon_County)
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Tue Aug 10 2010 -
Post: The March of Folly by Barbara Tuchman Redux
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/08/the-march-of-folly-by-barbara-tuchman-redux/
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Mon Aug 09 2010 -
Amazon Sells More E-Books Than Hardcovers -
http://www.wired.com/business/2010/07/amazon-more-e-books-than-hardcovers/
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Sat Jul 31 2010 -
Five Tips For Making Ideas Happen -
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/04/21/five-tips-for-making-ideas-happen/
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Sat Jul 31 2010 -
A Handy Bunch - Tools, Thumbs Helped Us Thrive -
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128676181
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Thu Jul 29 2010 -
Post: Green Tree Frog on My Window
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/07/green-tree-frog-on-my-window/
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Mon Jul 26 2010 -
Post: My First Tilt-Shift "Mini-World" Photo
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/07/my-first-tilt-shift-mini-world-photo/
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Sat Jul 24 2010 -
But who will speak for the trees?
http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2010/07/but-who-will-speak-for-the-trees.html
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Sat Jul 24 2010 -
The most frightening thing about our unfathomably complex intelligence bureaucracy.
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/war_stories/2010/07/the_geek_labyrinth.html
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Sat Jul 17 2010 -
E Pluribus Confusion - Turning census data into congressional seats...
http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/pub/e-pluribus-confusion/
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Thu Jul 15 2010 -
Post: Nocturnal Beauty - Luna Moth
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/07/nocturnal-beauty-luna-moth/
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Mon Jul 12 2010 -
Post: Iowa Sunrise HDR Scenes
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/07/iowa-sunrise-hdr-scenes/
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Mon Jun 28 2010 -
Post: "Earth" by Imogen Heap
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/06/earth-by-imogen-heap/
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Sun Jun 27 2010 -
Cold Seeps - For Life Thriving on Gulf of Mexico’s Seabed, Many Unknowns
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/22/science/22cool.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=52949decQ2FQ25sD5Q25t)5Q25Q3EQ3EQ3EQ25Q7B5T9Q251sGQ20hss5Q2BQ25Q2BfQ5BfQ25fkQ25Q2BQ2BQ25Q20Ge7tG7Q25Q2BQ2BGss9Q7CQ7B5T9
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Mon Jun 21 2010 -
Post: Descartes' Bones by Russell Shorto
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/06/descartes-bones-by-russell-shorto/
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Sat Jun 19 2010 -
New Tweet for an Old Program - My first web app from 1995... 'Wisdom' Quote of the Day
http://richard.rathe.org/cgi-bin/wisdom.cgi
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Wed Jun 09 2010 -
Post: Stemmed Water Lilies
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/06/stemmed-water-lilies/
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Mon May 31 2010 -
Post: Trip to Washington DC
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/05/trip-to-washington-dc/
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Mon May 31 2010 -
Post: Korean War Memorial
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/05/korean-war-memorial/
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Sat May 29 2010 -
Post: Mega Moth vs B2 Bomber
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/05/mega-moth-vs-b2-bomber/
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Fri May 28 2010 -
Post: HDR Photos from the National Mall
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/05/hdr-photos-from-the-national-mall/
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Fri May 28 2010 -
Post: Homo Floresiensis
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/05/homo-floresiensis/
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Fri May 28 2010 -
Post: National Mall Panorama
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/05/national-mall-panorama/
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Wed May 26 2010 -
Post: Smithsonian Flower Garden 2010
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/05/smithsonian-flower-garden-2010/
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Mon May 17 2010 -
Post: A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/05/a-short-history-of-nearly-everything-by-bill-bryson/
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Fri May 14 2010 -
Post: Philadelphia Scenes
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/05/philadelphia-scenes/
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Fri May 14 2010 -
Post: Bio-Island in Orlando
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/04/bio-island-in-orlando/
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Thu May 13 2010 -
Wikipedia Not Amused by Entry For Coined Word
http://slashdot.org/slashdot.xrds
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Sun May 09 2010 -
Post: Clair Cameron Patterson, the Age of the Earth, and Environmental Lead
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/05/clair-cameron-patterson-earth-lead/
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Thu Apr 29 2010 -
Post: Roadside Flowers - Spider Lilies
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/04/roadside-flowers-spider-lilies/
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Fri Apr 23 2010 -
Amazing photos of Eyjafjallajokull
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/04/more_from_eyjafjallajokull.html
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Thu Apr 15 2010 -
Post: Nice Rack!
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/04/nice-rack/
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Thu Apr 15 2010 -
Seeing Impostors: When Loved Ones Suddenly Aren't
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=124745692
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Fri Apr 09 2010 -
Why markets can’t cure healthcare - Paul Krugman
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/25/why-markets-cant-cure-healthcare/
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Thu Apr 08 2010 -
What Ails Us : Baumol’s Disease
http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2003/07/07/030707ta_talk_surowiecki
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Mon Apr 05 2010 -
Why the iPad and iPhone don’t Support Multitasking
http://blog.rlove.org/2010/04/why-ipad-and-iphone-dont-support.html
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Mon Apr 05 2010 -
Post: Early Roadside Flowers - Spring 2010
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/04/early-roadside-flowers-spring-2010/
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Mon Apr 05 2010 -
Post: Still Life - Dead Cardinal with Pine Cone
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/04/still-life-dead-cardinal-with-pine-cone/
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Sat Mar 27 2010 -
Post: Photo Gallery - Birds and Bugs
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/03/photo-gallery-birds-and-bugs/
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Thu Mar 25 2010 -
Post: Everglades T-Shirt Design
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/03/everglades-t-shirt-design/
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Mon Mar 22 2010 -
Everglades Canoe Trip 2010
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/01/everglades-canoe-trip-2010/
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Mon Mar 22 2010 -
A Deal to Save the Everglades Could Rescue U.S. Sugar Instead
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/08/us/08everglades.html&OQ=_rQ3D0&OP=104f566dQ2FrsQ3EQ2Ar5BQ2ArooorQ5DQ2AhSrQ3AsQ5CgqssQ2AIrIO.OrONrO7rQ24grO7(Q7E(qQ7BSuQ3A(gvQ5DQ2AhS
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Sun Mar 21 2010 -
How can doctors practice medicine safely without compromising on care?
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2010/03/when_patients_attack.html
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Sun Mar 21 2010 -
Post: New To Twitter...
http://richard.rathe.org/2010/03/new-to-twitter/
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Sun Mar 21 2010 -
The Burden of Plastic Trash
BROKEN LINK
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Sun Mar 21 2010 -
Interesting article/video on climate change:
BROKEN LINK