Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Stop Coddling the Super-Rich - NYTimes.com


Anger in Japan Over Withheld Radiation Forecasts - NYTimes.com

 

Growing Pains for Burning Man Festival - NYTimes.com

 

BBC News - New body 'liquefaction' unit unveiled in Florida funeral home

 

BBC News - Hurricane Irene: Did New York over-react?

 

Two AI chatBots attempt to have a conversation with each other – Boing Boing

 

Desktop jellyfish tank – Boing Boing


Gorgeous machined Stirling engine kits – Boing Boing

 

Fighting Trousers: Quality Victorian-parody rap video – Boing Boing

 

Paintings of paused VHS frames – Boing Boing

 

In-game Ponzi nets US$50K – Boing Boing

 

Stasi spywear: the inept art of commie disguise – Boing Boing

 

How do you think this stairway was built? – Boing Boing


SF mockumentary: ‘Ghosts With Shit Jobs’ — China looks at westerners with awful jobs – Boing Boing

 

Why poor people support tax breaks for the rich? – Boing Boing

 

Economic inequality in America: how bad is it? – Boing Boing

 

Heat from Fingertips Could Help ATM Hackers - Technology Review

 

Hunting down farmyard pests with technology - Hack a Day

 

Crazy slingshot guy at it again with a 220 lb steel ball cannon - Hack a Day


3D Printed Model of a Virus Self Assembles When Shaken - YouTube

 

Virtual Machine for microcontrollers lets you run Python on AVR chips - Hack a Day

 

Artist Builds Awesome "Magical" Timber Homes (Video) : TreeHugger

 

Car-to-Car Communication System to Get a Massive Road Test - Technology Review

 

One Sperm Donor, 150 Sons and Daughters - NYTimes.com

 

Canadian embassies have till Sept. 15 to hang the Queen's portrait - The Globe and Mail


World's Largest Geodesic Dome House Runs On Renewable Power (Photos) : TreeHugger

 

An American Drug Lord in Acapulco | Rolling Stone Culture

 

Home-Stagers Who Have Perfected the Art of Living Well - NYTimes.com

 

Sound, the Way the Brain and the Ear Prefer to Hear It - NYTimes.com

 

Was Marx Right? - Umair Haque - Harvard Business Review

 

Beverly Hall, Schools Chief During Atlanta Cheating Scandal, Defends Actions - NYTimes.com


Chili peppers’ surprising pain relief – Boing Boing

 

In Detroit, Two Wage Levels Are the New Way of Work - NYTimes.com

 

Sept. 12, 1958: Kilby Chips In, Integrates Circuit | This Day In Tech | Wired.com

 

New York on Front Lines of Fight Against Emerald Ash Borer - NYTimes.com

 

Grandpa...reminiscing. - Imgur

 

Vladimir Putin, Action Man - Alan Taylor - In Focus - The Atlantic


Secrets of WTC Shipwreck Sleuthed Out : Discovery News

 

British to Test Geoengineering Scheme  - Technology Review

 

How big are solar flares, really? – Boing Boing

 

The psychopathic neurobiologist – Boing Boing

 

Birds of a feather talk together - Australian Geographic


For Waterlilies, an Odd Refuge in Texas - NYTimes.com

 

Future Iceland Eruptions Could Be Deadly for Europe | Wired Science | Wired.com

 

Nanotube Cables Hit a Milestone: As Good as Copper - Technology Review

 

Uprooting the Old, Familiar Parking Meter - NYTimes.com

 

David Shaftel - The Food Was Great, the Groveling Wasn’t - NYTimes.com

 

Expressing Technology: A Roundtable With Sir James Dyson | Epicenter | Wired.com


Stunning Film On the Beauty and Craft of Brooklyn's First Modern Distiller (Video) : TreeHugger

 

Clever Tunnel System Makes Chickens Do The Gardening (Video) : TreeHugger