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Its only a theory, says principal

THIS always gets me bent out of shape.
Continuing, he said of the piece: “It didn’t present the
theory with a sensitivity for those who hold other theories. The
teacher of the student was asked to take out language that stated his
theory is the only theory.”
‘Only a theory’. I think it has such an effect on me [...]

Daily Kitteh Of Shame!

Poor OCD Ringu

Two for the price of one

I am continually annoyed at how public debate tends to deal with two aspects of an issue as if they were one.
There is no reason we can’t talk about HOW we got into Iraq without talking about WHAT to do now.
There is no reason we can’t talk about immigration policy separately from how to deal [...]

The bailout, why it really is lose-lose

This is a nicely laid out article summarizing much of the auto bailout, but it is just as bleak any expected.
The Big Three are pretty lost, at this point. They really don’t know what to do or how to do it.
They say a comeback is just around the corner. But they
said the same thing [...]

Oh, Puritans…dost thou fearest the Wikipedia?

Its nice to know that it isn’t just the US where Puritans still have crazy
amounts of power.
Wikipedia’s functionality was returning to normal Tuesday
after an internet watchdog group removed the online encyclopedia from
a child porn watchlist.
The brouhaha began Saturday, when the England-based Internet Watch
Foundation placed Wikipedia on a watchlist because of the
encyclopedia’s entry about the German [...]

Engadget Finds Perfect Solution To Having Too Much Money

The solid gold Vertu Boucheron 150 makes us hate humanity
I can hardly argue here. This is the definition of conspicuous consumption.
The fact that this got made during a time of economic upheaval is just pathetic.
(and, I might add, I’m someone who loves pointless toys, so this is something really special)

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Obama: We must connect libraries to the internets

We must get libraries connected
In addition, he said, “It is unacceptable that the United
States ranks 15th in the world in broadband adoption. Here, in the
country that invented the Internet, every child should have the chance
to get online.
“In addition to connecting our libraries and schools to the Internet,
we must also ensure that our hospitals are connected [...]

I’m sorry, there’s how many issues in Secret Invasion???

According to io9, picking up every single issue of Marvel’s Secret Invasion (including prologues) will cost upwards of 400 dollars, and the trades will run 350.I’ve gotten a little tired of this.  DC and Marvel started playing around with these big cross-overs in the 80s.  DC has run a little nuts with it, but overall [...]

Bit O’ Bill

Bill gets schooled by Phil Donahue

100 Movie Spoilers In 5 minutes

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