MAW

Saturday, December 18, 2010

Random Links

A brain-damaged woman has no fear, is incapable of being scared

If you use apps on your mobile phone, your personal information is being shared amongst advertisers

Now this is a ridiculous defense in a lawsuit

2010 in photos, Part one, Part two, Part three

The Washington Post Seems to Have Heard of this "Facebook" Site

Popular Science's Most Amazing Science Images Of 2010

Map: Where Are America's Food Deserts?
Posted by MAW at 12/18/2010 10:57:00 PM
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: random links

No comments:

Post a Comment

Newer Post Older Post Home
Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Search This Blog

Popular Posts

  • From the Austerity Files
    For Governors, Medicaid Looks Ripe for Slashing Hamstrung by federal prohibitions against lowering  Medicaid  eligibility, governors from bo...
  • California politics update
    Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta's ecological decline is breathing new life into bypass proposals A drilling rig bit into the bed of Califo...
  • Japan earthquake
    Massive earthquake hits Japan Japan: earthquake aftermath Japan: Vast devastation Japan: New fears as the tragedy deepens How a Reac...
  • Random Links
    Lake Lights Up at Night Physics of Pruney Fingers Revealed Cops: Man Interrupts Own Haircut for Assault Final Touchdown: All the Facts...
  • California update
    Many small cities pay officials hefty health benefits Laguna Hills council members, for example, receive medical benefits worth an average ...
  • Budgeting for Opportunity
    Link When politicians are fortunate, they get to choose the goals their budgets set. In periods of recession, they can budget for growth. F...
  • Economics and finance links
    The Gritty Details Behind The Double Dip Drop In The Case-Shiller Index The Real Endgame In Greece That European Leaders Are Privately Pra...
  • How can Obama save his presidency?
    Liz Peek argues that Obama should focus on education : After this second drubbing, how can President Obama bounce back? Simple. Zero in on ...
  • Politics and government links
    Wisconsin’s Radical Break Wisconsin was at the forefront of the progressive reform movement in the early 20th century, when the policies of...
  • Climate change and energy update
    BP Report: Asia Is Sucking Up All The Oil Q&A: Bill Gates on the World’s Energy Crisis Drought Spreads Pain From Florida to Arizona ...

Blog Archive

  • ►  2011 (428)
    • ►  August (2)
    • ►  July (74)
    • ►  June (8)
    • ►  May (80)
    • ►  April (60)
    • ►  March (92)
    • ►  February (20)
    • ►  January (92)
  • ▼  2010 (356)
    • ▼  December (243)
      • Random Links
      • Healthcare update
      • Economics and finance links
      • 2010
      • An excellent column that shows how ridiculously pa...
      • The Senate (still) needs to be reformed
      • This article highlights the problems with the revo...
      • Terrible news: income inequality is at an all-time...
      • China update
      • Great news! Conservative leaders are abandoning an...
      • What Is in Fast Food? A Newly Discovered Reason to...
      • How lazy are teenagers today?
      • From the Austerity Files
      • Yet another reason why we need immigration reform
      • The new GOP led house trying to find loopholes to ...
      • Japan is sooo screwed
      • Some of the best quotes of the year from ESPN's Pa...
      • Politics and government links
      • Articles and op-eds on inequality
      • Random Links
      • Healthcare update
      • California politics update
      • China update
      • Can NASA change in order to survive?
      • An excellent opinion on the revolving door between...
      • Well, this will help create a environment for comp...
      • Quantitative Easing Explained
      • A funny video: Hi, I'm a Tea-Partier
      • A Very Scary Light Show: Exploding H-Bombs In Space
      • What will the healthcare individual mandate do?
      • How dysfunctional has the Senate been this year?
      • Economics and finance links
      • A few articles on the population of the United States
      • Has Al Qaeda sowed the seeds of its own demise?
      • Healthcare update
      • Random Links
      • Is anyone surprised by this?
      • If the federal government used the same accounting...
      • An example of the ridiculous power that unions som...
      • A window into the private equity world
      • Several links to amazing essays
      • Some very sad statistics about poverty and inequality
      • Thomas Friedman tells it like it is
      • Here are several more reasons the United States ca...
      • An excellent sentence to ponder
      • California politics and education update
      • How has your IRA or 401(k) performed since January...
      • What has had higher inflation over the last three ...
      • Where does the money you spend on gasoline go? And...
      • China update
      • Ricky Gervais on why he is an atheist
      • A follow up to a previous post
      • Climate change and energy update
      • A retired military commander hits the nail on the ...
      • Two stories from the austerity files
      • An excellent discussion about the US economy
      • These quotes sum up the European fiscal debt situa...
      • 700,000,000,000
      • Paul Krugman kills a myth about government employm...
      • An excellent infographic on the US national debt
      • This is amazing technology
      • Crazy California weather information
      • Has the European Union solved its debt crisis?
      • Great photos of the solstice and lunar eclipse
      • Christian Coalition founder Pat Robertson favors m...
      • Random Links
      • Economics and finance links
      • What happens when health insurers become too large?
      • An excellent interview with Bill Gates and the hea...
      • Paul Krugman kills a myth about government employm...
      • Climate change and energy update
      • One Huge Difference Between The US And Japan
      • Sarah Palin is wrong about Michelle Obama
      • Two views on immigration
      • How to make houses out of reclaimed junk
      • Paul Krugman kills a myth about government employment
      • Politics and government links
      • More bad news for state and municipal bonds
      • An article on how teenagers communicate
      • China update
      • A beautiful video of the solstice lunar eclipse
      • A smarter bailout could have shortened the recession
      • Why we desperately need immigration reform
      • 2010 Census links
      • Random Links
      • China update
      • Politics and government links
      • More bad news for workers, especially the unemployed.
      • Healthcare update
      • California politics update
      • Is the debt of state and municipal governments the...
      • Climate change and energy update
      • An interesting idea to save the Postal Service fro...
      • Oh, the irony
      • Economics and finance links
      • This is scary
      • Jon Stewart wants the 9/11 responders bill passed
      • This is an awesome iPhone app
      • Healthcare update
      • Economics and finance links
    • ►  November (112)
    • ►  October (1)

Daily Links

  • Andrew Sullivan
  • Capital Gains And Games
  • Daily Beast - Cheat Sheet
  • Drudge Report
  • ESPN
  • Frum Forum
  • Gizmodo
  • Huffington Post
  • Los Angeles Times
  • New York Times
  • The Atlantic
  • The Atlantic Wire
  • The Fiscal Times

My Blog List

  • Business Insider
    The director of 'Jurassic World Rebirth', Gareth Edwards, explains why he put Steven Spielberg easter eggs in the film
    3 hours ago
  • Calculated Risk
    Schedule for Week of July 6, 2025
    5 hours ago
  • Capital Gains and Games
    Platform Slot Gacor Tempat Utama Taruhan Online Anda
    1 year ago
  • Dot Earth
    After Nine Years and 2,810 Posts, a Dot Earth Farewell
    8 years ago
  • Ezra Klein
    The search for the best middle-class tax cut
    9 years ago
  • First Read - First Read's Column - Articles and Seeds
  • Gizmodo
    Robinhood Wants to Redo Wall Street on the Blockchain
    1 hour ago
  • Green
    Follow Our Environmental Coverage
    12 years ago
  • INFRASTRUCTURIST
    Windows Aren’t Accessories. They’re the Infrastructure of Mood
    23 hours ago
  • LAist
    L.A. County CEO Recommends $100 Million For Measure J Priorities In 2021-22 Budget
    4 years ago
  • Marginal Revolution
    Saturday assorted links
    56 minutes ago
  • Matthew Yglesias
    Search
    5 years ago
  • Megan McArdle :: The Atlantic
    Adjust contrast of a pdf free
    7 years ago
  • Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and political commentary about places
    Environmentalists Are China's Useful Idiots
    2 years ago
  • Nicholas D. Kristof
    This Blog, R.I.P.
    7 years ago
  • Paul Krugman
    The Blog Moves On
    7 years ago
  • POLITICO Top Stories
    Trump on if he can end fighting in Ukraine: ‘I don’t know’
    2 hours ago
  • Ross Douthat
    Liberalism and the Politics of Low Fertility
    7 years ago
  • Talking Points Memo
    Listen to This: The Race To Ban Abortion
    3 years ago
  • The Daily Beast - Blogs and Stories
  • The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
    The Years Of Writing Dangerously
    10 years ago
  • The Lede
    The Lede Is Going Dark
    10 years ago
Simple theme. Powered by Blogger.