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Well, this sucks 27 Aug 2013 | 04:34 am
CNN, Sunday, emphasis mine: U.N. inspectors prepared to examine the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria on Monday, a strike a U.S. official said was all but certain was carried out b...
Internet Of Things Open Thread 24 Aug 2013 | 10:54 am
Is this the kind of world you want to live in? For yes or for no, discuss. I'll get the ball rolling with this: After 20 years in tech, I'm feeling itchy to get myself an old rotary dial phone and.....
Egypt Is Looking Really Bad Open Thread 15 Aug 2013 | 12:08 pm
I don't have any observations that are not obvious. This is a really dangerous situation moving rapidly. If anybody has anything bright to say about it, please be my guest. If not, be my guest any.....
Obama's failed drone policy in Yemen 9 Aug 2013 | 08:57 pm
To recap, back in 2009, there were around 300 al Qaeda members in Yemen. Not long after inauguration, Commander-in-Chief Obama began a series of 75 drone strikes across this troubled nation. At least ...
The Accumulating Crimes of Barack H. Obama 9 Aug 2013 | 01:06 pm
..What the hell does he thing he's doing? What does he think his job is, to destroy the United States single handedly? Tech is about the only forward looking industry that the US is preeminent in, a.....
Mind The Income Gap Open Thread 29 Jul 2013 | 10:56 am
You know, the income gap that's fraying the social fabric. Yeah, that one. Obama seems to be aware of it now, again, or something. You plebes know what to do. I'll be traveling to Fiji in my persona....
Moderator Elections! 20 Jul 2013 | 11:33 am
Rules: 1. This poll will close on midnight Tuesday, so vote early, vote often. Pick any three. 2. Try not to pick mods who are secretly evil lizard overlords intent on wrecking the planet (and, mo.....
Guess who's an assistant professor? 11 Jul 2013 | 08:40 pm
So I've been around less this last few months since, well, the issues of a second term Obama administration are issues that are sort of thing that are fairly fine grained and often involve issues of r...
The Chains of Office - Mod Nom Thread 11 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
The Chains of office weigh heavy on Manish's shoulders. As Osric had it, there comes a time, when the jewels cease to sparkle, when the gold loses its luster, when the throne room becomes a prison, an...
Joys of globalisation and Election Times Open Thread. 11 Jul 2013 | 11:38 am
As is well known, we have the world's largest concentration of malnourished children - 45% of the population between 2-5 years are clinically malnourished. So our national focus is on concentrating ....
