[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] Math Trek: Crowdsourcing peer review [Re nature and significance of P vs NP; crunchy but lucid to layperson me. -L] [Deolalikar's attempt to prove that P != NP] spurred an intense, open, Internet-based effort to understand [...]
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Of interest (Thu, Sep 9th, 1pm)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] The future of self-service banking [FlowingData - Nathan Yau] Too many slots. Too many buttons. Spanish bank BBVA and design consultancy IDEO rethink the ATM… design FBI, Everyone Else Trying To Convince Jones Not To Burn [...]
Of interest (Thu, Sep 9th, 9am)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] As California goes, so goes the nation? [O'Reilly Radar - Alex Howard] When California secretary of state Debra Bowen endorsed open source voting systems at the Gov 2.0 Summit, the validation naturally struck many people in [...]
Of interest (Thu, Sep 9th, 9am)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] Terror Alert over Koran Burning [Talking Points Memo - Josh Marshall ] Interpol has issued a global terror alert warning of an increased risk of terror attacks if the Koran burning in Florida goes ahead as [...]
Of interest (Wed, Sep 8th, 1pm)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] Tolerance [Hullabaloo - digby] Boehner basically defines religious tolerance as not inflaming passions on both sides. What that means in practice is that Christians shouldn't burn Korans and Muslims shouldn't build mosques. Can we see what's [...]
Of interest (Wed, Sep 8th, 10am)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] Find Your Spam Magnets [Weblog Tools Collection - James Huff] So, you’ve got WordPress, Akismet, and more spam comments than you can keep track of. Wouldn’t you like to know which posts are drawing the most [...]
Of interest (Wed, Sep 8th, 8am)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] Sarah Palin doesn’t believe in coincidences [Pandagon - Amanda Marcotte] Your workaday evangelical fundie doesn’t, as far as I know, have a lot of investment in the idea of predestination. That’s more the world of the [...]
Of interest (Tue, Sep 7th, 2pm)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] Quran Burning: Protected Free Speech? [Law and Daily Life - Tanya Roth] Although freedom of speech is one of the most cherished (and sometimes divisive) freedoms we posses, free speech is not the same as completely [...]
Of interest (Tue, Sep 7th, 1pm)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] 4000 Years for Choice: A Visual History With the Power to Transform [RHRealityCheck.org - Heather Ault] [This] project draws from a rich and collective history of women controlling their reproduction for thousands of years. As early [...]
Of interest (Tue, Sep 7th, 7am)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] Petraeus warns over Koran burning [BBC News] The US commander in Afghanistan warns troops' lives will be at risk if a Florida church goes ahead with its plan to throw copies of the Koran into a [...]
Of interest (Fri, Sep 3rd, 3pm)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] Add Subheadings to Your Blog Posts with the SubHeading WordPress Plugin [Blogging Pro - by Splashpress Media] wordpress Bob Shrum to Democrats: Stop the Catfood Commission or Lose Congress [Firedoglake - Jane Hamsher] [Longish and crunchy. [...]
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Facebook Testing Subscriptions to Other People; This Will Change How We Use Facebook [ReadWriteWeb - by Marshall Kirkpatrick] Facebook has confirmed that it is testing a new feature that will allow any user to subscribe to notifications of another user’s activities through the same interface that new comments and accepted friend requests appear in now. [...]
Of interest (Thu, Sep 2nd, 11am)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] On Tuesday, General Petraeus Achieved Victory in Oceania; On Wednesday, He Led Us to War against Eastasia [Firedoglake - by emptywheel] Forgive me if I dismiss what are real measures against a genuinely dangerous organization. But [...]
Of interest (Thu, Sep 2nd, 10am)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] Zombie cat listens [I Can Has Cheezburger?] lolcat The Moral Case For Catfood [Hullabaloo - digby] …the Tea Party/GOP Senate nominee Joe Miller from Alaska is just the latest to join a parade of Republican candidates [...]
Of interest (Thu, Sep 2nd, 8am)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] Corporate Pension Deficits in the US Reach An Ominous Milestone [Workplace Prof Blog] As pressure mounts on employers to terminate retirement income programs, I and others believe the case is becoming stronger for a mandatory, national [...]
Of interest (Wed, Sep 1st, 4pm)
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.] Fighting Back Against Copycat Immigration Laws Like Arizona’s: Helpful Materials for Opposing Similar Legislation by Henry Fernandez [ImmigrationProf Blog] immigration arizona_sb1070 racism legal_process resource California Border Schools to Ask Students for Papers [ImmigrationProf Blog] immigration papers_please [...]
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