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Or, to spin it positively, we still have ten years left to fix things

Posted on January 29, 2007 by Bob

Scientists warn that we’ve got about ten years left to reverse greenhouse gas emissions, or the damage will begin feeding on itself in an irreversible cascade of doom.

In the future, everyone will direct themselves to drink their own urine onscreen for 15 minutes -- Andy Warhol

Who knew Waterworld would turn out to have been a visionary film? I call first dibs on the Exxon Valdez.

Posted in Almost Seven Wonders

Scooter Libby trial: Ari Fleischer contradicts Scooter’s story

Posted on January 29, 2007 by Bob

NY Times version here.

Firedoglake has the blow-by-blow.

Posted in Almost Seven Wonders

Scooter Libby trial: Ari Fleischer contradicts Scooter’s story

Posted on January 29, 2007 by Bob

NY Times version here.

Firedoglake has the blow-by-blow.

Posted in Almost Seven Wonders

I thought Active Denial was just the Bush supporters’ coping mechanism

Posted on January 29, 2007 by Bob

Colin’s blog has his thoughts on the new microwave crowd control zappity-zap machine from the Pentagon.

Posted in Almost Seven Wonders

UK versions of Mac v. PC ads

Posted on January 29, 2007 by Bob

With different actors entirely.  Fun to watch the slight differences.

(Disclosure: I’m in the Apple cult, write from a Mac, and own a few shares of the stock.  Anytime I do anything that makes Macs sound appealing, I feel obligated to mention.)

Posted in Almost Seven Wonders

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What really happens when you lend $25 via Kiva.org to help an overseas mom-and-pop business? I followed my own money all the way to clients in Peru, Nepal, Cambodia, Lebanon, Kenya, and a dozen other countries. Do you really get paid back? And does it really do any good?

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