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Sunspots Still Missing – What Impact?
Image from the SOHO spacecraft of the Sun – March 04, 2008 Our sun is a gigantic nuclear furnace that most people on Earth take for granted. It’s easy to assume that the sun is a constant, as we know it has been around longer than the planet Earth has, and has warmed the planet […]
Clinton Wins 3 – McCain Closes The Deal
Last night was another Tuesday primary swarm. Once again it was a parade of newsies working hard to create a story. Some of the specifics: John McCain completed his bid to be the Republican nominee for 2008. Congratulations to him. It is my honest opinion that he was the weakest contender for the GOP slot, […]
Disco Ultra Cheese – Meco Star Wars Theme
Once upon a time in the late 70’s, it seemed everything was Star Wars. To be honest Star Wars was (if I recall) the one that gave rise to merchandise tie ins to things like Happy Meals and action figures. But also big during the late 70’s was the evil form of dance culture known […]
Nerds Gone Wild – The Furby Gurdy!
Some of you may be aware of a sub-culture of nerds that like to “bend circuits”. That means taking perfectly usable electronic items and re-purposing them for other things. Sometimes bizare other things. One of the big realms of this is taking anything that makes noise and re-wiring it’s brains to make strange noises for […]
Ah, Colorado!
Yesterday (Saturday) was a pretty a spring day as you could ask for: clear blue skies, low humidity, temperature in the mid-70s. Right now, at 7 am on Sunday morning, it’s 25 degrees out with 30-40 MPH winds (wind chill is down around -6) and snow blowing — we’re expecting anywhere from 3″ to 8″ […]
The Subprime Primer
My stalwart co-blogger, Bruce Henderson, has been waving his arms here on ASIP for roughly two years now about the coming financial crisis, with a particular focus on the subprime fiasco. Well, here’s a link to a funny, scathing, profane, yet quite accurate presentation (using stick figures) on how we got into the subprime mess […]
God bless Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie, who has been doing humanitarian work in Iraq, wrote an op-ed piece in the New York Times that says: the surge is helping the UN’s humanitarian efforts and that she’d like the troops to stay: During my trip I also met with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who has announced the creation of […]
The Vista fiasco, continued
In case you’re not aware, Microsoft is being sued for allegedly setting misleading levels of hardware compatibility for “Vista Capable” computers. In other words, the suit claims that Microsoft knowingly set low levels of Vista-compatibility for hardware, even though many of the computer models so designated would not be able to run anything above Vista […]
National Brotherhood Week
Showing that some things are timeless. Hat tip to Dave Barry. ..bruce w..
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