The Fount of Useless Information
Your place for useless information that just might possibly be interesting.
For a long time (before Reagan) I considered myself a Republican. I long considered the phrase “the government which governs best, governs least” to be a personal motto of sorts. However, I have always felt that government plays a critical …
I found some emails in my outbox that I guess didn’t generate any responses, but I still think they are interesting so will post them here…
How much longer until the middle class gets caught up in the dragnet as …
I found some emails in my outbox that I guess didn’t generate any responses, but I still think they are interesting so will post them here…
A prime aim of the growing Surveillance State
http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2011/08/19/surveillance/index.html
I think the riots that …
I found some emails in my outbox that I guess didn’t generate any responses, but I still think they are interesting so will post them here…
The hourglass economy
New poverty figures show a big jump in the number of …
Bringing solar light bulbs to the world
http://www.cnn.com/2011/TECH/innovation/08/14/solar.light.bulbs/index.html?hpt=hp_bn7
The gist of the article is having huge faceless (and often brainless) organizations ramming unwanted solutions down the throat of poor/disadvantaged is the opposite of the way to get widespread adoption. Find …