September 18, 2008
August 26, 2008
I watched an interesting clip on CNN today talking about the difference between Senator Obama and Senator McCain as far as technology goes. I had written an earlier post about Senator Obama’s heavy investment in technology and concluded that this was because a significant portion of his base w...
go to article »August 15, 2008
“You don't even need to be a suspect of wrong doing, or an American Citizen. Your laptop, hard-drive, flash drive, cell phone, iPod, memory cards are ALL subject to seizure and examination by Department of homeland security agents. They may also be held indefinitely!” warns Jordanian...
go to article »July 29, 2008
Sure, we all have dreams of flying, but Israeli Yair Gil is making his personal ambition a reality. Isrealli reports that Gil took off from Israel on July 7th for a three-week flight to the US. He is due to arrive in Osh Kosh, Wisconsin on July 28th. ...
go to article »July 17, 2008
Foliofn Investments, an American firm has just introduced the first-ever screening tool to let investors build portfolios free of companies that support and profit from the genocide in Sudan. Foliofn Investments launched in May of this year help customers automatically screen out companies on the G...
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Well I am not really, the one thing I really dislike about Ireland is that I have to pay for plastic bags every time I go to the grocery store. I remember the good old days of PriceChopper where not a penny in my pocket went to pay to carry my own groceries out of the store. That being said I have c...
go to article »July 11, 2008
Bill Gates has been credited with saying the following: Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time. That statement coincides with my beliefs when it comes to technology, I believe it can provide the solution to many of mankind’s problems if ...
go to article »June 25, 2008
June 14, 2008
As promised, I have taken a screenshot of Senator Obama’s finances through opensecrets.org to contrast his top contributors with those of Senator McCain. Let me make the disclaimer that I will look at this in a positive context so feel free to disagree with me at any point. Senator Obama has r...
go to article »June 13, 2008
An entry [ja] by blogger gothedistance translating and introducing passages of the New York Times article High-Tech Japanese, Running Out of Engineers climbed the rankings a few weeks ago to become a popular article [ja] at Hatena bookmarks, Japan's most popular social bookmarking service. The a...
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