MyShakeis a phone app that can sense earthquakes. This is a cool idea, one that others have tried and failed to perfect, but now it seems to be living the promise.Folks at UCLA Berkeley 0ffer a free bit of softwarefor your phone. It’s an accelerometer that “records earthquakes as the...
If you think these very real market harms are "speculative" you've been in a coma for the last decade. Yet this argument that net neutrality is anentirely theoretical problemsits at the heart of the FCC's order. It's an order that makes itabundantlyclear that the real goal is tocomplet...
in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children. ...
united states took roughly twice as long to reach that volume. yet just as fracking technology has crossed over from the fields of pennsylvania and texas to the mountains of sichuan, so have the questions about its risks and consequences. if fracking regulations in the united states are too ...
There are other things that irk me about Japan, which contribute to the overall sense of why I could never live in Japan. But to be honest, they’re either too subjective or not worth mentioning. But I will say that this “crisis of dislike” I experienced with Japan is also part of...
Courts are too serious and have too much integrity to engage in such facile, bogus, manipulative tactics. i think what religions do when it comes to their bogus tactics of "proving" is the informal fallacy knows as the Texas Sharpshooter fallacy. Shoot the arrow, then draw the bullseye aroun...