Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Michael Bloomberg: "The U.S. is in trouble."

Mayor Bloomberg is decrying the state of the 2008 presidential race, faulting the major party candidates for offering shallow, simplistic prescriptions, and scolding the press for failing to demand more from those seeking the White House. "The tough questions are not what are you in favor of, but how are you going to get it through Congress?"



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Sunday, June 17, 2007

Sid Meier Loves the PS3

"Remember: The PlayStation 3 is light years ahead of this technology. As with any new platform, it's going to be a challenge and take designers some time to come to grips with the hardware. But believe me, you'll be amazed by the possibilities," said the creator of Civilization and Railroad Tycoon.



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Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Buy a loft in metro Detroit, get a free Land Rover! [PIC]

Think the housing bubble burst was bad for you? Job losses at Detroit automakers have hurt housing sales bad enough that in downtown Royal Oak, a suburb of Detroit, they're giving away a free 2-year lease on a Land Rover or free mortgage payments for one year with the purchase of a loft.



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Monday, June 11, 2007

Google launches antitrust complaint against Vista's desktop search

A confidential Google complaint against Microsoft has just come to light, alleging that the behavior of Vista's background indexer interferes with Google Desktop Search. Drama ensues.



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Friday, June 08, 2007

Ars Technica takes a field trip: the Creation Museum

Ars Technica goes to look at the new Creation Museum to see what the fuss is about.



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How the Presidents Stack Up - A Graphical Look at Approval Ratings

this takes you from Truman through Bush. It ws updated in 2006 so... It's rather surprising.



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MSNBC's Tucker Carlson Invites Ron Raul to Give "Freedom Tutorial"

VIDEO and article of Ron Paul making sense on real issues. Covers constitutional liberties and what it means to be free.



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