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Below are the entries for 12/2002. If an entry has a light red background, that means it's had at least 10 comments added to it.
56 entries
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26 comments
Thanks to Hossein Derakhshan, I found a site called Women In Iran, which is based in Iran, run by women and has English translations of all of its content. There are several good articles on the site. Seeing this gives me lots of hope for the people of…
The New York Times has an article talking about Saddam urging the Iraqi leadership to back the UN inspectors. The article suggests that this demonstrates the massive internal struggles within the Iraqi leadership. I think it’s the exact opposite. I think this is a very shrewd political maneuver to…
Garret at dangerousmeta! points to a lengthy but interesting article over at Stanford’s Policy Review about the intellectual origins of America-bashing. Basically, it demonstrates the origins and foundational beliefs behind modern America-bashing. It addresses the far left’s (not just the US far left) portrayal of 9/11 as a…
This is amazing, but in a scary, freaky kind of way. I just discovered a site called GlobeXplorer that has aerial photographs of the entire continental US! I figured I’d see if they had pictures of our place, since we’re so far out in the boonies, and they did. …
If you stare at this for too long, you’ll start drooling out of the side of your mouth.
I know this is old news, but it still is fascinating. In British Columbia, they found a spider web that covered about 60 acres! The professor who studied it said it was strong enough to place a pile of coins on without them falling through. That’s incredible. I like…
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I recently joined the distributed.net’s OGR encryption breaking contest. I was going through their database of CPU speeds based on the information they’ve gathered over the years. Here’s the highest numbers I found in 4 major CPUs, and I’ve included my 800 MHz G4 17” iMac as a reference: …
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I have no comment on this other than it’s absolutely hilarious. You’ll see what I mean.
Thanks to Silflay Hraka for this great link.
This has got to be the most irresponsible “scientific study” I have ever seen. Dr. Lucielle Ostertag in Italy (that explains a lot) has concluded that infidelity in marriage is actually a good thing. It strengthens the marriage ties instead of damaging them. She lays down a few rules…
