Tuesday, August 04, 2009
Seen around and about...
"It's good to be President!", tattletales the Secret Service. (Well, it used to be, seems like the recent guys have been a lot less fun.)
What's a seat in the European Parliament worth?
Next bailout: The Post Office. No -- the mainstream media, Dan Rather insists!
The world's highest-educated Luddites:
A humorist interviewed in the Onion's A.V. Club speaks more sense on energy economics than you'll get from Washington.
@#$%^&!, that helps!
Irate citizens act to end all the excess f***king in F***king. [link fixed]
What's a seat in the European Parliament worth?
Next bailout: The Post Office. No -- the mainstream media, Dan Rather insists!
The world's highest-educated Luddites:
Impressed and alarmed by advances in artificial intelligence, a group of computer scientists is debating whether there should be limits on research that might lead to loss of human control over computer-based systems...
The researchers also discussed possible threats to human jobs, like self-driving cars, software-based personal assistants and service robots in the home...
A humorist interviewed in the Onion's A.V. Club speaks more sense on energy economics than you'll get from Washington.
@#$%^&!, that helps!
Irate citizens act to end all the excess f***king in F***king. [link fixed]