It's been a long time since I've done this.

• A little girl's last wish was to see her inmate father before she died. This one tore my heart out... especially the photo of her lying in that hospital bed. She has since passed away.
• An insider perspective on Asperger's, the lightest form of Autism.
• Colleges have begun profiling students as possible ( Read more... )

From the magazine, Technology Review: 10 Technologies which are going to change the World

Today is 4/5/6. Enjoy. My crew and I did, at 01:02:03, this morning. ;-)

Today is also the 190th anniversary of the Mt. Tambora eruption. Why is that significant? Because, it produced the Year Without a Summer. (Also known as "Eighteen hundred and froze to death") It was snowing in June, and farmers were unable to raise crops all over the world. ( Read more... )

Law Links!


• New automated license-plate readers. Normally, a police officer might catch six car theives in one year... during a test, these police at the LAPD caught 17 in just a few days.
• The 4th Amendment - The protected right against search and seizure, without warrant: do you really waive it when you enter an airport?
• Ever wonder if there were ( Read more... )

• This is a shout out to all of you Star Trek geeks: http://khaaan.com
• Google maps the Apollo moon landings.
• Are Macintoshes more vulnerable than PCs? Or is this more FUD (Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt) from Microsoft and friends?
• Remember the seals and dolphins that the Navy has used to do certain things? They earned a lot of ire from the animal-rights ( Read more... )

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Science without religion is lame,
Religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein