links for 2008-06-26

This is pretty funny.

Gates on some of the stupidity of Windows.

Test those threads.

From releasing some bit of cool code to running a full open source project.

I never understood why we needed prompting to remember to pray.

Duhhh

Punitive damages are designed to hurt a company, half a billion isn’t hurting Exxon, 2.5 billion wasn’t going to hurt them.

This looks cool.

Great resouce to leanr the basics of different topics, this time Synthetic Biology.

The right take on the Bush White House refusing to open e-mails from the EPA.

Good explanation for the majority of UFO sightings.

Is this man stupid?

The scope of NSL’s is to be limited. Considering the FBI themselves says that they have been misused, I hope this passes.

Crazy Study on creationism as split by politcal views.

Good move Charter.

Remember kids logic is bad.

My main problem with this is how much data is now in our laptops and other electronic devices, just a massive invasion of privacy, simply for crossing an invisible line.

I love that Congress moves and oil companies actually don’t think it’s going to make a difference, oh logic how you confound us.

Awesome.

Thanks guys.

This is really cool.

I agree it’s a bad solution to a real problem.

This is what will happen if quotas are put in place by ISP’s.

This is a really bad idea that is going to get abused really fast. Granted a lot of the more common names are running out on the .com TLD, but I see way to many problems with this.

This is really cool.

The scientific method is still very much usefull, it actually proves something, this method of simply reading patabytes of data proves nothing.

Good move USA.

Are you kidding me, this is like a 5 year old. I despise people that want to refuse facts in favor of a politcal agenda.

Cool

My thing is that first off the oil companies don’t even want offshore oil drilling and that even if it was to be allowed today, a meaningful increase in oil production wouldn’t occur for almost 15 years.

Carseats really don’t work for kids older than 2.