Thursday, June 21, 2012

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What cannot happen will not happen.
This is true in nature and in politics.
Nature and politics carry on one way communication. 
Nature informs politics. Politics fail to inform nature.

http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2012/06/links-62112.html

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Links 6/21/12

Our Animal Natures New York Times (Aquifer). From earlier this month, still germane.
US inventor claims design for BP well cap stolen PhysOrg (Chuck L)
Your Tweets Are Why The Next Walter Cronkite Will Be a Robot Fast Company (Robert M)
Time Warner Cable patents method for disabling fast-forward function on DVRs FierceCable (Chuck L)
I See Right Through You: Glasses to Read People’s Skin MIT Technology Review (Chuck L)
Researchers Grow Functioning Human Liver Tissue from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells PopSci (Robert M)
After the goldrush – learning from US shale gas experience Energy Bulletin
NYC Risks ‘Bikelash’ As 10,000 Rental Cycles Hit Streets Bloomberg
Fresh signs of weakness in Chinese economy Financial Times
A technical failure foretold? My interrupted BBC TV interview on the… BBC’s bias Yanis Varoufakis
Same Parties in Charge: New Government, But No New Beginning in Athens Der Spiegel
Greece and the Rest of Us: A Discussion: Paul Krugman, Edmund S. Phelps, Jeffrey D. Sachs, George Soros New York Review of Books
Many lawmakers not mentioning word ‘Congress’ in campaign ads Washington Post. Wow, a new art form: campaigning for a job while avoiding naming it.
Distaste for Health Care Law Reflects Ad Spending New York Times
How a Book Burning Party Saved the Library Talk to Action
Bosses Rein In Banker Who Golfs With Obama New York Times
US Fed opts to extend Operation Twist Financial Times. The Fed is running out of bullets.
Oracle CEO Ellison To Buy Most Of Hawaiian Island Lanai Bloomberg
The Ponzi Arithmetic of Profit Global Economic Intersection
Empty Senate Hearing a National Disgrace Wall Street on Parade versus Lawmakers Push for Overhaul of IPO Process WAll Street Journal. Letter writing is easier than showing up.
Low rates not reaching many US homeowners Financial Times
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