Sunday, June 10, 2012
Links 6/10/12
‘Depraved’ sex acts by penguins shocked polar explorer BBC
Century old content.
THE VENUS TRANSIT AND HUNTING FOR ALIEN WORLDS Discovery
No content.
Risky Rise of the Good-Grade Pill New YorkTimes
. It’s taken this long for the Grey Lady to notice? New York Magazine ran a cover story on this years, maybe even a full decade ago.
"Speed Kills"
Type 1 Diabetes Rate Rises Among U.S. Youth Wall StreetJournal
Noting. No content.
Researcher: Interdependencies could lead to cloud ‘meltdowns’ NetworkWorld
Let Google worry. Do backups on a local drive.
The Hypocrisy of “Clean Coal” Heather Taylor-Miesle, Firedoglake
Yes, yes, yes.
I’ll Have Another Retirement Ceremony: Injured Horse Won’t Lead Post Parade At Belmont Huffington Post. Yeah, right. He might be injured, but I’m cynical enough to suspect he just wasn’t training that well and was “retired” to maximize his stud value.
Risk management. Not a bad result. We need a group of live winners.
Intimidation Tactics? Inside Higher Ed. A peek into the medical-educational complex.
There may be some justice.
Phishing is So Easy Even Hamsters Do It Global Economic Intersection
Almost funny.
Bundesbank: the eurozone’s secret dictator Telegraph
Not worth reading.
My Self-Esteem A Mess Is Refrain For Spain’s Unemployed Bloomberg
I have read it before.
Subprime college educations George Will, Washington Post. Major “it’s all the government’s fault” alert. And you can see where this is going: it sets up the argument that fewer people should be getting a college education. Narrowly probably true, except secondary education is so awful that colleges seem to do a fair bit of making up for gaps in high school training.
Not true. The education is not worth the cost.
Did Republicans deliberately crash the US economy? Guardian. Wow, this reads like desperate Dem PR. And as Chuck L points out: “Even if there is something to this thesis, they had considerable help from the Democrats themselves.”
Not a valid argument.
FineGaffeGate! Beat the Press
Indeed.
Ben Bernanke’s Office Phone Number Given Out at Netroots Nation Keynote Dave Dayen (Carol B)
Goldman Sachs Hires Single Morally Decent Human Being To Work In Separate, Enclosed Cubicle Onion
How Banks Could Return the Favor New York Times
North Las Vegas Crisis Shows Fragility Of Nevada Economy Bloomberg
Eric Schneiderman’s Office Spars With Foreclosure Activist, Blogger Zach Carter, Huffington Post
Foreclosure Fraud: The Most Dangerous Panel in the World Marcy Wheeler
Number of the Week: Corporations Not Hoarding Cash WSJ Real Time Economics
Is Globalization Good for America’s Middle Class? Part 1 Rdan, Angry Bear
Antidote du jour:
Century old content.
THE VENUS TRANSIT AND HUNTING FOR ALIEN WORLDS Discovery
No content.
Risky Rise of the Good-Grade Pill New York
"Speed Kills"
Type 1 Diabetes Rate Rises Among U.S. Youth Wall Street
Researcher: Interdependencies could lead to cloud ‘meltdowns’ NetworkWorld
Let Google worry. Do backups on a local drive.
The Hypocrisy of “Clean Coal” Heather Taylor-Miesle, Firedoglake
Yes, yes, yes.
I’ll Have Another Retirement Ceremony: Injured Horse Won’t Lead Post Parade At Belmont Huffington Post. Yeah, right. He might be injured, but I’m cynical enough to suspect he just wasn’t training that well and was “retired” to maximize his stud value.
Risk management. Not a bad result. We need a group of live winners.
Intimidation Tactics? Inside Higher Ed. A peek into the medical-educational complex.
There may be some justice.
Phishing is So Easy Even Hamsters Do It Global Economic Intersection
Almost funny.
Bundesbank: the eurozone’s secret dictator Telegraph
Not worth reading.
My Self-Esteem A Mess Is Refrain For Spain’s Unemployed Bloomberg
I have read it before.
Subprime college educations George Will, Washington Post. Major “it’s all the government’s fault” alert. And you can see where this is going: it sets up the argument that fewer people should be getting a college education. Narrowly probably true, except secondary education is so awful that colleges seem to do a fair bit of making up for gaps in high school training.
Not true. The education is not worth the cost.
Did Republicans deliberately crash the US economy? Guardian. Wow, this reads like desperate Dem PR. And as Chuck L points out: “Even if there is something to this thesis, they had considerable help from the Democrats themselves.”
Not a valid argument.
FineGaffeGate! Beat the Press
Indeed.
Ben Bernanke’s Office Phone Number Given Out at Netroots Nation Keynote Dave Dayen (Carol B)
Goldman Sachs Hires Single Morally Decent Human Being To Work In Separate, Enclosed Cubicle Onion
How Banks Could Return the Favor New York Times
North Las Vegas Crisis Shows Fragility Of Nevada Economy Bloomberg
Eric Schneiderman’s Office Spars With Foreclosure Activist, Blogger Zach Carter, Huffington Post
Foreclosure Fraud: The Most Dangerous Panel in the World Marcy Wheeler
Number of the Week: Corporations Not Hoarding Cash WSJ Real Time Economics
Is Globalization Good for America’s Middle Class? Part 1 Rdan, Angry Bear
Antidote du jour:
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