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Daily Links for February 7th through February 28th

02.28.2010 · Posted in Daily Links

All excerpts are quoted from the respective link(s).  Read more... (295 words, estimated 1:11 mins reading time) Blackburn and Boustany Come Crying to Hannity About How They Were Treated at the Health Care Summit – SR-71A Flight Manual – The Data Deluge – 4 Ways To Explore The Voice Mail Features In Google Voice – ...

Daily Links for November 27th through November 28th

11.28.2009 · Posted in Daily Links

All excerpts are quoted from the respective link(s).  Read more... (447 words, estimated 1:47 mins reading time) Visual Literacy: An E-Learning Tutorial on Visualization for Communication, Engineering and Business – The Visual-Literacy.org e-learning course will be used as an online leveling course as well as a blended skill-building course for students of fourteen different university ...

Daily Links for September 23rd through September 25th

09.25.2009 · Posted in Daily Links

All excerpts are quoted from the respective link(s).  Read more... (313 words, estimated 1:15 mins reading time) The Death of the Newspaper | MintLife Blog | Personal Finance News & Advice – MarvelWallChart_scale.jpg (JPEG Image, 3456×2304 pixels) – Scaled (34%) – A giant wall chart of the entire Marvel (Disney?) cast of characters. Calculation of The ...

Does the GOP have a USPS problem?

09.05.2009 · Posted in Government

Nobody is buying, nobody is selling, nobody is reading, and nobody is sending mail.   The USPS is a subsidy for business – it ‘costs’ a lot more than $0.43 to send a letter. The only way to ’save’ the Post Office is to let it run a deficit in bad times until things get better. The ...

Daily Links for August 4th

08.04.2009 · Posted in Daily Links

All excerpts are quoted from the respective link(s).  Read more... (402 words, estimated 1:36 mins reading time) Beef_Cut_Chart.jpg (JPEG Image, 875×1125 pixels) – Conspiracy Theories | Cracked.com – Conspiracy theorists divide the world into "Everyone even remotely involved/qualified vs. Me," and decide that they'll win single-handedly. They're like Rambo with bullshit instead of bullets. Beer Calculus ...

Daily Links for July 17th through July 19th

07.19.2009 · Posted in Daily Links

All excerpts are quoted from the respective link(s).  Read more... (298 words, estimated 1:12 mins reading time) 7 Reasons Why Housing Isn’t Bottoming Yet – Map: Where Americans Are Living Well – Forbes.com – This map tracks population, education, business and lifestyle factors across the country, using colors to indicate the magnitude and concentration of ...

Daily Links for March 12th through March 13th

03.13.2009 · Posted in Daily Links

Small Car, Big Shadow — The American, A Magazine of Ideas – Throughout the 1950s Romney inveighed against “dinosaur” size cars. He popularized the phrase “gas guzzler” (at a time when gasoline was about a quarter a gallon!) and he brilliantly finessed the American public’s perceived negative impression of small cars by calling his Ramblers ...

Daily Links for February 15th through February 16th

02.16.2009 · Posted in Daily Links

PsyBlog: Leaders Emerge by Talking First and Most Often – Crucially, though, the study showed that not only did a leader's dominant behaviour of itself encourage others to see that person as competent, but this was true even though their suggestions to the group were no better, or even worse than others. In reality the ...