Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Microsoft has an ad tool for discovering demographics around a keyword search query. Interesting.
Here
Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Cool (Flash) map of Californians coming and going from the LA Times.
Here
Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Apologies. Something really weird happened and I had to reinstall Wordpress. Not sure but I think that means any links from Google, and even your user passwords might have been broken. Fortunately there’s a sweet Export function, so I was able to keep our posts anyway.
I’m still working on getting things back to normal
Thanks for [...]
BREAKING: Today, April 24, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) introduced three Articles of Impeachment against Dick Cheney.
George Bush [...]
LSD as Therapy? Write about It, Get Barred from US
BC psychotherapist denied entry after border guard googled his work.
View full article and comments here http://thetyee.ca/News/2007/04/23/Feldmar/
By Linda Solomon
Published: April 23, 2007
TheTyee.ca
Andrew Feldmar, a well-known Vancouver psychotherapist, rolled up to the Blaine border crossing last summer as he had hundreds of times in his career. At 66, [...]
Moscow’s suburb for billionaires
By Rupert Wingfield-Hayes
BBC News, Moscow
Most people in Britain are now familiar with the scruffy, boyish and invariably unshaven features of Roman Abramovich, owner of Chelsea football club, and Russia’s most famous billionaire.
This week we learned that Mr Abramovich is one of a growing list of hyper-rich Russians.
According to Forbes magazine Russia now [...]
Turn on, Tune in, Drop Often!
The Year of the Hippie
In the mid-1960s, young people who embraced a non-traditional lifestyle began moving into the Haight neighborhood of San Francisco. As had earlier groups like Beatniks and Hipsters, they rejected mainstream society, but their taste for rock music and wild colors was new. Some tagged this group [...]
Federally Funded Boffins Want To Scrap The Internet
Seeking further funding from Congress for “clean slate” projects
by Steve Watson
Global Research, April 18, 2007
Infowars.net
Researchers funded by the federal government want to shut down the internet and start over, citing the fact that at the moment there are loopholes in the system whereby users cannot be [...]
Hey check out this map from http://tools.google.com/gapminder/
Play the Income per capita and the infirtility rate timelines. Incredible.
Did I say I felt a tsunami coming?