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Cover this, Hey Ya…

powered by ODEO Why are music covers and movie remakes so popular? Assuming you can manage to get it out there with all the copyright licensing issues, its much more likely for a new take on an old success to … Continue reading

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At Daily Show Tues Sept 19

Live blogging from the Daily Show …this is super cool. Set is much smaller than I thought but it lends itself to a pretty intimate feel for the crowd. …ok sorry…had to turn off my phone. Go figure! The Daily … Continue reading

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Too Much Coffee Man diagnosed with yet another heart attack risk factor

Coffee enriches my life in so many ways: socially, gustatorily, as a surrogate for other vices, but most of all by fighting the somnolescence induced by a historical avoidance of any kind of regular sleeping pattern. Not being a morning … Continue reading

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ID – Impugning Darwin

I’ve been watching the whole intelligent design (ID) controversy from the sidelines for some time with mixed feelings. My focus in university was evolutionary biology. I spent quite some time working in a laboratory for experimental evolution (working with microbes … Continue reading

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Faith Edges out Empiricism by a Nose

This eastern Canadian was up until 3AM election night until it was pretty clear what was going to happen down south. With much of the world I followed this US election closely because we all know thanks to the 2000 … Continue reading

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USA 2004 Election Decision Reframed..or Defamed?

Minority Reporting It seems that going to war was a politically and economically sound decision for the Republicans. A pre-emptive war seems like a risky political gamble and reminds me of Minority Report (or “Wolfowitz’s Report”). Furthermore when the war … Continue reading

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The Onion never fails to drive us to tears…

The Onion has written yet another doozie about George Bush’s weblog. For those of you who do not know of The Onion and its place as a leader of satirical news reporting…do not fall into the trap that many have, … Continue reading

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More fun: Read my lips

From a very talented group atmo: “Are you tired of hearing politicians talk? Well, hear them sing instead. Listen to Saddam Hussein singing Imagine. Or to the love duet featuring Bush and Blair.” Interesting format for social commentary.

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Out of the emptiness…

From nothing more than a decade (and then some) of interaction between neurons and the internet mediated by various rudimentary computer interfaces: Infreemation came to be. And it was good. Or so it hoped. “The time has come,” so I … Continue reading

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