December 2010
14 posts
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Calls by public officials for illegitimate retributive action are not...
– United Nations and Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Joint Statement on Wikileaks
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Einstein's God →
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The Daily Patdown →
“Your daily dose of security theater.”
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The 10th Annual Year in Ideas - Interactive... →
A great design, and a fun way to look back at the major ideas that shaped 2010. From the New York Times.
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Invaders from Mars →
“Why do we feel so politically powerless? Why is the world so obviously going to hell in a handbasket? Why can’t anyone fix it? Here’s my (admittedly whimsical) working hypothesis … ” —Author Charlie Stross
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The leaders of Myanmar and Belarus, or Thailand and Russia, can now rightly say...
– Clay Shirky (via jayparkinsonmd)
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The Government should not keep information confidential merely because public...
– Barack Obama, Jan. 21, 2009 (via jerrybrito)
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