
Sat Jan 23, 2016 05:49 PM
Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:47 PM
Whenever I read stupid comments on FB, I hover their names to see where they came from. Rarely am I surprised.
Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:54 PM
My niece sent me a friend request on FB. She’s 12 and not supposed to be on FB. She didn’t even read my policy on my FB profile! Kids, if you want to be on FB, you have to be able to read first.
Tue Jan 19, 2016 07:58 PM

Your brain prepares for action before you “decide” to act.
Tue Jan 19, 2016 10:02 PM
Turn the volume up, way up.
Thu Jan 21, 2016 10:01 AM

“I certainly would like to prevent, if I could legally, anybody having an abortiona rich woman, a middle-class woman, or a poor woman.” Those were the words of Henry Hyde, an Illinois Republican, in 1977. At the time, the congressman was pushing hard for a law that would squash the rights of womenparticularly poor women. He was successful. Hyde, who died in 2007, is the namesake of the so-called Hyde Amendment, a federal spending provision…
Thu Jan 21, 2016 10:34 AM
“Paradoxically enough, the heedless quest for selfish gain— “rationally” pursued, of course, yet indifferent toward the collective good—is a better description of the conventional market economy than a commons. In the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis, such a mindset propelled the wizards of Wall Street to maximize private gains without regard for the systemic risks or local impacts. The real tragedy precipitated by “rational” individualism is not the tragedy of the commons, but the tragedy of the market.”

The truth about the tragedy of the commons
Fri Jan 22, 2016 08:29 AM
A new variable in meteorology to consider for their prediction algorithms.
Sat Jan 23, 2016 05:49 PM
This is why you can’t take fruit on international flights.

Buy a banana and it will almost certainly be descended from one plant grown at an English stately home. But now we face losing one of the world’s best-loved fruits.
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