Stop SOPA/PIPA
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Category Archives: Politics
Global Warming revisited
Last time I wrote about global warming, I said this: I won’t claim the climate isn’t changing. That much is obvious. But I have yet to see anyone show that we’re causing it. What’s more, I have yet to see anyone show that the climate would stop changing if we (magically) completely eliminated pollution tomorrow… Read More »
Global Warming – or, Climate Change
Update: I came across this book review by Freeman Dyson which you may find interesting. It reviews犀利士 two “global warming” books and points out some things they’re ignoring. It seems politicians are abandoning the phrase “global warming” in favor of the more ambiguous “climate change”. Here’s a two-minute clip of a White House press conference,… Read More »
The influence of video games
Enough said. Edit: Here’s another. And another. Someday I’ll write a longer post about this.
ACTA part two
Ars Technica has an article with more information about the ACTA leak I mentioned a few days ago. What actually leaked was merely a set of notes on a verbal meeting about a draft of the ACTA. That doesn’t mean the notes are wrong, just that we need to keep them in perspective. Ars’ conclusion… Read More »