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"It matters not whether federal courts thing it wise or desirable for California to afford proponents..."

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:20:37 -0500

“It matters not whether federal courts thing it wise or desirable for California to afford proponents this authority to speak for the State, just as it makes no difference whether federal courts think it a good idea that California allows its constitution to be amended by a majority vote through a ballot measure in the first place.”

- Federal appeals court decision overturning Proposition 8

Architect of Obama's health care plan fears a 'political' decision by the Supreme Court, says Romney's lying | Capital New York

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:35:13 -0500

Architect of Obama's health care plan fears a 'political' decision by the Supreme Court, says Romney's lying | Capital New York:

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The Tyler Clementi Tragedy: Five Takeaway Lessons for Jackasses « Student Activism

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:04:33 -0500

The Tyler Clementi Tragedy: Five Takeaway Lessons for Jackasses « Student Activism:

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Evangelical Scientists Refute Gravity With New 'Intelligent Falling' Theory | The Onion - America's Finest News Source

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:15:24 -0500

Evangelical Scientists Refute Gravity With New 'Intelligent Falling' Theory | The Onion - America's Finest News Source:

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The Magical (and Sometimes Ridiculous) Gadgets of Tomorrow | The Wirecutter

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:02:28 -0500

The Magical (and Sometimes Ridiculous) Gadgets of Tomorrow | The Wirecutter:

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Navigating Love and Autism - NYTimes.com

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:42:09 -0500

Navigating Love and Autism - NYTimes.com:

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U.S. Government Glossed Over Cancer Concerns As It Rolled Out Airport X-Ray Scanners - ProPublica

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:48:30 -0500

U.S. Government Glossed Over Cancer Concerns As It Rolled Out Airport X-Ray Scanners - ProPublica:

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kickingbear» Blog Archive » Learn to X

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:48:26 -0500

kickingbear» Blog Archive » Learn to X:

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Red Sweater Blog – Learn To Code

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:48:24 -0500

Red Sweater Blog – Learn To Code:

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The BRAD BLOG : No Photo ID Required to Vote in GOP's Iowa Caucus

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:48:08 -0500

The BRAD BLOG : No Photo ID Required to Vote in GOP's Iowa Caucus:

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Rumor: Apple media event slated for January?

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 02:05:35 -0500

Rumor: Apple media event slated for January?:

On this slow-start Monday (the official observance of the New Year’s Day holiday in the US, in case you were wondering why everything was moving like molasses), we have AllThingsD’s Kara…

iPhone alarms work fine on 1/1 and 1/2, if you update iOS

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 13:24:19 -0500

iPhone alarms work fine on 1/1 and 1/2, if you update iOS:

There’s two possible explanations for why Engadget’s tipline was heating up this morning with emailed complaints about iPhone alarms not going off as scheduled on New Year’s Day (first

Jonathan Ive gets a knighthood

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 10:59:53 -0500

Jonathan Ive gets a knighthood:

The UK’s New Year’s Honours list is out, and there’s a familiar (well-muscled) figure on it. Apple’s design lead Jonathan Ive has received the honorary title of Knight Commander of the…

Online shopping gets iPad surge on Christmas Day, iOS dominates in December

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 04:58:33 -0500

Online shopping gets iPad surge on Christmas Day, iOS dominates in December:

There’s no rest for the weary in retail this year, but at least on Christmas Day most of the shopping frenzy was online and not in line. IBM’s Smarter Commerce unit, which tracks 500…

"Rather than workable solutions, my party is offering low taxes for the currently rich and high..."

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 22:09:48 -0500

“Rather than workable solutions, my party is offering low taxes for the currently rich and high spending for the currently old, to be followed by who-knows-what and who-the-hell-cares. This isn’t conservatism; it’s a going-out-of-business sale for the baby-boom generation.”

- David Frum on the GOP’s Lost Sense of Reality — New York Magazine

TUAW wishes you a Merry Christmas

Sun, 25 Dec 2011 17:23:58 -0500

TUAW wishes you a Merry Christmas:

From all of us at TUAW to all of you who celebrate it, our heartfelt wishes for a very merry Christmas. It’s also Hanukkah this week, so best holiday wishes there too. Belated blessed…

Political Animal - Remember the Mayberry Machiavellis?

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 14:08:34 -0500

Political Animal - Remember the Mayberry Machiavellis?:

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Arcade emulator iMAME punted out of App Store

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 12:49:23 -0500

Arcade emulator iMAME punted out of App Store:

Fans of vintage arcade games know that the popular and free emulation tool MAME (stands for “Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator”) can be used to recreate the experience of classic coin-op…

Giving the gift of the painfully obvious | Macworld

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 09:33:31 -0500

Giving the gift of the painfully obvious | Macworld:

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So many levels. heygirlshabbatshalom:

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:41:22 -0500

So many levels.

heygirlshabbatshalom: