2012-03-12 [☆] America’s Energy Disaster
"United States currently consumes (November 2011 figures, p.52) 12.93 million barrels of oil per day (mpd) in its transportation sector, 4.55 mpd in its industrial sector, 1.159 mpd in its residential and commercial sectors, and 0.096 mpd in electrical-power generation, for a total consumption of 18.735 mpd. In contrast, (page 37) in 2011, the United States averaged a production rate of 5.671 mpd of crude oil, or 30 percent of its total consumption, for a net deficit of 13.064 mpd, or 4.77 billion barrels per year."
oil people.bobzubrin

2012-03-12 [☆] The Space Review: Competition and the future of the EELV program (part 2) (page 1)
Has some dollar amounts.
atlas_v space spacex

2012-03-12 [☆] The U.S. Government Builds Mosques and Madrassahs :: Daniel Pipes
religion government

2012-03-11 [☆] http://blogs.the-american-interest.com/wrm/2012/03/10/50-of-uk-nursing-home-patients-abused-by-government-health-care/
nhs

2012-03-08 [☆] Swift and Keystone middleware – Part1
swift openstack

2012-03-07 [☆] Tricks + Seattle S3 Hiring Event
s3 performance

2012-03-02 [☆] Andrew lived boldly, so that we more timid souls would dare to live freely and fully, and fight for the fragile liberty he showed us how to love.
breibart

2012-02-25 [☆] Man shocked by arrest after daughter draws picture of a gun
http://www.sunnewsnetwork.ca/sunnews/canada/archives/2012/02/20120224-095016.html
canada fascists

2012-02-23 [☆] Regions and Endpoints - Amazon Web Services
amazon aws s3

2012-02-22 [☆] Climategate Turnabout
"If anything, these documents suggested that the Heartland Institute’s efforts — and those of climate skeptics generally — are less well-funded than some suspect (and certainly less well-funded than major environmentalist groups)."
people.Peter_Gleick climage

2012-02-22 [☆] Global Warming Alarmists Resort to Hoax | Power Line
Has content of Gleick's forgery.
people.Peter_Gleick climage

2012-02-22 [☆] Peter Gleick Confesses to Obtaining Heartland Documents Under False Pretenses - Megan McArdle - Business - The Atlantic
Confession aside, includes the details of what Gleick actually forged.
people.Peter_Gleick climage

2012-02-21 [☆] Change Ibe03f62d: Gluster object storage plugin for Openstack Swift.
swift glusterfs

2012-02-21 [☆] Tiny Tiny RSS redmine
rss atom feed

2012-02-21 [☆] NewsBlur: The Open Source Feed Reader with Brains
rss atom feed

2012-02-17 [☆] Under the hood of Swift: the Ring
openstack swift dht

2012-02-15 [☆] Detroit: The Triumph of Progressive Public Policy
"Detroit has been dubbed "the most liberal city in America" and each of these "progressive" policies is alive and well there."
detroit

2012-02-15 [☆] A failure of imagination put Metro on wrong track
transit trains washington.dc

2012-02-14 [☆] Galge for PSP
psp vn

2012-02-11 [☆] Mooneyspace: Annual operating budget
mooney flying KABQ KAEG

2012-02-09 [☆] Patent Troll Claims Ownership of Interactive Web – And Might Win
copy http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/02/patent-troll-claims-ownership-of-interactive-weband-might-win.ars
wired ars patents eolas

2012-02-07 [☆] Otaku band AKB48 morphs into $200M business
AKB48 is an "otaku band" now?
akb48 j-pop

2012-02-07 [☆] OECD urges higher taxation in Latin America
list of OECD's sins
oecd

2012-02-07 [☆] japanese porno cartoon video game review: katawa shoujo | 見ないで! ひとり言
katawa.shoujo jpmeyer

2012-02-06 [☆] http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2076798
tcp bufferbloat