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Aug. 22nd, 2012
Interesting Links for 22-08-2012
Aug. 22nd, 2012 12:00 pm- Find Out What SF Writers In 1987 Thought The World Of 2012 Would Look Like (What a bunch of horribly depressing predictions)
- British workers work longer hours and retire later than most of Europe.
- The Bozo Event Horizon - how companies go bad
- Delta stop man from flying because of a suspicious t-shirt (and skin colour)
- We are running out of reasons to upgrade computers.
- Total tax revenue as a percentage of GDP hasn't changed significantly over the last 30 years
- Labour attacks Conservatives for NHS commercialisation - despite having started it themselves two years ago.
- Sweden Says It Will Not Extradite Assange To US If He Faces Death Penalty (As has been the legal state since day 1)
- What is the most valuable company of all time?
- The politics of the Dark Knight movies
- What's Your Biggest Complaint About The Obama Administration?
- Why Todd Akin should continue to be the Republican Senatorial Candidate for Missouri
- Ten Android Smartphones for under £100
- There is no scientific or economic case for minimum alcohol pricing
- Jobs I don't want #734 - Looking at Child Porn for Google
- How Paperbacks Transformed the Way Americans Read
- Who are Google's biggest advertisers?
- Got itchy insect bites? This device denatures the proteins with high temperatures.
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Tell me how rude Richard Dawkins is
Aug. 22nd, 2012 04:59 pmOne of the things I've been taking on faith is that Richard Dawkins is a rude person, who is repeatedly unpleasant to (and about) religious people.
However, a quick search doesn't find many examples of this.
Can anyone point me to some examples?
However, a quick search doesn't find many examples of this.
Can anyone point me to some examples?