Links With Your Coffee - Friday
- YouTube - Hello angry Christians (tip to inwit)
- Dispatches from the Culture Wars: Update on Military Atheism Lawsuit
- TED | Talks | Susan Savage-Rumbaugh: Apes that write, start fires and play Pac-Man (video) (tip to Erick)
- Verizon Reverses Itself on Abortion Rights Messages - New York Times
- Papa’s Place - John Baker's Blog What a great picture
- Israel seeks exemption from atomic rules
Israel is looking to a U.S.-India nuclear deal to expand its own ties to suppliers, quietly lobbying for an exemption to non-proliferation rules so it can legally import atomic material, according to documents made available Tuesday to The Associated Press.
- Dispatches from the Culture Wars: A Must-Read Kuznicki Post
- Conspiracy Factory: 70th Skeptics' Circle
- Condoms tainted with AIDS, bishop says - AIDS - MSNBC.com (tip to Troy)
- Sam Harris: OnFaith on washingtonpost.com
- The Harvard Crimson :: Opinion :: Has Sense Flown the Coop?
Last Tuesday, Jarret A. Zafran ’09 was reportedly asked to leave the Harvard Coop after recording the prices of six books required for his social studies junior tutorial. His story is not unique. Other bargain-hunting students have reported similar experiences. Most notably, on Thursday, the Coop called Cambridge police on ISBN-copying students gathering data for CrimsonReading.org, but the police refused to take action.
Comments
About the TED | Susan Savage-Rumbaugh video, it reminded me of this study that attempted, albeit in a small way, to replicate the 1,000 monkeys with 1,000 typewriters typing for 1,000 hours/days/years/whatever would at some point come up with the complete works of William Shakespeare. Instead, this happened, and I laughed my ass off:
Anyway, bonobos rule.
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