I'm gettin' a little air time

About 1/4 of the way into the Radio Open Source The Al-Jazeera Effect episode Brendan mentions my comments regarding the science of genealogy (he notes that I'm "producing" their show for them). I just talked to David, the staffer that started that thread, this afternoon, and we bounced some ideas off each other. So, the moral is that blogging gets results!

In related news, Dienekes has a review of some of the findings in African American Lives.

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