Links for you. Science:
Is Something Fishy Going On? Citations Suggest Correction Comes Slowly, If It Comes At All
Tweeting Science
How the Valley was won: The birth of technology in Silicon Valley
Ants clean up the remains of Brood XIX
Other:
What Happens in Vegas
Mock my pants, not my sister
Social Security for Beginners
Why the Left Gets Neoliberalism Wrong: It's the Feudalism, Stupid!
Whose Responsibility Is it that the Public Doesn't Understand Public Finance? (sounds a lot like science communication...)
Why Aren't There More Union Members in America? A Reply to Will Wilkinson
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Let's say you have a theory, and, let's say it happens to have a whole lot of solutions. Maybe it's the theory you're thinking about, but it doesn't have to be. Nothing of what I'm going to say depends on any details besides this surfeit of solutions.
Lily fair, lily fair, around the house, everywhere!
On April 1, Lisa Jackson, head of the Environmental Protection Agency, announced strong new guidance on mountaintop removal permits, which, if applied rigorously, could prohibit most MTR operations and the resulting toxic dumping into streams and valleys.