Monthly Archives: January 2009

Only In It For The Gold: Can Computation Help Solve the Economic Crisis…

Stumbleupon Review of : http://initforthegold.blogspot.com/2009/01/can-computation-help-solve-new-economic.html From the page: “What we want is a huge system where the computational cost of each individual event is very small. And we want huge amounts of observational data to calibrate against them. And we … Continue reading

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YouTube – travelfilmarchives Channel

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.youtube.com/user/travelfilmarchive From the page: “Travel back in time and around the world with The Travel Film Archive. The Travel Film Archive is a collection of travelogues and educational and industrial films — many of them in … Continue reading

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Wannabe suicide bombers beware: Chris Morris movie gets go…

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/wannabe-suicide-bombers-beware-chris-morris-movie-gets-goahead-1228152.html The project, which Morris has described as showing the “Dad’s Army side to terrorism”, has suffered a year of delays, and was refused funding as a television project by the BBC, amid speculation that the … Continue reading

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Harold Ambler: Mr. Gore: Apology Accepted

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.huffingtonpost.com/harold-ambler/mr-gore-apology-accepted_b_154982.html “Ambler’s piece is so lame it is worthy of NewsBlusters or The Examiner, particularly as it affects the same tone of self-righteous arrogance as only the truly ignorant can manage. It is pure Denierism unsullied … Continue reading

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YouTube – Queen Rania spoofs Lettermans Top 10 while accepting award at…

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPcw3fLeBHM Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan and the top 10 reasons she started her own YouTube channel. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPcw3fLeBHM[/youtube]

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Frank — Narrative Analysis

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.ualberta.ca/~iiqm/backissues/1_1Final/html/Frankeng.html From the page: “Narratability means that events and lives are affirmed as being worth telling and thus worth living. Being narratable implies value and attributes reality. ”

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On One Foot – From the Sages

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/689306/jewish/On-One-Foot.htm …the rest is commentary.

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YouTube – Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel – Sebastian

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OIFk2dQcno SLYT [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OIFk2dQcno[/youtube]

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YouTube – Audition (3)

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj7JNHxI0RE SLYT [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj7JNHxI0RE[/youtube]

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Love thy neighbour: Why have we become so suspicious of kindness? |…

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/jan/03/society-politics “Hello, babies. Welcome to Earth. It’s hot in the summer and cold in the winter. It’s round and wet and crowded. At the outside, babies, you’ve got about a hundred years here. There’s only one … Continue reading

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