Monday, November 23, 2009
Friday, November 20, 2009
Looks like someone is porting the Commodore 64 classic M.U.L.E. game to an online version.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Hasselblad's $48,000 camera. Those 60 Megapixel snapshots should fill up your hard drive pretty quickly (acquire)
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Deadmalls.com chronicles the vacant and deteriorating malls that dot the American landscape. Any near you?
Monday, November 16, 2009
Smiling while they steal your wallet: In anticipation of a healthcare overhaul measure that would have drug makers cut prices, the pharmaceuticals are raising prices (nytimes)
A Harvard health economist, Joseph P. Newhouse, said he found a similar pattern of unusual price increases after Congress added drug benefits to Medicare a few years ago, giving tens of millions of older Americans federally subsidized drug insurance. Just as the program was taking effect in 2006, the drug industry raised prices by the widest margin in a half-dozen years.
A Harvard health economist, Joseph P. Newhouse, said he found a similar pattern of unusual price increases after Congress added drug benefits to Medicare a few years ago, giving tens of millions of older Americans federally subsidized drug insurance. Just as the program was taking effect in 2006, the drug industry raised prices by the widest margin in a half-dozen years.
Saturday, November 14, 2009
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Toronto Star editor takes revenge using considerable editing skills on an internal memo describing why in-house editor positions would be eliminated from the newspaper.
Monday, November 09, 2009
Re-Meet the Beatles: Popmatters does a 7 day examination of the Still Fab Four
Day 1 looks at the records
Day 1 looks at the records
Charlie Allen does some pretty amazing nature (and generally everything-else) illustration. Check him out at CAWS.