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Roots of the Crisis | FreedomWorks
Read more: Roots of the Crisis | FreedomWorksThe roots of the crisis from a United States perspective: To understand today’s financial crisis, you must understand the long history of government interference and subsidies for housing and housing debt. Since the New Deal, the federal government…
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New We7 playlist — Skydive
Read more: New We7 playlist — SkydiveSome music suitable for jumping out of aeroplanes, by way of relaxing after returning to work: Free music – Skydive
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The panopticon makes progress
Read more: The panopticon makes progressVia BBC NEWS | Technology | Net firms start storing user data: Details of user e-mails and net phone calls will be stored by internet service providers (ISPs) from Monday under an EU directive. Feel safer?
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Waterworld?
Read more: Waterworld?What is “Seasteading”? Seasteading means to create permanent dwellings on the ocean – homesteading the high seas. A seastead, like in the picture above, is a structure meant for permanent occupation on the ocean. Why would you want…
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Time to go home
Read more: Time to go homeTime to go home, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker. Left Austria today after two weeks. Spring is fully underway there.
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Found a remarkable photographer on Flickr
Read more: Found a remarkable photographer on FlickrBoundary, originally uploaded by Katarina 2353. Click the photo for more from “Katarina 2353”
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Now Chancellor Alistair Darling under fire for expenses – Times Online
Read more: Now Chancellor Alistair Darling under fire for expenses – Times OnlineIncluding a neat summary of the latest dramas: Alistair Darling has claimed thousands of pounds in expenses on his family home while renting out his privately owned London flat and living in a grace-and-favour apartment in Downing Street,…
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Zauchensee Panorama
Read more: Zauchensee PanoramaInspired by the documentation for Wee Planets, I created this panorama with Hugin, an outstanding tool for aligning, joining, blending and correcting images. I simply followed the installation instructions and threw six relatively carelessly-taken photos at it to…