Archive for October, 2006

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

Periodic Table - New and Improved

http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2006/10/23/science/20061024_ILLO_GRAPHIC.html
After over 100 years, a whole new way to look at chemistry.

No Comments » - Posted in Science by Garrett Tedeman

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

City of Chicago Goes to Red Hat Linux

http://www.principal.com/marketnews/news_template.htm?story=20061023/296b1875.xml&ns=STKP
Wow, is this true?!?

No Comments » - Posted in Tech by Garrett Tedeman

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

DailyTech - Oracle Expected to Announce Open Source Moves

DailyTech - Oracle Expected to Announce Open Source Moves
Will Oracle release it’s own Linux Distro?  Speculation ensues…

No Comments » - Posted in Tech by Garrett Tedeman

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

MSNBC - Inside Torture Tactics at Gitmo

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15361458/
Who would’ve thought that this kind of debate would be raised in the U.S.A. in the year 2006.  Many of the techniques are simply medieval.  It’s worth noting that waterboarding, now legal in our country, was used not only to force alleged “witches” to confess, but also by the Nazi Gestapo (it was one of […]

No Comments » - Posted in Politics by Garrett Tedeman

Friday, October 13th, 2006

The Numbers Do Add Up - Lancet Estimates 655,000 Killed in Iraq Since 2003

http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/daniel_davies/2006/10/how_to_not_lie_with_statistics.html

No Comments » - Posted in Politics by Garrett Tedeman