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Joe Katzman describes how the looming genocide in Zimbabwe has made him a believer in a universal right to bear arms.
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Joe Katzman wonders: If detainees at Gitmo don't represent the true face of Islam, why are we worried about respecting their Islamic beliefs?
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Eric Meyer's handy tool to overlay nuclear blast effects onto Google maps.
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Foreign Policy magazine presents an interesting roundup of the most unstable places in the world.
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Foreign Policy magazine presents a comparison of media coverage of failed states. Of course, such a graph would never show an obsessive media focus on Iraq at the expense of all other issues. No-siree-Bob.
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| » del.icio.us/zheaton: Moral Exhaustion |
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"Do I want a world where the US can retreat behind its borders and pursue a foreign policy of peaceful commerce? Oh, dear Whomever, yes I do. We'd all be happier, richer, and in some cases, far less dead. But that day is far off. The Civil War showed that
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May. 9th, 2005 @ 02:59 pm
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Tech Central Station discusses the impact of the Internet on the spread of political freedom.
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May. 2nd, 2005 @ 11:33 am
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| » del.icio.us/zheaton: Jane Galt on Gay Marriage |
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The most levelheaded and rational argument about gay marriage I've read in a long time.
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Apr. 5th, 2005 @ 07:19 pm
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| » Port 80: How (Not) to Build a Thermonuclear Bomb |
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Recently, a jihadist website posted instructions on how to make a nuclear bomb to much concern from the blogsophere. It turns out that the instructions are actually copied from a satirical article that's at least 25 years old. At least the satire is still pretty funny after 25 ...
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Mar. 13th, 2005 @ 03:43 pm
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| » del.icio.us/zheaton: IE Doubled Float-Margin Bug |
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The silly bug that caused the header on my weblog to appear too far to the right in Internet Explorer for no obvious reason whatsoever. Yet another fine example of standards compliance brought to you by the IE dev team.
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Feb. 22nd, 2005 @ 09:28 pm
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| » Port 80: Blogsome Site of the Week |
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This week, the administrators at Blogsome decided to make Port 80 one of their first sites of the week. I'm immensely flattered by the guesture, and thought that I'd write a quick post to introduce people to Port 80.
The rash of political posts I've been on recently is a ...
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Feb. 21st, 2005 @ 11:29 pm
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| » del.icio.us/zheaton: Unofficial Scrollpad Support |
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Two-finger scrolling for officially unsupported iBooks and Powerbooks. This hack also includes the ability to emulate a right-click when you click with a finger on the trackpad. In short, this r0x0rz my s0x0rs.
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Feb. 12th, 2005 @ 10:40 pm
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| » Port 80: Political Vandalism at UD? |
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The latest dispatch from the Flyer News is most disheartening. Apparently, a vocally anti-war graduate student found his door vandalized after he spent a weekend off-campus working with the homeless:
... Standing with my homelessness handouts and sleeping bag at my door I read a note that said, ...
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Feb. 12th, 2005 @ 01:00 am
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| » del.icio.us/zheaton: Neal Stephenson in Reason |
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Reason interviews Neal Stephenson on topics ranging from science fiction to the Baroque Cycle to power politics.
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Feb. 10th, 2005 @ 11:20 am
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| » del.icio.us/zheaton: Your Table is Ready |
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How do you know you have too much money? When you pay $1000 for the kind of service at a New York sushi restaurant which you wouldn't tolerate at Denny's.
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Feb. 10th, 2005 @ 10:43 am
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| » del.icio.us/zheaton: Cracking down on Caracas |
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US News reports that Hugo Chavez is cutting a deal with Fidel Castro, clamping down on free speech, and has declared a "jihad" against "American imperialism." That's probably not a good thing.
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Feb. 8th, 2005 @ 10:33 pm
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| » del.icio.us/zheaton: Apple's Tipping Point: Macs for the Masses |
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An excellent diagram which lays out the reasoning behind Apple's updated product lines cleanly and elegantly.
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Feb. 8th, 2005 @ 11:04 am
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