Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Wed Morning Links

We have met the enemy and he is PowerPoint. "PowerPoint makes us stupid,” Gen. James N. Mattis of the Marine Corps, the Joint Forces commander, said this month at a military conference in North Carolina.

This could have been easily avoided.

True tolerance versus changing notions of acceptable behavior.

Apparently, women are way more likely to find being around their parents unpleasant.

Yes, it's a bailout bill.

Yale open courses online. Think I might try to do some of these.

Awesome paper on the efficiency of the ancient England's judicial system practice of settling land disputes by having the opposing parties bludgeon one another in front of spectators.

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