March 2011
44 posts
“My.MP3.com [wikipedia.org] tried out a similar argument years ago, and it cost...”
– A commenter on Amazon’s Cloud Player: We Don’t Need a License - Slashdot
“Japanese government and utility officials have repeatedly said that engineers...”
– Tsunami Caught Japan’s Nuclear Industry Off Guard - NYTimes.com
“In einem bemerkenswerten Kommentar vom 5. Juni 1967 zur deutschen...”
– Libyen-Debatte: Ich verstehe nur noch Kindergarten - Arabische Welt - Politik - FAZ.NET
“Japan, schreibt der Essayist Ian Buruma, sei die »inselhafteste aller Nationen«....”
– Die Zeit
WatchThe Onion explains the CIA’s “Facebook program”.
“Het bericht dat de aarde en al het menselijk leven gisteren vernietigd zouden...”
– De Speld » Bericht over vernietiging aarde blijkt nep
Wellink for president?
Even the Dutch government doesn’t appear to be particularly excited by the thought, the NRC reports (no link, behind paywall):
Hij had er zichtbaar moeite mee, maar uiteindelijk kwam het hoge woord er gistermiddag dan toch uit. Ja, het kabinet denkt na om Nout Wellink, de president van De Nederlandsche Bank, naar voren te schuiven als opvolger van Trichet bij de Europese Centrale Bank...
“The U.S. military has dispatched one of its secret propaganda planes to the...”
– Wired.com
“Historical resentment is not worth pursuing. Despite all the misfortunes that...”
– Radoslaw Sikorski
“While researching connected television for Intel, she asked consumers around the...”
– SXSW: How Smart Gadgets Let Us Down - Technology Review
1989 article: How a Tokyo Earthquake Could... →
Wenn Journalisten gar nichts mehr einfaellt, schreiben sie das:
Die Katastrophe in Japan nimmt immer dramatischere Dimensionen an.
“Disziplin und Geschlossenheit sind Japans Kapital in der Krise. Doch jetzt muss...”
– Folgen des Bebens - sueddeutsche.de
“It’s no small thing that Japan, despite suffering an earthquake 900 times...”
– Why Japan Was Ready - The Atlantic
From Bloomberg:
Shin-Etsu, which makes the silicon wafers needed to produce semiconductors, said yesterday it stopped operations at its manufacturing complex in Annaka, Gunma prefecture; the Kashima Plant in Kamisu, Ibaraki prefecture; and the Shirakawa Plant in Nishigo Village, Fukushima prefecture. The company will resume operations after safety inspections and measures have been completed, it...
“BENEATH the Japanese archipelago lies a mythical catfish, brutish and...”
– An earthquake in Japan: When the earth wobbled | The Economist
“The main culprit for the coffee market’s volatility is the plant itself: Coffea...”
– A Finicky Diva of a Plant - NYTimes.com
inessential.com: Hero doing well →
“Das ganze Buch, das Texte von 30 Autoren – Schriftstellern, Journalisten,...”
– “Manifest der Vielen” | ZEIT
“During periods of peak Internet use, a full fifth of all American bandwidth...”
– Washington Post
I’m pretty sure my cat has just violated one of the Geneva conventions.
“Money is congealed energy.”
“The new study is definitely sound science, and it is an extremely careful...”
– Where’s Tyche, the 10th 9th planet?
