http://snowy938.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ "The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness." John Kenneth Galbraith en Vox Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:15:50 +1000 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/that-makes-a-lot-of-sense.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/that-makes-a-lot-of-sense.html?_c=feed-rss http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/that-makes-a-lot-of-sense.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:15:50 +1000 Dear Caroline, We've never met, so I hope you don't find this letter too presumptuous or inappropriate. As its contents involve the public's business, I am sending this to you via the public on the Internet. I knew your brother John. He was a ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/that-makes-a-lot-of-sense.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa96933d210003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/ich-today-180.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/ich-today-180.html?_c=feed-rss http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/ich-today-180.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:19:09 +1000 "As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead trying to kill me. They do not feel any enmity against me as an individual, nor I against them. They are only doing their duty, as the saying goes. Most of them, I have no doubt, are... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/ich-today-180.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa9692961a0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> ich http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/the-true-sin.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/the-true-sin.html?_c=feed-rss http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/the-true-sin.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:57:23 +1000 In Manchester, U.K. there's a rather sad little monument. It's a bronze statue of man sitting on a bench eating an apple. That man was Alan Turing. Among other achievements, he is considered the father of modern computer science. He was a mathemat... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/the-true-sin.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a470100a7f3724d000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> alan turing http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/and-the-masses-slumber-on.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/and-the-masses-slumber-on.html?_c=feed-rss http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/and-the-masses-slumber-on.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:39:20 +1000 http://www.alternet.org/democracy/95372/the_plot_against_liberal_america/?page=entire The Plot Against Liberal America By Thomas Frank, The New Statesman. Posted August 18, 2008. Conservatives don't want to debate, they want to destroy their... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/and-the-masses-slumber-on.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a470100a7f32065000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> liberals conservatives http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/how-come-no-one-asked-the-bomb-bomb-bomb-man-if-it-was-evil-to-bomb-innocent-vietnamese.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/how-come-no-one-asked-the-bomb-bomb-bomb-man-if-it-was-evil-to-bomb-innocent-vietnamese.html?_c=feed-rss http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/how-come-no-one-asked-the-bomb-bomb-bomb-man-if-it-was-evil-to-bomb-innocent-vietnamese.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:08:10 +1000 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/sex-drugs-and-regrets-ndash-the-battle-for-the-christian-vote-900651.html Sex, drugs and regrets – the battle for the Christian vote By David Usborne in New York Monday, 18 August 2008 Barack ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/how-come-no-one-asked-the-bomb-bomb-bomb-man-if-it-was-evil-to-bomb-innocent-vietnamese.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad6a4372b0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hypocrisy http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/just-to-make-your-next-flight-a-little-moreinteresting.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/just-to-make-your-next-flight-a-little-moreinteresting.html?_c=feed-rss http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/just-to-make-your-next-flight-a-little-moreinteresting.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:07:29 +1000 All too rarely, Australian airline attendants make an effort to make the in-flight 'safety lecture' and their other announcements a bit more entertaining. Here are some real examples that have been heard or reported: On an Air NZ Flight with a ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/just-to-make-your-next-flight-a-little-moreinteresting.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fa96929ff90003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/firefox-hack-attack-warning.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/firefox-hack-attack-warning.html?_c=feed-rss http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/firefox-hack-attack-warning.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:20:40 +1000 http://www.smh.com.au/news/technology/firefox-hack-attack-warning/2008/08/17/1218911441873.html Firefox hack attack warning Several security holes have been discovered in Firefox and other software from Mozilla. The Thunderbird e-mail program a... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/firefox-hack-attack-warning.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fae8d665cb000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/diplomacy.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/diplomacy.html?_c=feed-rss http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/diplomacy.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:07:59 +1000 It is important for men to remember that, as women grow older, it becomes harder for them to maintain the same quality of housekeeping as when they were younger. When you notice this, try not to yell at them. Some are oversensitive, and there's n... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/diplomacy.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fae8d6652e000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/ich-today-179.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/ich-today-179.html?_c=feed-rss http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/ich-today-179.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:55:26 +1000 "The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity": André Gide = "Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people": Spencer Johnson = "Every vio... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/ich-today-179.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fae8d64092000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> ich http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/so-its-come-down-to-a-pissing-contest-on-who-has-the-best-invisible-friend-god-help-us.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Snowy) http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/so-its-come-down-to-a-pissing-contest-on-who-has-the-best-invisible-friend-god-help-us.html?_c=feed-rss http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/so-its-come-down-to-a-pissing-contest-on-who-has-the-best-invisible-friend-god-help-us.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:49:54 +1000 http://news.smh.com.au/world/obama-and-mccain-put-religious-credentials-on-line-in-forum-20080817-3wtc.html Obama and McCain put religious credentials on line in forum August 17, 2008 - 7:20AM The religious souls of US presidential hopefuls ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://snowy938.vox.com/library/post/so-its-come-down-to-a-pissing-contest-on-who-has-the-best-invisible-friend-god-help-us.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142cb7986a4700fad6a3e4820005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hypocrisy