A weird thing about this new bi-weekly DC-NYC schedule is that I’m scheduling departures so…
A weird thing about this new bi-weekly DC-NYC schedule is that I’m scheduling departures so that I have time to Card/Board game with friends in both DC and NYC.
Glad I got to play Risk Legacy, finally, today. That being said, the Sunday night AmTrak is terrible. Nothing is open in Union Station. I have to take it to Penn and transfer to subway to Metro North at Grand Central. It’s plagued with weird technical problems and it’s just annoyingly late to be riding a train when I have an early wake up tomorrow. Gotta rethink it for next time. I wonder if I can pull off AmTracking in on Monday morning and still make it in on time?
Visualizing The Triumph Of Hope Over Reality | Zero Hedge
Visualizing The Triumph Of Hope Over Reality | Zero Hedge:
Remember when we talked about how TARP implicitly made risky funds safe by bailing out the banks? (After all, if we bailed them out for screwing up this time, then surely we’ll be able to bail them out next time.) Well, as was predicted by many a person with sense, the risky and fairly terrible assets on the market have been tanking the *real* value while our government waves a hand and says ‘all is well here.’ And the market believes them.
All is not well.
Open-access scientific publishing is gaining ground
Open-access scientific publishing is gaining ground:
In February the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy told federal agencies to make similar plans. A week before that, a bill which would require free access to government-financed research after six months had begun to wend its way through Congress.
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It has, they would have to admit, been a good bash. The current enterprise—selling the results of other people’s work, submitted free of charge and vetted for nothing by third parties in a process called peer review, has been immensely profitable.
Good.
MIKE RELM – THE IRON MAN TRILOGY REMIX from Mike Relm on…
MIKE RELM – THE IRON MAN TRILOGY REMIX from Mike Relm on Vimeo.Thank you Marvel, Stan Lee, Jon Favreau, Robert Downey Jr., Shane Black, Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Mickey Rourke, Sam Rockwell, Sir Ben Kingsley, Paramount, Disney, ILM, and the entire …