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Month: January 2010

  • George Rebane dedicated ereaders not long for this world flexed muscles control computers for the masses Top ten scientific breakthroughs for 2009 Some major technology themes for 2010  The dedicated ereader’s demise is coming on schedule.  Ray Kurzweil, rich genius and tech inventor extraordinaire, is unveiling his platform independent Blio ebook software at the annual…

  • George Rebane Our economy is supposed to be on the mend, having been stimulated from one end to the other, with another insertion on the way.  But jobs are not on the leading edge of these recoveries.  In fact, not only will employment lag, but as most of you know (at least from these pages),…

  • [This entry has been making the email rounds, and a RR reader suggested that the message was important enough to post.  I agree.  gjr] Emergency Weather Bulletin This text is from a county emergency manager out in the western part of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan after a severe snow storm … The Mining Journal,…

  • George Rebane Christians are taught that one of their most important tasks in life is to win people over to Christ and the Gospel; it is called the Great Commission.  The preferred method to accomplish this has been for Christians to proselytize their religion as far and wide as possible.  Islam is among the few…

  • George Rebane When RR suggested that the American Rehabilitation and Recovery Act of 2009 was a misnomer, and it really stood for the American Redistribution and Re-election Act, many liberal readers took their usual exception to this as just another unfounded libertarian screed.  Now the state legislatures that accepted ARRA monies (California among them) are beginning…

  • George Rebane Dear Readers, I wish you each a happy and fruitful new year.  And I thank you for frequenting this record of thoughts, harangues, laments, celebrations, and conversations about the epochal changes in which we are both witness and participant.  I hope our exchanges continue in the coming year, and that we find from each other something…