links for 2007-07-31

31Jul07

New Apple Keyboard
Can someone tell me what the fuck is going on here?
(tags: apple)

From Hell
(tags: comics)

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links for 2007-07-30

30Jul07

FABULON – A Temple of Kitsch
It is difficult to belive that so few have produced so much kitsch.
(tags: funny disco photography illustration)

Empire carolingien
Mon ignorance est sans borne.
(tags: history)

3quarksdaily
“Could we ban drug advertising to consumers once again? It would take a revolution at the FDA, an act of Congress, or both.” — Sorry but no, your [...]

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links for 2007-07-29

29Jul07

Why reputation matters. Reply to Larry Sanger
“A short comment to the fascinating article Larry Sanger (philosopher and founder of Wikipedia) wrote for Edge.”
(tags: social_epistemology philosophy philosophy_of_science www wikipedia wiki)

Contrôle des prisons : Mme Dati se dit “confortée” par l’exemple britannique
L’inverse est hélas faux : les prisons françaises ont de quoi effrayer même les anciens régimes [...]

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links for 2007-07-28

28Jul07

Why It’s Hard to Admit to Being Wrong
(tags: fascinating)

Stop Trying To ‘Save’ Africa
Hateful but somewhat right: “It seems that these days, wracked by guilt at the humanitarian crisis it has created in the Middle East, the West has turned to Africa for redemption.”
(tags: world_politics aids)

Aristotle’s Email – Or, Friendship In The Cyber Age
Quotes Aristoltle’s typology [...]

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