Artist yanks prints from ‘liberal’ BYU bookstore
http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/51706707-78/mcnaughton-byu-painting-bookstore.html.csp Good, the less people who buy that shit the better.
Why do Americans still dislike atheists?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/why-do-americans-still-dislike-atheists/2011/02/18/AFqgnwGF_story.html From the page: On basic questions of morality and human decency – issues such as governmental use of torture, the death penalty, punitive hitting of children, racism, sexism, homophobia, anti-Semitism, environmental degradation or human rights – the irreligious tend to be more ethical than their religious peers, particularly compared with those who describe themselves as very religious.
Some believe Flint’s 17-day lull in violence due to door-to-door religious effort
http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2011/04/some_believe_17-day_lull_in_vi.html “God cares about Flint,” she said. “He has a plan for the city of Flint and that’s to give it hope.” Really… and how would she know? Based on factual evidence, “God” must not have given a fuck about Flint for the last 30 years. And NOW he’s interested in granting a little hope? Bastard.
ReviveFlint project looks to end violence in city through prayer
http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2011/04/reviveflint_project_looks_to_e.html Flint sucks. Let’s all get together and DO something… like PRAY about it. Seems to me that if you are healthy enough to canvas for 5.5 hours a day and have that kind of time on your hands, you could certainly do something more constructive to help Flint.
I has 3 internets
I has 3 internets for sale. The large kind.
Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LayaGk0TMDc ”Just before 1914 the government said, ‘we have 1.3% of the people in this country addicted to drugs’… so they passed [the Harrison anti-drug act]. Fast forward 56 years to 1970… In 1970, the government said ‘1.3% of the population is addicted to drugs, can’t have it, got to start a war on drugs.’ 36 years later, and a
Understanding and Mastering Dynamics in Computing Grids
Jakub Moscicki, researcher and software engineer at CERN, asked to use my artwork, Chaos from Order, for the cover of his book/PhD dissertation. Understanding and Mastering Dynamics in Computing Grids: Processing Moldable Tasks with User-Level Overlay is available as a PDF and can be downloaded by following the link.
Gift Ideas for poor creative souls
http://www.totalartsoul.com/members-blog/gift-ideas-for-poor-creative-souls-6.html
I’m Mad As Hell and I Don’t Want to Take it Anymore
http://blogs.umflint.edu/universityrelations/2011/04/06/im-mad-as-hell-and-i-dont-want-to-take-it-anymore-abc-12-loses-key-people-and-we-lose-key-communitymedia-relations-professionals/ Something that desperately needed to be said, as someone who grew up with Bill Harris and Joel Feick on the television, bringing us the news. I was fortunate to have worked under Bleicher’s son, Matt at Tucows. All of them, class acts. Sorry to see this happening in an area that NEEDS and relies upon first class news broadcasts.
I Thought an Apple a Day kept the Dark Side Away
http://www.etsy.com/listing/70567407/darth-vader-3m-decal-for-mac-book-all
Good News: Wasting Time on the Internet Makes You a Better Worker
http://techland.time.com/2011/04/05/good-news-wasting-time-on-the-internet-makes-you-a-better-worker/ Finally, someone else speaketh zeh trooth!
Maps That Show the Most Commonly Used Words in Dating Website Profiles for a Given Area
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/31/maps-that-show-the-most-commonly-used-words-in-dating-website-profiles-for-a-given-area/ Flint = Dope
The “So-Called” Ultimate List of Free Web-Based Education Resources
http://www.elearners.com/educational-resources/ They call this the “ULTIMATE” collection of education resources…. they have obviously never visited LibrarianChick.com.