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The last eight presidents have gone on television and promised to move America towards an energy-independent future. VISIT LINK: An Energy-Independent Future (The Daily Show) (tags: 2010 economics energy funny government history humor news politics tv usa videos video dailyshow daily_show barackobama autos …)
Seeking to exploit the Internet’s potential for prying open closed societies, the Obama administration will permit technology companies to export online services like instant messaging, chat and photo sharing to Iran, Cuba and Sudan, a senior administration official said Sunday. On Monday, he said, the Treasury Department will issue a general license for the export [...]
Running the Numbers – An American Self-Portrait "Running the Numbers looks at contemporary American culture through the austere lens of statistics. Each image portrays a specific quantity of something: fifteen million sheets of office paper (five minutes of paper use); 106,000 aluminum cans (thirty seconds of can consumption) and so on. My hope is that [...]
The Billion Dollar Gram Billions spent on this. Billions spent on that. It's all relative right? (tags: design business inspiration graphics image politics interesting graphicdesign statistics map visualization information war money economics data usa crisis economy color iraq dollar infographics graph chart visualisation billion infographic billions …)
Burger of The Month BurgerRankings.com is brought to you by the Burger of the Month Club (BOTM). We are 7 guys who live in and around New York City on a quest to find the best hamburgers in the five boroughs. If you are looking for a great burger, try our Top 10. (tags: blog [...]
Passport RFID tags sniffed and cloned from a distance [video] Using inexpensive off-the-shelf components, an information security expert has built a mobile platform that can clone large numbers of the unique electronic identifiers used in US passport cards and next generation drivers licenses. The $250 proof-of-concept device – which researcher Chris Paget built in his [...]
Synchronized Presidential Debating "Did watching the 2nd and 3rd debates give you a feeling of déjà vu? This montage of synced-up footage from all three presidential debates confirms our deep-seated belief that every debate was exactly the same." (tags: video news funny humor language humour politics mashup editing usa election government johnmccain election2008 2008 presidential [...]
The Money Meltdown Everything you need to know about the global money crisis of 2007-?. (tags: news business culture History interesting links international money economics journalism finance usa capitalism america crisis meltdown economy subprime …)
Michael Moore – SLACKER UPRISING As promised a couple of weeks back, Michael Moore’s new documentary, “Slacker Uprising,” is available for viewing (and download) for free as of today. The movie documents Moore’s tour through 62 US cities in swing states during the 2004 U.S. presidential election, in which he rallied youngsters to vote. (tags: [...]