Saving the World

The Lifeboat Foundation runs a discussion list on extinction threats to the human species. Recently we had an interesting discussion about w...

First, the kid's version. Then details. =========================== Years ago, I was one of the parents with a bunch of kids at Camp Cat...

So much has been happening lately that it reminds me a bit of the folks who theorize about "the singularity." (Odd footnote: I rec...

A friend of mine recently posted some thoughts about the health care debate, which got me to think about analogies to energy issues and bigg...

Ok -- It doesn't save the world. But all of us have to eat. Some of us need protein, but are not ready for very heavy things in the morn...

First -- thanks to Mitzi Wertheim and others on this list for getting me invited to the energy conference at the National Defense University...

Since Eudora 7 was such a great achievement -- I paid a heavy price by trusting too much, too long, and "upgrading" to Eudora 8. F...