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How Did I Miss This?

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Fri, Mar 12, 2010

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Probably because I’m only just now watching Michael Moore’s Capitalism: a Love Story. This video, “Cleveland: We’re Not Detroit” is hilarious. Sad, but hilarious. And another version: The rest of the movie is good, too. I’m not much of a Michael Moore fan, but this one is true to the core. In fact, it doesn’t go [...]

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Transparency or Cyberstupidity?

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Tue, Mar 2, 2010

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It’s clear that the coming years will present major tests for security on the internet. We’ll also likely see further debate about privacy and First Amendment issues online, with personal data, intellectual property and child pornography topping the laundry list of concerns. But in the wake of the attack on Google in China, let’s start [...]

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Heavy Rain and the Great PS3 FAIL

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Mon, Mar 1, 2010

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I’m not much of a gamer. Like many others, I bought a Playstation 3 because it was the cheapest Blu-Ray player on the market. The fact that I can play Grand Theft Auto on it is basically icing. That said, I do tend to stay abreast of developments in gaming. Basically, I’ve just been waiting [...]

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The Hauntings of Chernobyl and Pripyat

Posted by Chris Parizo on Tue, Feb 16, 2010

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On the morning of April 26,  1986, reactor number four at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the former Soviet Union exploded. The incident is the only level seven event — a “Major Accident” and the highest grade possible — to occur on the International Nuclear Event Scale. The result was fallout four hundred times [...]

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Selling America, One Ruling at a Time

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Sat, Feb 13, 2010

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A couple of days ago I engaged in a public debate on Facebook with an individual who I don’t really know. The subject was the Supreme Court’s January 21, 2010 decision overturning limits on corporate campaign financing. As expected, most progressives railed against the ruling. But those within the conservative spectrum — from Libertarians to [...]

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