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Happy Birthday Nat

Sunday, March 17, 2013 Posted by EliRabett Rabett Run Subscribe Rabett Run Posts Posts Comments Comments Contributors Eli Rabett Eli Rabett is a not quite failed professorial techno-bunny, a chair election from retirement, at a wanna be research university that has a lot to be proud of but has swallowed the Kool-Aid. The students are naive but great and the administrators vary day-to-day between homicidal and delusional. His colleagues are smart, but they have a curious inability to see the holes that they dig for themselves.

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Cyprus Details: Blackmail, Bulldozer Threats, Bank Holiday to Tuesday; Calls to Exit Eurozone; Reflections on Arrogance and Idiocy

By News Desk

As details of the EU’s heavy handed blackmail of Cyprus come pouring in, the volatile reactions mount as expected. Cyprus President Statement on Confiscation of Accounts 5

March 17, 2013 0

A Night in Doolin

By News Desk

Eli Rabett Eli Rabett Eli Rabett is a not quite failed professorial techno-bunny, a chair election from retirement, at a wanna be research university that has a lot to be proud of but has swallowed the Kool-Aid. The students are naive but great and the administrators vary day-to-day between homicidal and delusional.

March 17, 2013 0

Stop Imperialism – Episode 61

By News Desk

1. Venezuela Segment Start: 00 h 12 min 15 sec Segment End: 00 h 45 min 26 sec 2. Syria Segment Start: 00h 47 min 15 sec Segment End: 01h 13 min 33 sec 3.

March 17, 2013 0

The First User Experience

By News Desk

Hank Roberts said… how far we’ve come: "We describe Dispute Finder, a browser extension that alerts a user when information they read online is disputed by a source that they might trust. Dispute Finder examines the text on the page that the user is browsing and highlights any phrases that resemble known disputed claims.

March 16, 2013 0

Contagion-Begging Actions; Expect Bank Runs Following Cyprus Idiocy; Have Money in a Spanish Bank? Take It Out Now!

By News Desk

Also note that EU Court Strikes Down Spainâ€™s Eviction Law . Think the parlay of EU contagion-begging actions for a second. Spanish banks will not be able to evict homeowners, who in turn will be give reason to default.