Wired’s article on how to dissappear doesn’t really answer the question, but it does make it plain that the only thing truly difficult is willingly leaving everything that used to be your life behind–permanently.
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Links for Today
Links For Today
Little bit of history on how stupid laws came to be.
Insane work out. But the most insane part is that a 75 year old guy does it.
Essay of the Week: 8/16/09-8/22/09
How American Health Care Killed My Father is one of the best essays you will ever read on the American health care system. If you keep up on health care issues in American, it is likely that no single issue that he raises will be new to you. But even if this is the case, it is still worth reading for the way that he puts it all together.
Cool temperature promotes sleep
I can easily believe that a cool temperature usually helps people sleep because I find the most delicious sleep is usually in quite cool temperatures with warm blankets.
Important Health Update: We’re Not Sure
Today’s gospel is tomorrows myth. Until the day after that. Maybe.
Keep running, if you enjoy it.
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How Late Blight came to be such a disaster and other things you might want to know.
Relatively harmless right now. But wait until the cost of health really starts to bring down the government. Then this foot in the door will be expanded.
How a Differential Works
I thought this was a great explanation of what a car’s differential is and how it works.
via videosift.com
Links for Today
Links For Today
Old News. But don’t miss the part on the end about raising fuel taxes. No tax like a regressive tax.
Not just the Chinese. It is also one of the reasons that banks are not lending to other people.
Most of you already saw this on Bit’er Pitter. But those that did not should not miss it.
Some sad news. At least for the nerds amongst us, there was no better source of hard data and, for that, almost any opinion he had could be tolerated.