Jerry Stratton's Blog, page 71

August 20, 2015

What if we���re wrong about global warming?

What if catastrophic anthropogenic global warming is a big hoax and we starve millions and send billions into misery for nothing?
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Published on August 20, 2015 04:00

August 19, 2015

icalBuddy and eventsFrom/to

Ali Rantakari���s icalBuddy has an error in the documentation for the ���eventsFrom/to��� command-line option. Rather than ���tomorrow at time��� use ���time tomorrow���.
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Published on August 19, 2015 08:49

August 18, 2015

Eugenics and Other Evils

What���s old is new again: unwilling to learn the lessons of the past, those who wish to rule are returning to socialism and cronyism as the only two solutions for all the problems government creates. That is, more government to fix bad government.
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Published on August 18, 2015 04:00

August 12, 2015

A tested alternative for Iranian nuclear negotiations

There is a way to stay true to America and negotiate in good faith with Iran, without capitulating everything at once.
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Published on August 12, 2015 04:00

August 11, 2015

Photo Resize, Rotate, Flip & Compress

This is a simple app that fills a surprising gap in Photo apps: it allows resizing and compressing images with automatic recalculation of file size.
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Published on August 11, 2015 04:00

August 5, 2015

We are not free unless we fight for the freedom of others

If we don���t act like freedom matters overseas, we won���t act like freedom matters domestically.
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Published on August 05, 2015 04:00

July 31, 2015

Public Citizen lies to its own supporters about single-payer health care?

The biggest danger for supporters of single-payer is that the ACA is very, very close to single-payer, and they can���t face that it is causing a catastrophic rise in costs and a corresponding reduction in quality.
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Published on July 31, 2015 04:00

July 29, 2015

Cuban Cigar Aficionado

Cigar Aficionado is trying to call an old, failed approach to diplomacy ���something different��� now that it���s being applied to Cuba. But they���re just a cigar magazine. What���s sad is that the President of the United States is also pushing an old failure.
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Published on July 29, 2015 04:00

July 28, 2015

Lemon Tea Bread from O���Donnell Angel Food Cookbook

This cookbook from the O���Donnell Angel Flight of Louisiana Tech University is a real find, with authentic seventies recipes straight out of your mother���s pot lucks. Have some lemon tea bread from the Air Force southern command!
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Published on July 28, 2015 04:00

July 24, 2015

Kirk Watson emerges from cave after 200 years of isolation

Former Austin mayor confused, faint because of new laws that presume adults are children.
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Published on July 24, 2015 10:20