Yes, I know,the eyes just glaze over when people bang on about what we are doing to the earth. Every now and again one should lighten up, as Al Gore wisely did in If Al Gore Had Been President *update: Google appears to have removed this video* And then… Al Gore’s Speech in NYU advocating replacement of income tax with carbon tax (text) And then.… Country: Ireland Population: 4,234,925 1000 tonnes …Read the Rest
Archive for September, 2006
Fingerprint technologies are secure. Right?
September 18, 2006
Biometrics
Like the good citizen you are, you submit to fingerprinting at airports because fingerprints are unique to you and they …Read the Rest
No dogs, No Irish
September 17, 2006
Politics
Bernie Goldbach over at Irish Eyes has a powerful piece about Michael McDowell’s Definition of Security, and how it panders …Read the Rest
The Unbelieveable Lyre Bird
September 2, 2006
Science & Techno
I gave away my (16 year old) TV recently. Just about the same time, Marc Coleman had a great piece …Read the Rest
Stones, Bones and Beckett
September 1, 2006
Drama
Elaine Keogh in The Irish Times (subscription) alerts us to performances of two plays by Samuel Beckett inside the Fourknocks …Read the Rest

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