Nothing to see here – F[au]x News edition
More stuff you should be reading instead of this lousy blog… #
- The July issue of Popular Science had a couple of interesting links:
National Geographic’s MapMachine is an incredibly rich online atlas, with maps of every kind from every corner of this globe and beyond. #
Slooh.com is an online observatory. For a yearly fee, you can get real-time pictures of whatever the Canary Islands telescopes are pointing at. As a member, you can participate in group sessions to decide where the ‘scope will point next, and you can also schedule a short “solo mission” and be master of your own observatory. #
- I’ve been hearing a lot lately about Outfoxed, a new documentary that kicks over the slimy rock known as Fox News and shines a light on what crawls out. Holden at Eschaton pulls this chestnut out of the Salon review of the film.
- And, courtesy of the Outfoxed filmmakers, you can read Fox News memos over at Wonkette and judge for yourself whether Fox “bends the rules and twists the news.”
- Man, the guy has cajones the size of Texas. Bush flip-flops on assault rifles. (Eschaton)
- I still don’t trust the big entertainment companies, but the new alliance between the movie and tech industries is cause for cautious optimism. (Ars Technica)
- Political Animal Kevin Drum points a big red arrow at America’s health care system failure.
- Science Blog reports Scientists find 75 percent of red snapper sold in stores is really some other species
Wednesday, July 14th, 2004 @ 2:08 pm 
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