I submitted the following letter to the editor to several local newpapers. I know of at least three that published it including the Providence Journal (circulation 205,102.) I present it below in case the link expires. And I welcome your comments.
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A significant leap in circuit design considering the memristor may provide a means to have a granular sort of memory for computers that humans and other animals have naturally.(Read more...)
Steyn's brilliantly written and well researched book argues that except for the US, yet, the West is committing suicide. Its recent release in paper-back form has led to him being brought up on hate-crime charges in Canada. He has been summoned to appear in court on 2 June, 2008. He is being vilified by the Attourne...(Read more...)
[And Bob Barr is scheduled to speak at The Atlas Society Summer Seminar on Sunday, June 29, discussing "Privacy in Objectivism and the Bill of Rights." So don't forget to sign up!]
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San Francisco is considering a new law that would punish people for not providing coerced labor free of charge. Their justification for this is in the name of already-subsidized recycling.(Read more...)
"Ayn Rand's novels of headstrong entrepreneurs' battles against convention enjoy a devoted following in business circles. While academia has failed to embrace Rand, calling her philosophy simplistic, schools have agreed to teach her works in exchange for a donation."(Read more...)