Steve Randy Waldman on the credit crisis
Steve Randy Waldman's blog interfluidity is a good read. He's a knowledgeable fellow with a penchant for trying to work things out from first principles....
Craig Venter: Troppo links – you decide
A fascinating review of Craig Venter's autobiography. Naturally I'm sympathetic to this guy who looks like he values scientific creativity and achievement above other things,...
Chantal’s end
I'm pleased to see that the apparent suicide death of the hideously disfigured and terminally ill Chantal Sebire seems to have reopened the debate about euthanasia...
Obama: another go
This post began as a comment on my previous Obama post which consisted of a trivial post by me followed by some great content from...
Brad at his best
Amazing what creatures of habit we are, and how powerful curiosity is. I was on Brad DeLong's Feedblitz email drip for a year or so...
Missing Link: help wanted
James Farrell needs to take a break from Missing Link editing for a few months for work reasons. As a result, we need a replacement...
Obama on race
If you haven't seen or read Obama's speech on the Reverend White, you should. Or if you're stretched for time, Clive Crook edits it down...