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RepRap 5 Replies

Started this discussion. Last reply by Vertigo Jan 22 2008.

Kind of hard to explain what this is in my own words, so I'll just quote the wikipedia page: "The RepRap Project is an initiative aimed at creating a self-replicating machine which can be used for... Read More »

Mark

The Primaries

Added a post Jan 5 2008

I tend not to follow them that closely, at least not the horse race aspect of it. I think Democracy Now! has been doing a decent job of examining the candidates themselves, and all the important is... Read More »

Mark

Who Will Get Fred Thompson's Voters?

Added a post Jan 5 2008

Thompson had supporters? ...all joking aside, I think your probably right about them moving onto McCain. I can't see how anyone backing Thompson could just turn around and support a candidate like... Read More »

Tagged: republicans, election, primaries, fred, 2008

Mark

Where did all the feminists go?

Added a reply Jan 4 2008

I suppose it is short sited of me to only focus on the US with this issue (or other one, really). You are, or course, completely right. As with any progressive movement, Feminism should have an int... Read More »

Tagged: feminism

Mark

2003 Interview with Tariq Ali and Christopher Hitchens

Added a reply Jan 3 2008

A search on youtube for "democracy now tariq ali" and "democracy now christopher hitchens" did'nt turn up anything... so it's probably not on there. I had the same problem with real player, but i ... Read More »

Mark

2003 Interview with Tariq Ali and Christopher Hitchens 3 Replies

Started this discussion. Last reply by Vertigo Jan 7 2008.

A Democracy Now! interview that ran about 8 months after the invasion of Iraq. Very interesting to watch this now, after all that's happened. Run time is about 40 minutes. Requires Real Player. Read More »

Mark

Instant Runoff Voting

Added a reply Dec 22 2007

Do you have a direct link to thread where you posted your idea? I'd really like to take a look at it, but I found the forums at blackbox a bit confusing to navigate. Read More »

Tagged: election, voting

Mark

Instant Runoff Voting

Added a reply Dec 21 2007

"however, I will point out they could be used as a non-tabulating pass-through to a transparent national tabulation database" I'm glade that you pointed that out, as I certainly would have, had yo... Read More »

Tagged: election, voting

Mark

The Turkish aggression

Added a reply Dec 21 2007

Correction: I tried to find a link to the story I mentioned in the CS Monitor, about the PKK making incursions into Iran last year, but I couldn't find it in their archives. I now believe that I r... Read More »

Mark

The NY Times did WHAT?!

Started this discussion Dec 21 2007

Politico is reporting that, in response to remarks made by White House spokeswoman Dana Perino, the New York Times will be changing a subtitle of an earlier article that alleged the White House had... Read More »

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