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- Fri Nov 15, 2013 6:33 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: What Happens When You Act On Global Warming
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2985
Re: What Happens When You Act On Global Warming
A cost breakdown on a very expensive solar plant in sunny California: http://www.masterresource.org/2013/11/california-valley-solar-ranch-boondoggle/#more-28346 1.2 billion on the taxpayers dime. 22% capacity factor. 250 megawatts. I think that somebody did a number and CA's taxpayers will end up wi...
- Fri Nov 15, 2013 4:32 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: What Happens When You Act On Global Warming
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2985
What Happens When You Act On Global Warming
It means real poverty.: http://www.thegwpf.org/backout-britain-real-energy-scandal/ Relying on unreliable energy sources. Increased energy costs. Closed factories and businesses. People suffering energy poverty because they can't afford electricity. That is the price of following down the AGW path.
- Thu Nov 14, 2013 11:39 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Big Gov's "A" Game
- Replies: 136
- Views: 27008
Re: Big Gov's "A" Game
The beginning of the end:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/rig ... onference/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/rig ... onference/
- Thu Nov 14, 2013 11:23 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: The International Robot Show
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1002
- Thu Nov 14, 2013 10:24 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: A Short Lecture Read By Einstein
- Replies: 0
- Views: 981
A Short Lecture Read By Einstein
He sounds like he was a great teacher
http://www.openculture.com/2013/03/list ... _1941.html
http://www.openculture.com/2013/03/list ... _1941.html
- Thu Nov 14, 2013 9:57 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: "Missing Heat" Finally Found: It's In the Arctic
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5179
Re: "Missing Heat" Finally Found: It's In the Arctic
Watts is on it, of course:
http://wattsupwiththat.com/2013/11/14/c ... more-97437
Turns out there aren't any measurements and it's imaginary heat.
http://wattsupwiththat.com/2013/11/14/c ... more-97437
Turns out there aren't any measurements and it's imaginary heat.
- Thu Nov 14, 2013 8:27 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Obama Admits Obamacare Unworkable.
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8376
Re: Obama Admits Obamacare Unworkable.
Speaking of Obama: "As democracy is perfected, the office of the President represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day, the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be occupied by a downright fool a...
- Thu Nov 14, 2013 8:26 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Obama Admits Obamacare Unworkable.
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8376
Re: Obama Admits Obamacare Unworkable.
So the law is not the law anymore? What's the point of passing something if you just ignore it's provisions when they become politically inexpedient. Sorry, Mr. President, but I don't think you get a pass on this one.
- Thu Nov 14, 2013 7:23 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Democrats start to jump ship...
- Replies: 62
- Views: 22103
Re: Democrats start to jump ship...
Nope wrong half of the world. I happen to think that Europe is totally frick. But hey try again, you got two more attempts. Maybe by then the vitriol would of worked it's way out of your arteries and you might actually talk rather then slinging words like a drunk liberal at the after party of a fem...
- Thu Nov 14, 2013 5:53 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Big Gov's "A" Game
- Replies: 136
- Views: 27008
Re: Big Gov's "A" Game
And now we get reverse eugenics: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2013/11/13/obamacare_architect_genetic_lottery_winners_have_been_paying_an_artificially_low_price.html#.UoRBVK1sjoM.twitter Talking about eggs and omelets. The genius behind this mess: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Grube...
- Thu Nov 14, 2013 5:35 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Big Gov's "A" Game
- Replies: 136
- Views: 27008
Re: Big Gov's "A" Game
The problem with big institutions is that the information requirements to manage the growing number of requirements grows exponentially faster than the number of resource required to make it work: http://www.aei-ideas.org/2013/06/why-national-health-care-systems-fail/ There is simply no way that the...
- Thu Nov 14, 2013 3:48 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Democrats start to jump ship...
- Replies: 62
- Views: 22103
Re: Democrats start to jump ship...
This wonderful system perhaps?: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/nhs/10443817/NHS-faces-ruin-and-it-will-take-brave-decisions-to-save-it.html The one that I have been hearing SO many Great stories about, it seems weekly, if not on a daily basis. The system that manage to off it's former director a ...
- Thu Nov 14, 2013 1:53 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Democrats start to jump ship...
- Replies: 62
- Views: 22103
Re: Democrats start to jump ship...
This is going to get very VERY ugly in coming months with - continued failure of exchanges to work. - millions losing the insurance they had. - sticker shock from more expensive policies with higher deductibles. - low information people showing up at hospitals thinking they have coverage they don't...
- Wed Nov 13, 2013 7:13 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Everyone Look To Your Left
- Replies: 0
- Views: 925
Everyone Look To Your Left
Another great piece from Sarah Hoyt:
http://accordingtohoyt.com/2013/11/13/e ... /#comments
http://accordingtohoyt.com/2013/11/13/e ... /#comments
- Wed Nov 13, 2013 4:40 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Big Gov's "A" Game
- Replies: 136
- Views: 27008
Re: Big Gov's "A" Game
What is the definition of insanity? doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Yet, that is what big government does:
http://thebullelephant.com/it-cant-be-fixed/
I imagine that the programmers that worked on the CORE program stayed far away form government for a while.
http://thebullelephant.com/it-cant-be-fixed/
I imagine that the programmers that worked on the CORE program stayed far away form government for a while.