Re: Still here (Re: Br¡n: On Fracking and Earthquakes)

2011-09-19 Thread xponentrob
? From: Nick Arnett Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2011 11:02 AM To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion Subject: Still here (Re: Br¡n: On Fracking and Earthquakes) I'm still here, of course. Recently joined NetBase as director of product management, so I'm busy getting up to speed. One of

Re: Ben Bernanke, fearless leader

2009-08-30 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Nick Arnett nick.arn...@gmail.com To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 10:56 PM Subject: Re: Ben Bernanke, fearless leader On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 8:36 PM, John Williams jwilliams4...@gmail.comwrote:

Re: Ben Bernanke, fearless leader

2009-08-25 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: John Williams jwilliams4...@gmail.com To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 11:10 AM Subject: Re: Ben Bernanke, fearless leader With the burning building, it is extremely unlikely that a horde of

Re: The Role of Government in a Libertarian Free Market

2009-08-17 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: John Williams jwilliams4...@gmail.com To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 10:02 PM Subject: Re: The Role of Government in a Libertarian Free Market On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 7:53 PM,

Re: The Role of Government in a Libertarian Free Market

2009-08-17 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: John Williams jwilliams4...@gmail.com To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 10:19 PM Subject: Re: The Role of Government in a Libertarian Free Market On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 8:05 PM,

Re: Google Operating System

2009-07-09 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Bruce Bostwick lihan161...@sbcglobal.net To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 8:37 PM Subject: Re: Google Operating System Sounds like you might know the right people to ask for a tour*. ;) (*one

Re: In despair for the state of SF

2009-07-04 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Warren Ockrassa war...@nightwares.com To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 3:19 AM Subject: In despair for the state of SF A week or so back I finished _Hidden Empire_, the first book in Kevin J.

Re: Iran

2009-06-27 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Dan M dsummersmi...@comcast.net To: 'Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion' brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 5:15 PM Subject: RE: Iran Reports from inside Iran say the Guard is split and mostly inactive. The Army is similarly. The police

Re: Freeman Dyson on climate

2009-03-27 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Michael Harney dolp...@mikes3dgallery.com To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 9:40 AM Subject: Re: Freeman Dyson on climate Alberto Monteiro wrote: Rob wrote: Worth a read. Dyson is a Global Warming

Re: Gord Again

2009-03-20 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: William T Goodall w...@wtgab.demon.co.uk To: Brin-L brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 7:57 AM Subject: Gord Again http://www.locusmag.com/2009/2008RecommendedReading.html This recommended reading list, published in Locus Magazine's February

Re: Another kind of Iridium Flare

2009-02-15 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Matt Grimaldi matzeb...@yahoo.com To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 12:44 AM Subject: Another kind of Iridium Flare A satellite owned by the US company Iridium hit a defunct Russian

Re: SCOUTED: XKCD on Space Elevators

2009-02-06 Thread xponentrob
I read the subject line and thought: They have XKCD on Space Elevators? Awesome!!! xponent In-Flight Movie Maru rob ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-23 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: dsummersmi...@comcast.net To: brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 12:00 PM Subject: Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years? Since then, I've been seeing promises of competative electric cars. When gas prices were at $4.50/gallon, the

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-23 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: dsummersmi...@comcast.net To: brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 4:39 PM Subject: Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years? Original Message: - From: xponentrob xponent...@comcast.net Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:56:08

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-23 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: xponentrob xponent...@comcast.net To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 4:49 PM Subject: Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years

Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks

2009-01-22 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Charlie Bell char...@culturelist.org To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 6:53 PM Subject: Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks Hey Rob - if you're going to post links to articles, can you at least include

Re: Inauguration

2009-01-20 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: John Garcia john...@gmail.com To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 1:49 PM Subject: Inauguration I love this stuff, the Ruffles and Flourishes, 21 gun salute, the Marine Band playing Stars and Stripes

Re: biofuels and Li Batteries.

2009-01-13 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: hkhenson hkhen...@rogers.com To: brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 9:17 PM Subject: Re: biofuels and Li Batteries. At 01:00 PM 1/13/2009, Dan M wrote: I agree, but bioengineered fuels are not ethanol. There are algae that exist right now

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-12 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Dan M dsummersmi...@comcast.net To: 'Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion' brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 12:56 PM Subject: RE: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years? First, I got a not there when looking for the paper. Second,

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-12 Thread xponentrob
[mailto:brin-l-boun...@mccmedia.com] On Behalf Of xponentrob Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 9:11 PM To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion Subject: Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years? - Original Message - From: Dan M dsummersmi...@comcast.net To: 'Killer Bs (David

Detroit Auto Show/Hybrids and Electrics (was: Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-11 Thread xponentrob
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/business/11electric.html?ref=autoshow http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/automobiles/autoshow/11SHOW.html?em Ford http://www.freep.com/article/20090111/BUSINESS03/90111045/1016/BUSINESS01/Ford+outlines+electric++hybrid+plans

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-10 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Dan M dsummersmi...@comcast.net To: 'Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion' brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 9:14 PM Subject: RE: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years? The Tesla is not the best example one could use. I think the

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-10 Thread xponentrob
...@mccmedia.com [mailto:brin-l-boun...@mccmedia.com] On Behalf Of xponentrob Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 11:50 AM To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion Subject: Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years? Sheesh Dan! You are exaggerating your argument a bit don't you think? Looking around

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-08 Thread xponentrob
...@mccmedia.com [mailto:brin-l-boun...@mccmedia.com] On Behalf Of xponentrob Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 7:21 PM To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion Subject: Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years? If one wants to make direct comparisons of a type of batteries capabilities, one has

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-07 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Dan M dsummersmi...@comcast.net To: 'Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion' brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 12:33 PM Subject: RE: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years? -Original Message- From:

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-07 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Dan M dsummersmi...@comcast.net To: 'Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion' brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 6:49 PM Subject: RE: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years? -Original Message- From:

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-07 Thread xponentrob
...@mccmedia.com [mailto:brin-l-boun...@mccmedia.com] On Behalf Of xponentrob Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 12:09 AM To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion Subject: Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years? If there's biofuel technology that doesn't significantly impact the food stream

Re: hybrids and batteries

2009-01-07 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Chris Frandsen lear...@mac.com To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 7:50 PM Subject: Re: hybrids and batteries Battery technology is moving very fast as is ultracapacitor technology which has the

Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years?

2009-01-05 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Bruce Bostwick lihan161...@sbcglobal.net To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 11:42 PM Subject: Re: Scouted: U.S. to collapse in next two years? On Jan 5, 2009, at 2:58 PM, Dan M wrote: The few

Re: Rock Around the World

2008-12-27 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Rceeberger rceeber...@comcast.net To: Brin-L brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2008 12:44 PM Subject: Rock Around the World I've been saying for a good while that the Japanese are ready to jump onto the world stage when it comes to Rock music.

Re: 40 years ago . . .

2008-12-26 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Ronn! Blankenship ronn_blankens...@bellsouth.net To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2008 1:32 PM Subject: 40 years ago . . . On this day in 1968, the crew of Apollo 8 enters into orbit around the Moon, becoming the

Re: Financial institution fallout

2008-12-08 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: John Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 2:37 PM Subject: Re: Financial institution fallout On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Dan M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I was

Re: Forry Ackerman

2008-12-06 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 7:48 PM Subject: Forry Ackerman I haven't seen this mentioned on the list: Forrest J Ackerman died Thursday [December 4th] of heart failure at

Re: It's confirmed: Matter is merely vacuum fluctuations

2008-12-03 Thread xponentrob
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of xponentrob Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 11:06 PM To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion Subject: Re: It's confirmed: Matter is merely vacuum fluctuations Umyeah. Though I have to admit I'm left wondering if you are talking about questions

Re: It's confirmed: Matter is merely vacuum fluctuations

2008-12-01 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Dan M [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion' brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 10:03 PM Subject: RE: It's confirmed: Matter is merely vacuum fluctuations -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Wal-Mart is evil, why it must be eradicated

2008-11-29 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 12:32 PM Subject: Re: Wal-Mart is evil, why it must be eradicated I'll add one thought that keeps coming to me. If free markets

Re: How Government Stoked the Mania

2008-11-16 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 1:25 PM Subject: Re: How Government Stoked the Mania On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 9:39 AM, John Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: In

Re: polarization

2008-11-12 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Warren Ockrassa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 9:33 PM Subject: Re: polarization On Nov 12, 2008, at 8:18 PM, Jon Louis Mann wrote: i think there is a difference in the

Re: Four years ago today...

2008-11-11 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 7:32 PM Subject: Four years ago today... It was on this day, in 2004, at the Fallujah train station, that my niece's husband was

Re: Proud and relieved

2008-11-08 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: xponentrob [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 4:54 PM Subject: Re: Proud and relieved - Original Message - From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David

Re: Undecided

2008-10-26 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: John Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 10:25 AM Subject: Re: Undecided Rceeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 10/26/2008 8:39:29 AM, John Williams ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:

Re: 'Heroes': Five Ways to Fix a Series In Crisis

2008-10-24 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:23 AM Subject: 'Heroes': Five Ways to Fix a Series In Crisis

Re: 'Heroes': Five Ways to Fix a Series In Crisis

2008-10-24 Thread xponentrob
, xponentrob wrote: - Original Message - From: Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:23 AM Subject: 'Heroes': Five Ways to Fix a Series In Crisis http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20235213,00.html?iid

Re: 'Heroes': Five Ways to Fix a Series In Crisis

2008-10-24 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 9:08 PM Subject: Re: 'Heroes': Five Ways to Fix a Series In Crisis At 08:43 PM Friday 10/24/2008, xponentrob wrote: - Original Message

Re: The Seven Warning Signs of Bogus Science

2008-10-12 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Andrew Crystall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs DDavid Brin et al Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 2:40 PM Subject: Re: The Seven Warning Signs of Bogus Science On 12 Oct 2008 at 12:00, Rceeberger wrote:

Re: Gotta get me a digeridoo

2008-10-10 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 10:39 AM Subject: Re: Gotta get me a digeridoo On Fri, 10 Oct 2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: I have to wonder how many

Re: More on the meltdown

2008-09-28 Thread xponentrob
http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2008/09/kron-4-5-pm-sun.html Former brinneller Brad speaks up. xponent In The News Maru rob ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Meltdown

2008-09-27 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 9:00 AM Subject: Re: Meltdown On Wed, 24 Sep 2008, John Williams wrote: xponentrob [EMAIL PROTECTED] There's lots about

Re: Meltdown

2008-09-27 Thread xponentrob
PROTECTED]) wrote: xponentrob [EMAIL PROTECTED] There's lots about this list and the people on it you know nothing about. A lot of history here in over a decade. So I don't owe you 10 bucks? No There is a lot about pop culture you don't know about either apparently. He wasn't alone

Re: Meltdown

2008-09-24 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: David Hobby [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:15 PM Subject: Re: Meltdown Rceeberger wrote: On 9/24/2008 1:36:39 PM, John Williams ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: David Hobby

Re: Meltdown

2008-09-24 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: John Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 6:53 PM Subject: Re: Meltdown Rceeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] You are Eric Reuter and I demand my 10 bucks. Huh?

Re: Delurking Re: Vasectomy/ Overpopulation

2008-09-17 Thread xponentrob
Good to see you again Ticia! xponent Greetings Maru rob ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Storm Aftermath

2008-09-14 Thread xponentrob
There are still a few houses standing on the Bolivar penesula. Out of thousands. And there were those who opted to stay through the storm. May fate be meciful to them. xponent The Humanity Maru rob ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Storm watch

2008-09-13 Thread xponentrob
It is the tail end of the storm. Things are winding down. There are tree branchs and shredded trees everywhere I can see. A couple of hundred feet of wood fence is blown down. Several of the chimney covers were torn off the roofs of the buildings here. I have not seen any broken windows yet.

Re: 08:00 UTC

2008-09-12 Thread xponentrob
PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, xponentrob wrote: - Original Message - From: Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 3:05 AM Subject: 08:00 UTC 30 minutes after LHC startup and we still seem

Re: 08:00 UTC

2008-09-12 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 5:29 PM Subject: Re: 08:00 UTC On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Julia Thompson wrote: On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, xponentrob wrote

Re: 08:00 UTC

2008-09-10 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 3:05 AM Subject: 08:00 UTC 30 minutes after LHC startup and we still seem to be here . . . I'll get back to you after

Re: Sarah Palin

2008-09-03 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Dan M [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion' brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 4:26 PM Subject: RE: Sarah Palin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Olin

Re: Sore losers

2008-08-27 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Brin-L brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 7:36 PM Subject: Sore losers So why are the Americans counting total medals instead of golds for the olympics? Before the games started there were some

Re: Hello

2008-06-11 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: Jon Gabriel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 11:14 AM Subject: Hello Just thought I'd poke my head in and say hello. Have been skimming the archives in my perma-lurker email account for the past few days. I'm happy to

Re: USA Presidential Race

2008-06-09 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - From: John Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 9:04 AM Subject: Re: USA Presidential Race On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Garcia