On 10/3/07, Venkat Mangudi wrote:
Funny, I was reading this piece on the same topic. Nice one in the New
Yorker...
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/10/08/071008fa_fact_hersh?currentPage=2
What struck me most about the speech, were the answers that the
audience expected. I think its
On 10/3/07, Venkat Mangudi wrote:
The allowed to write was directed at us, the receivers, not the powers
that be. I believe that some percentage of people who read such articles
are gullible enough to believe it. Freedom of speech is abused big time
to such a point that it has become a joke.
ashok _ wrote:
On 10/3/07, Venkat Mangudi wrote:
that be. I believe that some percentage of people who read such
articles
are gullible enough to believe it. Freedom of speech is abused big
Going by that argument, the first thing that would disappear would be
religious freedom. If
On 10/3/07, shiv sastry wrote:
A robust response to terrorism such as that displayed by the US comes with its
own price. Other current threads on this list lament the price that is being
paid, but hey the US _HAS_BEEN_ safe from terrorism hasn't it?
You mean statistically safe?
If you
On 10/3/07, Gautam John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm wondering if there's a way to set-up a common pool of RSS feeds, say for
Silk List.
We all upload our OPML to it and look at what we all read. Might make for an
interesting repository, if it can be done.
-Gautam
Another option would be
On Sat, 2007-09-29 at 12:03 +0200, Giancarlo Livraghi wrote:
Can someone please give me the url of that paper?
Ioannidis JPA (2005) Why Most Published Research Findings Are False.
PLoS Med 2(8): e124
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-documentdoi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0020124
On 10/2/07, Gautam John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
James Randi Offers $1 Million If Audiophiles Can Prove $7250 Speaker
Cables Are Better
$7250 buys a lot of weed - the effects are better I am told.
Cheeni
Well we've launched into one of my favorite topics - and I am guilty of
baiting.
I believe Al Qaeda per se is toothless and almost meaningless as of today.
The
name Al Qaeda appeals to US and Western audiences, and Dubya needs AlQ.
Shiv,
Interesting thoughts.
A couple of questions:
1.
That's one of the funniest things I have heard in a long time. But can
weeders afford it?
Adit.
On 10/3/07, Srini Ramakrishnan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
$7250 buys a lot of weed - the effects are better I am told.
Cheeni
On 10/3/07, Badri Natarajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
PS - I also read BR pretty frequently
Link please?
On 10/3/07, Gautam John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/3/07, Badri Natarajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
PS - I also read BR pretty frequently
Link please?
http://bharat-rakshak.com/
Thaths
--
Bart: I want to be emancipated.
Homer: Emancipated?! Don't you like being a dude?
On 10/3/07, Thaths [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://bharat-rakshak.com/
Thanks.
On Wednesday 03 Oct 2007 8:23 pm, Badri Natarajan wrote:
1. Do you really think the US response to 9/11 (largely the invasions of
Iraq and Afghanistan, plus some silly security measures in the US, and a
few effective things like cutting off terrorist funding networks) have
made the US safer?
One of the first people I ever sent email to, JPB turned 60
yesterday. The below is part of a birthday message he sent out, that
I thought I'd share.
Udhay
FINALLY, A LITTLE GIFT FOR US ALL...
I didn't think I would live to 30 either. I was shocked, shocked I
tell you, to find myself on the
Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
Nobody's closed down CMH Road yet, eh Madhu?
Hehe. Actually, Nam Prik Pao can be made in varying degrees of hotness.
We make our own paste as well at about medium strength, and I don't
like burning the chillies because of the bitter taste it impartes, and
of
would mean I need to do business of about 30,00,000 per month for the
numbers to make sense, which is practically impossible. I'm wondering
what the way out is.
Find a VC similar to that guy in Dilbert, the Take my money! Take it!!!
guy
Then syndicate a bunch of your stuff - recipes,
Wow this mail came in dangerously close to the one I sent :-)
Adit.
On 10/4/07, Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Find a VC .
ashok _ wrote:
Going by that argument, the first thing that would disappear would be
religious freedom. If people are gullible enough to believe something,
they should be allowed to.
Good idea, let's do away with religion.
Deepa Mohan wrote:
And I also object to anyone being allowed to do anything...it
reminds of the Omani minister who told me, in Oman women are allowed
to be the equal of men.
Why is allowed always associated with a government? Can it not be that
the people don't allow someone to write crap by
Udhay Shankar N wrote:
If that doesn't make sense, consider this one: Virtue is triangular.
True or false? Discuss.
V, r and u are the three points of the triangle. I,t and e are the sides.
Thanks, Udhay, for the forward of Barlow's really thought-provoking
list. I think I'm going to save it and work on it I particularly
like understand humility. That IS such a difficult thing to
internalize! Mostly, human being are driven by the need to feel
superior to others in some way:
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