While tout le monde flakes off on their state-subsidized and/or mandates three week vacations, those of us who live in the utopian wonderland that is the USA continue to work away to pay for our bestest-in-the-world health care and stuff. Not a whole lot going on in technology and politics… But I look forward...
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Via the Center for American Progress Action Fund a quick video on how union elections really (don’t) work in this country. For the next time someone complains about how unions are the root of our economic development problems in this state…
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Hans Rosling is a professor of Health Statistics in Stockholm, Sweeden. Last year he helped develop a fascinating bit of informatics software called, Gapminder. Be warned though, clicking on that last link will take you to a fascinating, time-sucking world of really cool information visualizations that will utterly challenge a many of your core...
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