1.27.2012

Weekend Links

1) Gulag for Gaijin

2) The sustainability of sustainability (via Luke)

3) Ultramapping

4) US upgrades plant hardiness zone maps

5) "No Need to Panic About Global Warming" - a charateristically nuanced and objective WSJ op-ed

6) On the financial sector and public choice (via bb)

7) Potsdam, IASS, and the Santa Fe Institute are holding a summer school in Global Sustainability (via Sol)

8) Udacity and the future of online universities (via MR)

3 comments:

  1. > Gulag for Gaijin

    http://julesandjames.blogspot.com/2012/01/gaijin-gulag-at-narita.html

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  2. > nuanced and objective

    !?! No it isn't. It is std denialist drivel.

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  3. Sorry, that was some sarcasm there. That WSJ op-ed is the definition of intellectual dishonesty. For a more detailed response, see Greg Laden over at Science blogs:

    http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2012/01/two_incontrovertible_things_an.php?utm_source=combinedfeed&utm_medium=rss

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