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  1. 70%-80% of 2009 U.S. casualties in Afghanistan have been caused by IEDs, not weapons fire: http://bit.ly/8bIsUb So much for "shooting wars." about 6 hours ago from web
  2. I'm all busted up about Abe Pollin: http://bit.ly/6aDItw I know he had a long life and everything. But (sob) it should have been Dan Snyder. about 7 hours ago from web
  3. Can we get Lou Dobbs & Glenn Beck to run against each other? For Senator from White Culture? http://bit.ly/88WbqH I'll write the attack ads. about 7 hours ago from web
  4. Scary weight-loss methods: http://bit.ly/62Qstj Be careful about blaming everything on fat. The goal is health; weight is just part of that. about 7 hours ago from web
  5. Runaway cars alert: http://bit.ly/4Sm8ws Toyota's list isn't complete yet. My mother-in-law just lost control of her 2001 RDX300 (floor mat) about 7 hours ago from web
  6. Illusion of muscles created by spray-tan art: http://bit.ly/5yEJoK Forget Photoshop, the new visual fraud is standing right in front of you. 7:36 AM Nov 24th from web
  7. LAT version of abortion story has pro-lifers' argument: We already give full info http://bit.ly/7vHvug Same point made by pro-choice clinics 6:58 AM Nov 24th from web
  8. Pro-lifers are for scripted informed consent http://bit.ly/4vBlkJ except when it applies to them. http://bit.ly/5G3PUd (Ditto pro-choicers?) 6:54 AM Nov 24th from web
  9. We could save women more abortion $ via birth control http://slate.com/id/2223661/ than via a zero-sum insurance fight. http://bit.ly/6S16jV 6:44 AM Nov 24th from web
  10. We don't prosecute people for adultery anymore. We just charge them with flying first class instead. http://bit.ly/5qJzgp What a charade. 6:20 AM Nov 24th from web
  11. Charles Manson's unwitting son is a vegan: http://bit.ly/7Pdtbn Never write off a child as a "bad seed." You are what you make of yourself. 6:10 AM Nov 24th from web
  12. Should 18-year-old offenders be treated differently from 17-year-olds? http://bit.ly/6RR2cp I say it's a continuum, like Roberts, not Scalia 5:59 AM Nov 24th from web
  13. Preschoolers watch 2.4 hours of TV per day in home-based day care: http://bit.ly/6kjo7t Wake up, parents: Your kids are being drugged. 5:50 AM Nov 24th from web
  14. Nuclear power, the worst energy source, unless you count all the others: http://bit.ly/6fkVCL (Well, OK, except solar) http://bit.ly/6jnqhB 5:39 AM Nov 24th from web
  15. Teaching computers idioms via feedback: http://bit.ly/5MedPD This is the path to AI: Machines must learn by observation & modeling, as we do 6:24 PM Nov 23rd from web
  16. Horrifying story of a guy misdiagnosed as comatose, unable to speak the truth: http://bit.ly/6o8kEz How many more cases don't we know about? 2:28 PM Nov 23rd from web
  17. Another tunnel bombing in Gaza: http://bit.ly/5276Zo Such ad hoc bombing won't do much to stop tunnel traffic http://slate.com/id/2208889/ 2:05 PM Nov 23rd from web
  18. More marijuana mainstreaming: http://bit.ly/7TUF07. Now that we're getting past the taboo, let's talk straight about its real harms & risks. 1:56 PM Nov 23rd from web
  19. Child molesters turning to cyberspace: http://bit.ly/6EozoM Looks like a net gain: 1) can bypass touching and 2) easier to track/catch them. 7:40 AM Nov 23rd from web
  20. Synthetic organisms that scrub oceans may be cool/scary, but artificial cholesterol scrubbers in your body are moreso. http://bit.ly/7V79wr 2:20 PM Nov 22nd from web
  • Name Will Saletan
  • Location Washington, DC
  • Web http://www.slate....
  • Bio I cover science & tech and say a lot of things that get me in trouble.
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