Freedom of Speech For Scientists?

    Freedom of Speech For Scientists? I would like to consider what constrains, if any, scientists have in announcing “new” findings. In particular, what constraints are there when the public pronouncements are on issues that could have important regulatory or political impacts? I am not referring to the normal avenue of scientific endeavor.  I … Read more

Small World Set To Go Live

I like Dragon Dictate by Nuance. It’s Good to Talk Voice recognition software has come a long way very fast. It’s going to a lot further very soon. Seeing your spoken words appear on your computer screen is fun and very useful. It helps produce clear draft notes, memos and articles. It can be used … Read more

Why I Ignore the Sun and the Daily Mail

Why You Should Ignore The Sun I don’t understand why people get worried about the Sun and the Daily Mail The Sun Ain’t Got It The Sun’s track record of right wing bile and failed predictions is legion. I think the writing is fun and well written. All too often it is just too way … Read more

Technology Bringing the World Closer – Skype It’s A Good Thing

Recently I switched to the Belgacom for TV, movies and internet but I hardly use it for phone calls. Skype has stepped in with crystal clear calls. I use it for calling family and friends. The quality of the line is excellent. For more details, click here: http://www.skype.com/intl/en-us/homepage It is great for work. I used … Read more