Economists worry that large budget deficits will burden future generations. But strong fiscal expansion would actually enhance the economy’s long-run prospects.
"We need an IP system that will support collaborations among researchers and partners in industry and academia worldwide so that knowledge gets to those who need it most."
The art of the con is as old as civilization, employing the skills of deception, misdirection, and the psychology of human greed and the desire to get someth...
Now, I know that most religious folk are moderate [but] without their passive support the loonies in charge of these faiths would just be loonies, safely locked away [...] watching Teletubbies and talking about their days in the Hitler Youth.
Chopra: I think Mr. Obama has a real opportunity here, but a challenging opportunity, a creative opportunity. Get rid of the phrase "war on terrorism." Ask for a creative solution in which we all participate. Because it's an oxymoron. It's an oxymoron, Larry, a war on war, a war on terrorism.
Creatives worldwide contribute designs for your project: logo design, business card design, graphic design, website design, photography, illustration and writing.
In "Digital Maoism", an original essay written for Edge, computer scientist and digital visionary Jaron Lanier finds fault with what he terms the new online collectivism. He cites as an example the Wikipedia, noting that "reading a Wikipedia entry is like reading the bible closely. There are faint traces of the voices of various anonymous authors and editors, though it is impossible to be sure".
File sharing and collaboration service Drop.io turned on real-time and chat features today for all users. Now any additions—e-mailed photos, uploaded files, and phoned-in voicemails—appear immediately for both logged in users and guests, and an integrated chat feature enables instant conversation for teams, website owners, and everyone in between.