The long Democratic primary process is over. It was “A Campaign to Hate” according to Richard Cohen in The Washington Post.
Yes, voter participation is way up and in the end, the Democrats will choose a woman or an African American and, to invoke that tiresome phrase, history will be made. But this messy nominating process [...]
Information Week (2007): Dwindling of Rare Metals Imperils Innovation
Here’s where Kurzweil’s dream of solar panels everywhere falls apart.
[R]eserves of elements from platinum (used not only in every pollution-reducing automobile catalytic converter in use today but also in fuel cells) to indium (used in flat-screen TVs and computer monitors) and tantalum (used in mobile phones) [...]
