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Rod Dreher
At home with Mac nerds
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Rod Dreher
Matthew, looking over my shoulder just now: “Hey, you’ve got a new operating system.”Me: “Yeah. My hard drive crashed on this laptop the other day. The tech guy at work installed a new one, and it had Windows 7 on it.”Matthew, voice dripping with fake sincerity: “Mama! Mama! We can have a Windows 7 launch…
Misery of the fake Mars mission
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Rod Dreher
This sounds horrible: six crewmen will have to live in a small space capsule for 520 days, so scientists can observe the psychological effects of a mission to Mars. They’ll even have to eat food stored on board from Day One. Can you imagine? As Boing Boing says, they have all the down side of…
David Cameron, the Generation X world leader
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Rod Dreher
The new British prime minister is the first major world leader who comes from my generation. He is 43. I am 43. Anybody care to venture how a Gen X world leader will be different, both in style and substance, from Baby Boomers? Obama is an interesting case because though he’s technically a Baby Boomer,…
No easy villains in Gulf oil spill
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Rod Dreher
Lisa Margonelli delivers the discomfiting truth that there are probably no easy villains in the Gulf oil spill disaster — and what that means for our reliance on “easy” oil. Excerpt: Where did that oil spill go? We’ve got millions of barrels of oil sloshing around off the most sensitive coastline on the continent, and…
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