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This blog posts about aviation, automobiles, electronics, programming, politics and such other subjects as catch my interest. The blog is based in northern New Hampshire, USA

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Wall St attempts to re open the Mortgaged Backed Security Casino

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From the Wall St Journal, print version, Tuesday March 30, Page B1. "Securities Debate is All About Trust". Mortgage backed secur...

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Judge reforms patent law

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Story here . A New York federal judge has ruled that patents on genes are invalid. Up until now, discoverers of genes could patent the gene...

Monday, March 29, 2010

National vehicle of the People's Republic of Cambridge

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The Volvo. The height of Cambridge coolness, a muddy 240 Volvo wagon, with about ten Cambridge parking permits in the rear window. In 1999...

Sunday, March 28, 2010

Electronic Medical Records follow up

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Cato institute has concerns about the security of electronic medical records too. Come to think of it, Uncle Sam can check your electron...

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Corporate America, Profiles in Courage

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After Obamacare is signed into law, we have Caterpillar, AT&T, and some other corporations complaining about the amount of money it'...

Friday, March 26, 2010

Electronic Medical Records

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I'm listening to a long discussion on TV about the downsides to electronic medical records. Only at the very end of the discussion do t...

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Let's hear a real threat

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The democrats are complaining of "threats" conveyed by phone, mail, and email. How real is this? There is a difference between c...

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