by natecooper | May 24, 2007 | cool, culture, nate, world
This article points to a study which suggests that the mortality rate of birds by wind energy turbines is very low compared to other feline-based causes.
by natecooper | Apr 13, 2007 | art, culture, nate, politics, world
Excerpt from: http://www.inthesetimes.com/comments.php?id=38_0_4_0_C “I myself feel that our country, for whose Constitution I fought in a just war, might as well have been invaded by Martians and body snatchers. Sometimes I wish it had been. What has happened,...
by natecooper | Jan 30, 2007 | cool, culture, nate, world
Read about hibernation on wikipedia There you will find a wonderful phrase that I have taken a liking to: “sporadic euthermic arousals” ah the joy!
by natecooper | Nov 8, 2006 | culture, nate, politics, technology, world
WHAT THE FUCK IS THE IMPLICATION OF THIS?? http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1845016404760165806&hl=undefined It seems to be a way for industrialized nations to patrol the third world by using autonomous, armed robots. Are they saying that the people of...
by natecooper | Oct 5, 2006 | culture, nate, politics, world
10 reasons things will be different I think the scariest part is how most if not all of this information is staring us in the face each and every day in the news but in everyday life no one is talking about it. Perhaps its the feeling of not knowing what else to do...
by natecooper | Sep 18, 2006 | culture, nate, politics, world
Been thinking about the UN a lot recently and it brought up memories of this profile of Kofi Annan from the New Yorker. Probably once a month I think about this passage: ‘”They went somewhere and Kofi needed a haircut. The guy said, ‘We don’t...