Author Archives: mea

Tis the Season To Get Trampled…

Posted on November 24, 2012 by mea

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Christmas season begins. Joy to the world!

Posted on November 23, 2012 by mea

And in a case of Black Friday questionable judgment, a Massachusetts man left his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son in a car while he went shopping for bargains, then went home with his new 51-inch flat screen television and left the toddler … Continue reading →

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Is Nate Silver a Witch?

Posted on November 7, 2012 by mea

As of press time, Nate Silver is probably a witch. via Is Nate Silver a Witch?. The RSS feed for Nate Silver’s blog is part of the footer on this page. I started following his analysis during the Obama/Hillary primary … Continue reading →

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Apollo Flight Controller 101: Every console explained

Posted on November 1, 2012 by mea

For most of Project Apollo, MOCR 2 had a fixed layout. Each station handled a specific, related group of functions; some watched over the spacecraft’s hardware, or its software, or its position in space, or over the crew itself. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Homer Votes

Posted on October 29, 2012 by mea

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