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Wed 31 Dec -- “things I want to forget”
-- ¿viva la revolucion?
-- breath test
Tue 30 Dec -- “restore the ceasefire”
-- adaptive glasses
-- Northern Lights from space
Mon 29 Dec -- “Bring me a one-armed economist.”
-- 2010? (map here)
-- “Where Yesterday Began”
Sat 27 Dec -- 2.6 million cubic yards of slurry
-- become a bidder
-- (female) dolphins of Shark Bay
Fri 26 Dec -- “best holiday ever”
-- “abject failure”
-- R.I.P. Eartha Kitt
Fri 19 Dec -- bonuses
-- round 2
-- R.I.P. Majel Leigh Hudec
Wed 17 Dec -- Obama: Time's 2008 Person of the Year
-- below $40
-- Antikythera rebooted
Tue 16 Dec -- warrantless wiretapping whistleblower
-- the senators Kennedy
-- 46
Mon 15 Dec -- “roving bug”
-- “Oh, it’s just a shoe”
-- freezing temperatures through next weekend
Sun 14 Dec -- “We’ve got some great other young governors”
-- 1968 presidential election
-- the big bounce?
Thu 11 Dec -- broken government
-- open for questions
-- 23 HOURS 59 MINUTES 60 SECONDS
Wed 10 Dec -- The Amazon Honor System
-- Qi Lu
-- HD 189733b
Tue 9 Dec -- UE Local 1110
-- warrants for stock
-- Athens riots
Mon 8 Dec -- “you could have prevented it”
-- e-vote transparency
-- “withitness”
Tue 2 Dec -- gluteal osculation
-- no acorns, no hickory nuts
-- “Panda Garden”
Wed 26 Nov -- blame the victim
-- “2. It’s not a depression”
-- tool bag lost in space found in space
Tue 25 Nov -- fear
-- acidic
-- “people are hungry and work cheap”
Mon 24 Nov -- “tough situation”
-- failed civic literacy (take the test)
-- underwater volcano
Fri 21 Nov -- global dominance
-- e=mc2
-- “say it’s your birthday”
Thu 20 Nov -- “shut down immediately”
-- “more problems than opportunities”
-- 6,500-year-old Greek village
Wed 19 Nov -- “green movement good for business”
-- “reconciliation and pragmatism”
-- MRSA in Washington
Tue 18 Nov -- depression 2009?
-- LIFE Google
-- Rube Goldberg?
Mon 17 Nov -- market-coddling
-- “24hr ATM DriveThru”
-- optical images exosolar planet
Sat 15 Nov -- weekly YouTube address
-- brass ceiling broken
-- Seattle World’s Fair 1962
Thu 13 Nov -- individual liberty
-- Obama campaign [re-]gift
-- The Times?
Wed 12 Nov -- how to let yourself enjoy
-- dangerous librarians
-- Nuvopor
Tue 11 Nov -- Thank You Veterans (especially, Constantine Spyropoulos, my father)
Tue 11 Nov -- “wired” presidency
-- surveillance
-- Community Chest
Mon 10 Nov -- transfer of power
-- “a sea change”
-- ending the war
Fri 7 Nov -- “facelift”
-- Change.gov
-- R.I.P. Galloping Gertie
Thu 6 Nov -- “qualifications, not race, sealed victory”
-- “it bends toward justice”
-- “day one”
Wed 5 Nov -- “the potential of our better self”
-- “what do I do with myself?”
-- Thursday 6 November 2008: Kenyan holiday
Tue 4 Nov -- Vote!
-- “You don’t need to boo, you just need to vote.”
-- 2008 election atlas
Mon 3 Nov -- VOTE!
Mon 3 Nov -- campaign ad
-- Monitor abandons print
-- appropriate technology
Fri 31 Oct -- “idiot wind”
-- say anything nice
-- relief
Mon 27 Oct -- November surprise?
-- “I’m going to win it”
-- 1980
Thu 23 Oct -- Iran proxy war?
-- R.I.P. Dora Fitzgerald
-- socialism?
Wed 22 Oct -- “what’s to be confused about?”
-- “stupid game”
-- subsidence
Tue 21 Oct -- the right to vote
-- WPA?
-- “special” inkjet-printer
Mon 20 Oct -- first-class
-- just “words”
-- out of science
Fri 17 Oct -- Powell & Obama
-- failin’
-- undecided voters
Wed 15 Oct -- domestic surveillance
-- harsh measures
-- re-animate limbs
Tue 14 Oct -- “2008 matters”
-- “the next few weeks”
-- “Why Not Healthcare?”
Mon 13 Oct -- very ugly
-- North Korea off list
-- Columbus Day ’62
Fri 10 Oct -- Non-Proliferation Treaty
-- Acorn
-- vote!
Thu 9 Oct -- ‘handling’ mistakes
-- voting stations
-- Petraeus, Taliban
Wed 8 Oct -- “he did not slip up”
-- bo-o-oring
-- world view
Tue 7 Oct -- “John McCain has.”
-- 8TA9D69
-- Le Seattle?
Mon 6 Oct -- make ends meet
-- “dangerous anticipation”
-- Star City
Fri 3 Oct -- “maverick”
-- flow chart
-- “design flaw”
Thu 2 Oct -- “a new America”
-- trickle-up
-- “Can you be specific?”
Wed 1 Oct -- Boston Tea Party, 2008
-- rope-a-dope
-- vote!
Tue 30 Sep -- “rotten financial assets”
-- “regulatory vacuum”
-- “declare bankruptcy”
Mon 29 Sep -- debt
-- thumbs down
-- illiquid
Fri 26 Sep -- Feds seize WaMu
-- “suspends” campaign
-- FusionMan
Thu 25 Sep -- bailouts
-- Obama 10, McCain 0
-- 10^100
Wed 24 Sep -- $700 billion
-- Obama 2, McCain 6
-- desk jockeys
Wed 10 Sep -- 49%
-- 100s of 1,000s of head-on collisions each second
-- Lance Armstrong
Mon 8 Sep -- Fannie & Freddie
-- “impending US attack”
-- crossing the species barrier
Sun 7 Sep -- magna cum laude Harvard
-- 5-year high
-- Crispin Porter + Bogusky
Thu 4 Sep -- Anbar
-- laïcité
-- omega-sub-b
Wed 3 Sep -- “anticipated address”
-- reliance on Wikipedia
-- “one box for everything”
Fri 29 Aug -- “U.S. provoked conflict”
-- “unfair to Sarah Palin”
-- 250 GB
Thu 28 Aug -- the global environment
-- clothianidin?
-- virus tweaks genes
Tue 26 Aug -- “they whine”
-- nonexistent person
-- north-south
Fri 22 Aug -- “without any basis for suspicion”
-- “Grandpa Munster up five points”
-- endless neat rows of grapevines
Thu 21 Aug -- “hyperpower”
-- Phillip Butler
-- Seinvista
Wed 20 Aug -- “...military power. That’s not the way to deal in the 21st century...”
-- Chinese-American schism?
-- 14 instead of 16
Tue 19 Aug -- top-two
-- not 21?
-- open-source textbooks
Mon 18 Aug -- catharsis?
-- 2006 SQ372
-- Edwards! The Musical
Sun 17 Aug -- “roving bug”
-- most trusted?
-- Rick Steves
Thu 14 Aug -- “balance of power had already shifted”
-- “only democracy”
-- entangled photons
Wed 13 Aug -- excess-baggage fees?
-- 8 × 18 feet
-- 600 steps
Tue 12 Aug -- geopolitical games
-- 14-year-old interviews John Lennon
-- Sequim
Mon 11 Aug -- too young & inexperienced
-- Where have you gone, Ross Perot?
-- a Democrat in Texas
Fri 8 Aug -- missing votes
-- properly inflated tires
-- binaural beats
Thu 7 Aug -- about the economy?
-- “I fear no man when I’ve got truth on my side”
-- energy independence
Wed 6 Aug -- 6 August 1945
-- “i-Patriot Act”
-- laddermill
Tue 5 Aug -- self-correcting spectacles
-- perchlorate
-- “smog watch”
Mon 4 Aug -- R.I.P. Alexander Solzhenitsyn
-- “I really don’t think he’s the guy”
-- antidotes
Mon 28 Jul -- asymmetric warfare
-- “Americans devour superhero films”
-- Cuil v. Google?
Fri 25 Jul -- R.I.P. Randy Pausch
Fri 25 Jul -- “prosecution of employers”
-- “Batman W”
-- “miracle in action”
Thu 24 Jul -- solely wind power
-- Google v. Wikipedia?
-- balcony closed
Fri 18 Jul -- development index
-- Earth-friendly energy sources
-- Dear Friend
Wed 16 Jul -- new reality?
-- 2005 FY9 Makemake
-- 12 game streak
Tue 15 Jul -- “fuelishness”
-- air marshals
-- sports & politics
Mon 14 Jul -- Liberté, égalité, fraternité
-- only $2.25 billion
-- smoking
Fri 11 Jul -- FCC sanctions Comcast
-- “Made for iPod”
-- U.S. rail system
Thu 10 Jul -- iPhone 3G
-- circular bike
-- 12,157
[thanks for pics reddit]
Wed 9 Jul -- FISA “worse than you think”
-- 1% of earth’s deserts
-- “the final frontier”
Tue 8 Jul -- Maliki timetable
-- 5% of U.S. locations
-- energy dome
Mon 7 Jul -- REX 84
-- Le style, c’est l’homme
-- wind-farm operators ordered to curtail power generation
Mon 29 Jun -- Iran
-- “his to win -- or to lose”
-- Mercedes-Benz, alternative fuels
Fri 27 Jun -- pollination
-- Heller ruling, D.C. disappointment
-- Unity
Thu 26 Jun -- seal
-- vero possumus
-- seal gone
Wed 25 Jun -- “beneficial use”
-- Tran Trong Duyet
-- “lack of attention to usability”
Mon 23 Jun -- “betrayal”
-- R.I.P George Carlin
-- Forvik
Fri 20 Jun -- FISA capitulation
-- FISA roll call
-- M’s McLaren relieved
Wed 18 Jun -- The Mississippi’s southward rush
-- FISA “compromise”
-- R.I.P. Edith Macefield
Tue 17 Jun -- Israel-Hamas ceasefire
-- paper ballots
-- personalizing
Mon 16 Jun -- Geospatial Technologies & Human Rights
-- light-rail vote?
-- unplugged?
Fri 6 Jun -- Iraq ~ al Qaeda
-- Bush breaks record
-- Volvo XC90?
Thu 5 Jun -- Article II
-- “Neighborhood Safety Zones”
-- IQOQI
Wed 4 Jun -- Bush congratulates Obama... before Clinton does
-- USDA bee research?
-- 2010 Volt
Tue 3 Jun -- the powers of the President?
-- “surest path to peace”
-- Lt. Gen. Sanchez
Mon 2 Jun -- gros michel
-- burnt pancake problem
-- Please Mr. Motorist
Fri 30 May -- reprogramming $9.7 billion
-- 1988 all over again?
-- swap books
Thu 29 May -- “permanent campaign”
-- forget about forgetting
-- stopped moving
Tue 27 May -- steepest decrease ever
-- “promoting democracy”
-- Phoenix on Mars
Fri 23 May -- running mate
-- $8 billion
-- outsourcing
Thu 22 May -- scan
-- visual escort
-- NGC 2770
Wed 21 May -- CCTVs
-- Climate Action Now
-- “Sit at the feet of the master...”
Tue 20 May -- Controlled Unclassified Information
-- list of citizens
-- new agents
Mon 19 May -- world’s food system
-- wind power
-- wind farms
-- gallium nitride
-- QX314
Fri 16 May -- compromise?
-- “permanent majority”
-- OLPC XP
Thu 15 May -- Bush warns Democrats
-- “openly radical”
-- threespine stickleback
Wed 14 May -- “I’ve got a day job already”
-- Generation Y
-- 3 in 10
Tue 13 May -- terrorism prosecutions decline
-- Barr v. McCain v. Obama?
-- Windows 7
Mon 12 May -- “more deeply reported”
-- legislative achievements
-- nanoworms
Thu 8 May -- Obama v. McCain? (part 2)
-- withdraw troops, 2009 provision
-- oldest objects in the Universe
Wed 7 May -- Obama v. McCain?
-- 1723 Antonio Stradivari “Ex-Keisewetter”
-- memristor
Tue 6 May -- warrantless wiretapping
-- e-voting
-- MEND
Mon 5 May -- long-forgotten terms
-- summertime gas-tax holiday
-- vermiculite
Fri 2 May -- securitization, overborrowing
-- market manipulation
-- American Foulbrood
Thu 1 May -- NSLs
-- poll tax?
-- miniscule containers
Tue 29 Apr -- “shotgun wedding”
-- “policy mistake”
-- “fluid intelligence”
Mon 28 Apr -- Christos Anesti!
-- calamari
-- (Led?) Zeppelins
Fri 25 Apr -- $119-a-barrel
-- “rethink suburban sprawl”
-- “peak”
Thu 24 Apr -- not joking
-- “you walk wrong”
-- XP
Wed 23 Apr -- “chronic Democratic migraine”
-- rice shortage
-- half a cup of joe
Fri 18 Apr -- paperless and unverifiable
-- 13th Amendment?
-- “scent trail”
Wed 16 Apr -- McCain confusion
-- Bush Defeats Truman
-- new cancer treatments
Fri 11 Apr -- Sodertalje
-- L.V. voting machines?
-- Loop Quantum Gravity
Thu 10 Apr -- Orwellian perpetual war?
-- Dalai Lama in Seattle
-- N.J.’s electronic voting machines
Wed 9 Apr -- “Neolithic Lourdes”
-- “masculine toys”
-- U.S.’s first tax-supported public library opens today in 1833
Mon 7 Apr -- set to attack Iran?
-- Sen. John Kerry?
-- “bid undervalues Yahoo”
Fri 4 Apr -- real resistance
-- superbugs
-- I love long baths
Thu 3 Apr -- Monsanto
-- “Precambrian”
-- Clovis
Wed 2 Apr -- “Down the Tube”
-- GWBSP?
-- FISA FAQS
Tue 1 Apr -- April Fools’ Day
-- not April Fools
-- “custom time”
Mon 31 Mar -- complete inventory
-- “colossal symbolic failure”
-- “Brain Rules”
Fri 28 Mar -- NASA dependent on Russia?
-- AEY Inc.
-- Bond baddie?
Thu 27 Mar -- not Sirhan Sirhan?
-- hospitable to E.T. (not us?)
-- not peacock feathers?
Wed 26 Mar -- conservative revival?
-- Boskops
-- DB’s parachute?
Tue 25 Mar -- decline in migrant workers
-- “safe homes initiative”
-- new tanks?
Mon 24 Mar -- dignity
-- South Carolina, Maine & Montana
-- “mainframe”
Fri 21 Mar -- “meddling”
-- “Best Neighbor Ever”
-- Dave Grohl for President
Thu 20 Mar -- Hagel
--  50th birthday
-- “Seattle will stop buying bottled water”
Wed 19 Mar -- R.I.P. Arthur C. Clarke
-- “The Street on Welfare”
-- “candidate withdrawn”
Tue 18 Mar -- constitutional rights
-- “goodness, plain and simple”
-- Edmontosaurus
Sun 16 Mar -- > $522 billion
-- Electronic Frontier
-- Googie
Thu 13 Mar -- closed-door session
-- dolphin changes whales’s attitude
-- best last lines
Wed 12 Mar -- “Montanans have themselves a fine Governor”
-- 281 exabytes
-- Please Do Not Block
Tue 11 Mar -- Boeing doth protest
-- baseball is the best of all games
-- R.I.P. The Wire
Mon 10 Mar -- No Such Agency
-- ecofriendly Sidwell Friends
-- Blue Brain
Fri 7 Mar -- “validated by a tester”
-- “admiral has urged restraint & diplomacy”
-- iso-truss
Sat 1 Mar -- war casualty?
-- Pentagon picks Airbus
-- Project 28
Thu 28 Feb -- Iraq veto
-- “black”
-- not phoneless
Wed 27 Feb -- R.I.P. Wm. F. Buckley, Jr.
-- in 4 easy steps
-- Holga photos
Tue 26 Feb -- The Myth of the Surge
-- free lattes at Dunkin’ Donuts?
-- “transparency”
Mon 25 Feb -- a lot like Canada?
-- biofuel-powered 747
-- Valdez closure?
Fri 22 Feb -- 1968 Outer Space treaty
-- weaponization of space
-- “test of an anti-satellite system”
Thu 21 Feb -- decline in how much & how well Americans read
-- stagflation?
-- higher self-esteem
Wed 20 Feb -- Sisupalgarh
-- 99.955%
-- Saturn & Regulus
Tue 19 Feb -- useless
-- Castro resigns
-- how do you define “waste”
Fri 15 Feb -- Bush in Africa
-- time-share
-- USA 193
Wed 13 Feb -- “rule by fear”
-- surveillance
-- vitamin D
Tue 12 Feb -- superdelegates
-- bog sweet home
-- Happy Birthday Thriller
Mon 11 Feb -- RIF
-- inadequate
-- abiotic
Fri 8 Feb -- R.I.P. Archbishop Christodoulos
-- seizure of electronics
-- Wiihabilitation
Thu 7 Feb -- “Euros Accepted”
-- “a gyre of rotating trash double the size of Texas”
-- typosquatting
Tue 5 Feb -- 24 + American Samoa
-- $3.1 trillion
-- “our JFK”
Mon 4 Feb -- 2%
-- “35 years of change”
-- “right hook”
Fri 1 Feb -- stimulus
-- $44.6 billion
-- vaguely Dickensian
Fri 25 Jan -- welcome
-- synthetic
-- Commie plot? (General Ripper knew)
Thu 24 Jan -- ownership
-- SS2
-- quinzie
Tue 22 Jan -- 75 basis points
-- “off budget”
-- 22 January 565
Mon 21 Jan -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
-- stimulus
-- potential
-- Real Change
Fri 18 Jan -- 2007, 1998
-- paper ballots
-- mock pundit
Wed 9 Jan -- surprise in N.H.
-- fraud in N.H.?
-- XO
Tue 8 Jan -- Voter I.D.
-- 0LPC
-- SIRT1
Mon 7 Jan -- “sliding finger bug”
-- “repeatedly violated the Constitution”
-- Jupiter’s rings
Fri 4 Jan -- “I’m ready for change”
-- Wikia Schmikia
-- Skins @ Hawks
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