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Fri 26 Nov -- North Korea: artillery & rhetoric
-- euro-zone debt
-- Alice’s Restaurant
Mon 22 Nov -- La Niña
-- forecasters make mistakes
-- happy or grumpy?
Fri 19 Nov -- 112th Congress
-- radio frequencies, radiation & patdowns
-- 20 Things I Learned…
Wed 3 Nov -- provide leadership
-- Republicans take over House
-- heat wave
Thu 28 Oct -- The Constitution
-- 2010 midterms matrix
-- Tianhe-1A
Wed 27 Oct -- Indonesia: earthquake, tsunami & volcano
-- border insecurity
-- Walkman: since 1979
Thu 21 Oct -- corporate personhood
-- Facebook privacy breach
-- Moon oasis
Sun 17 Oct -- U.S. flirting with “stall speed”
-- R.I.P. Benoit Mandelbrot
-- Everything You Ever Really Needed to Know About Personal Finance…
Wed 13 Oct -- Copiapó miners rescued
Fri 8 Oct -- Liu Xiaobo
-- public projects
-- cut defense budget
Thu 7 Oct -- “warlords & strongmen”
-- Why Books?
-- Gliese 581 g
Tue 14 Sep -- the filthy rich
-- “corn sugar”
-- war crimes
Fri 10 Sep -- infrastructure
-- Stephen Hawking’s reality
-- glint
Thu 9 Sep -- Will Greece default?
-- The New York eTimes?
-- cratons
Tue 7 Sep -- “failure of our basic institutions of production”
-- Hilda Yao’s gift
-- today’s logo
Wed 1 Sep -- independent Iraq
-- meaningless milestone?
-- “awkward speech”
Fri 27 Aug -- U.S. GDP growth: 1.6%
-- Hurricane Katrina + 5 years
-- Sun “communicating” with Earth
Thu 26 Aug -- Chilean miners
-- Gulf microbe study funded by BP
-- Dollar ReDe$ign Project
Tue 24 Aug -- stimulus
-- Maslow’s pyramid updated
-- R.I.P. Bobby Thomson
Thu 19 Aug -- no American soldiers
-- 4.9 million barrels
-- physarum polycephalum
Tue 17 Aug -- worst flooding in 80 years
-- Ministry of Oil
-- jet-lagged king, Odysseus
Sat 14 Aug -- U.S. bailed out foreign banks
-- “sign of a successful nation”
-- Wikileaks cyberwar?
Thu 12 Aug -- tax brackets
-- Vonnegut at the blackboard
-- smartphones
Tue 10 Aug -- recovery has stalled
-- press stunt?
-- flight attendant quits
Mon 9 Aug -- 33% surtax?
-- ~$12,000/year
-- end of space-time?
Fri 6 Aug -- ‘over-hyped’
-- new inflation measurement
-- Antennae galaxies
Thu 5 Aug -- Espionage Act of 1917
-- Google-Verizon
-- phenomenon
Wed 4 Aug -- religious tolerance
-- food stamp cuts
-- Foldit
Tue 3 Aug -- 65 years after
-- 14th Amendment
-- GDP growth
-- coronal mass ejection
Mon 2 Aug -- Detroit comes back to life
-- put government on a diet
-- leaving Trinity
Thu 22 Jul -- Shirley Sherrod: new USDA job offer
-- Seattle partner: State of Washington
-- Japanese solar sail
Mon 19 Jul -- Top Secret America
-- midterm reality
-- sharp educational disparities
Fri 16 Jul -- us2010yua6
Wed 14 Jul -- Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.)
-- not just the economy
-- Rappenglück
Mon 12 Jul -- Colton Harris-Moore
-- R.I.P. Harvey Pekar
-- Easter Island solar eclipse
Wed 7 Jul -- «si se puede»
-- Solar Impulse
-- Greenwood’s beloved community hub
Mon 5 Jul -- preserving the Declaration
-- 1RXS
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-- World Cup semi-finals
Fri 2 Jul -- where oil is most likely to go
-- “subjects”
-- only metric units
Wed 30 Jun -- Boehner
-- leviathan
-- Seattle mom: Bulwer-Lytton honoree
Tue 29 Jun -- ‘process’
-- denying citizenship
-- fake businessman in China
Tue 22 Jun -- McChrystal ‘enormous mistake’
-- damage to economy
-- Apostles Andrew, John, Peter & Paul
Thu 17 Jun -- U.S. autos top imports
-- reopen search for new [Seattle] police chief
-- ban on World Cup
Wed 16 Jun -- mineral rich Afghanistan
-- P.M. David Cameron: Bloody Sunday public apology
-- radiation is all around you
Fri 11 Jun -- economy is whizzing
-- Cousteau centennial
-- Art v. Commerce
Thu 10 Jun -- XX, XY
-- “demise of masculinity”
-- feminine touch
Wed 9 Jun -- Primary Night in America
-- 50% fresher web search results
-- ‘84 Chevy Sprint
Sat 5 Jun -- ailing labor market
-- China entering new era
-- “methane-based life”
Wed 2 Jun -- Israeli assault on Gaza flotilla
-- B.P. P.R. disaster
-- “unbundling”
Fri 28 May -- top kill
-- Memorial Day
-- ubiquitous blue-and-taupe rectangle
Wed 26 May -- crime increase?
-- accident?
-- massive depletion in atmospheric methane
Mon 24 May -- global chain reaction
-- “users’ inability to understand Facebook”
-- Patti Smith: Pratt commencement
Thu 20 May -- Corexit® 9500A & 9527A
-- ‘flash crash’ of 6 May
-- weird clouds
Mon 10 May -- Solicitor General, Harvard Law School dean
-- Mr. Brown
-- oil spill “dispersants”
Fri 7 May -- lack of confidence
-- hung Parliament?
-- drug study results biased
Wed 5 May -- 3 dead in Greece
-- huge containment “domes”?
-- R.I.P.(?) high fructose corn syrup
Tue 4 May -- Four Dead in Ohio
-- system seems to be working
-- world’s strongest beer (ever)
Fri 30 Apr -- oil ‘coming ashore’
-- Offshore Industry Safety Awards Postponed
-- rite of spring
Wed 28 Apr -- slick’s projected landfall
-- ecological farming revolution
-- the Wnt family
Tue 27 Apr -- Club-K
-- the slide
-- new type of painkiller
Mon 26 Apr -- quiet coup
-- German support for Greece
-- aliens are out there
Thu 22 Apr -- SB 1070
-- vision v. viaduct
-- Solar Dynamics Observatory
Wed 21 Apr -- Eyjafjallajökull calming down
-- Earth Day 40 years old
-- $100
Tue 20 Apr -- S.E.C. v. Goldman Sachs
-- jet-free interlude
-- lost “iPhone 4G”
Fri 16 Apr -- Harvard & Yale
-- landing on an asteroid
-- H-O-L-L-Y-W-O-O-D
Thu 15 Apr -- “where one goes to college doesn’t really matter”
-- 135 years of sardine processing ends
-- eco-hotel pedalpower
Wed 14 Apr -- 47%
-- Elliott Bay Book Company moves
-- Betty White meme
Sat 10 Apr -- my sister-in-law Sarah’s eldest nephew Baylen is in Kyrgyzstan & shares his experience — please pray for his safety
Fri 9 Apr -- Guantánamo prisoners were innocent
-- Greek economy: death spiral into default?
-- iPad
Wed 7 Apr -- Massey mine safety violations
-- net neutrality (part II)
-- New York magazine’s approval matrix
Tue 6 Apr -- Upper Big Branch mine tragedy
-- net neutrality
-- patzer
Thu 1 Apr -- BRCA1 & BRCA2
-- self-guided Seattle
-- would-be saboteur
Tue 30 Mar -- Moscow, day of mourning
-- FFEL, PLUS, Pell...
-- 3.5 TeV
Fri 26 Mar -- new nuclear arms treaty with Russia
-- Earth Hour
-- ‘X-woman’
Thu 25 Mar -- Saturday
-- targeted nanoparticles
-- dirt is good
Wed 24 Mar -- health insurance reform
-- Barack Obama’s signature
-- Google’s ultimatum
Tue 23 Mar -- biometric ID card (continued)
-- Neptune: planet eater?
-- periodic tables
Fri 19 Mar -- Iraq War + 7 years
-- SBInet
-- NCAA odds
Thu 18 Mar -- fixing Jerusalem
-- Nobel Peace Prize for internet?
-- CoRoT-9b
Wed 17 Mar -- Wagner’s Law
-- 1.7-mile tunnel beneath Seattle
-- fake 3D
Tue 16 Mar -- Ciudad Juarez
-- U.S. biometric ID card?
-- Lyssianasid amphipod
Sat 13 Mar -- 2010 Census
-- The Hurt Locker 2
-- D.C.’s Metro
Thu 11 Mar -- Grateful Dead management secrets
-- ‘craziest’ U.S. cities
-- abstract city
Wed 10 Mar -- citizen’s arrest
-- Rachel Corrie trial begins
-- iTraxx SovX
Mon 8 Mar -- International Women’s Day
-- big & commercial
-- Islas Malvinas (part II)
Fri 5 Mar -- parents warned police
-- what to eat to be maximally healthy
-- Microsoft Courier
Thu 4 Mar -- Chief Justice John Roberts is not retiring (?)
-- political entrepreneur
-- 4 people
Wed 3 Mar -- cleanup, perhaps tear down
-- RNC document
-- Man with No Name
Tue 2 Mar -- Chile’s quake: 5th strongest ever
-- oxygenated alcohol
-- Firefox fades
Mon 1 Mar -- make-believe
-- compressed sensing
-- Scott Hamilton, Are You Breaking Up With Me?
Wed 24 Feb -- “clearly informed”
-- Toyoda-san
-- say “cheese!”
Tue 23 Feb -- Islas Malvinas
-- your mobile is stalking you
-- meet the Flintstones
Fri 19 Feb -- Vancouver Police
-- Pulitzer Prize & National Enquirer
-- Seattle parks: tobacco ban (part II)
Thu 18 Feb -- Plant Vogtle
-- mutual loathing
-- Seattle parks: tobacco ban
Tue 16 Feb -- No We Can’t
-- misleading quotes
-- R
Wed 10 Feb -- Greece’s deficit
-- 54.9 inches
-- Inuk
Tue 9 Feb -- Sino-U.S. relations
-- who matters most in social networks
-- GooglyFace?
Mon 8 Feb -- s’now joke
-- Go For It!
-- bored to death
Fri 5 Feb -- decontenting
-- human genes patent?
-- L'Homme Qui Marche
Wed 3 Feb -- Wall Street laughs
-- Olympic snow job
-- Spirit stuck in sand
Tue 2 Feb -- galloping deficits
-- SiO2
-- Wozniak replicates Prius bug
Mon 1 Feb -- “a new Haiti that is stronger”
-- warmest January on record
-- learn a language
Thu 28 Jan -- K Street insiders
-- R.I.P. J. D. Salinger
-- iPad
Tue 26 Jan -- 9.15 billion
-- ADE 651
-- looking back
Fri 22 Jan -- putting the brakes on healthcare reform
-- “just kidding”
-- @Astro_TJ
Thu 21 Jan -- system failure
-- free speech for “all”
-- texts, Tweets saving Haitians
Wed 20 Jan -- GOP’s blue state triumph
-- “Don’t Blame Me, I’m from Massachusetts”
-- since, like, the 60s
Tue 19 Jan -- special election?
-- Martha Choakley?
-- Crayola® crayon chronology
Mon 18 Jan -- regressing?
-- HR 8799c
-- Clinton-Bush Haiti Fund
Tue 12 Jan -- R.I.P. Miep Gies
-- journey of reconciliation
-- AWOL moon rocks
Fri 9 Jan -- U-6
-- walk away
-- no. 200: roustabout
Thu 7 Jan -- severe weather grips U.K.
-- ‘4 fixed stars’
-- toy train
Tue 5 Jan -- Wall Street lobbyists’ Washington influence
-- “Underwear Dividend”
-- placebos getting more effective
Mon 4 Jan -- Yemen: embassies close
-- “ping pong”
-- !Xóõ
Sat 2 Jan -- aughts: lost decade
-- Burj Dubai Khalifa
-- the decade that mobile tech grew up
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