I discovered the concept of quadcopters this morning via a blog post. The geek in me is thrilled by both the quadcopter. Can you imagine police procedurals in the future? How will the cops catch murderers when the murder weapon could be a weaponized Dragonfly? Definitely tech for thought.

Which Human Right Do You Want To Lose? May 17, 2015 by bloggertom. The right not to be tortured, or subjected to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. 8220;Which of these rights, I ask, would we wish to discard? Are any of them trivial, superfluous, unnecessary? Are any of them un-British? There may be those who would like to live in a country where these rights are not protected, but I am not of their number.

Is it time for the media to take responsibility for feeding fascism? The media loves a little political or social upheaval. In the wake of the disastrous result of the EU referendum, newspapers across the country have been relishing the chaos, as they churn out headline after headline, each more sensationalist than the last.

Stop British chemical weapons tests on animals. Now allies of the Turkish Erdogan regime. Test Chemical Weapons On Rabbits. Request Gas With 1km Radius. This video shows the FSA.

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Mexican blog sheds grim light on drug war. Patience, persistence pay off with visit to Syria. Pirates target tropical tourist hot spot. Pledging allegiance to the Queen. Giant Otters of the Amazon.

In solidarity with our allies in the CTU, we are sharing the text of this poem by slam poet and teacher Molly Meacham. She was kind enough to perform it for us at an Occupy Rogers Park strike solidarity event on Friday. THE POLITICAL POEM THAT WAS BULLIED OUT OF ME. I had never been small. Until I heard how evil I am.

Besides being a more private person, I tend to ascribe to the philosophy of Derek Sivers. Calendar which, surprisingly, I had no problem keeping up with. It had been an interest for a while, and I even tried to make on my own in Laos which lasted only a week. And then right before 2016 started I decided to do it, and I absolutely have loved it.