Happy Saturday. Links for you. Science:
Eleven Amazing Things About The Haleakala Silversword
Detoxifying cassava
Japanese giant salamanders are in a fishbowl of sorts, for research
Global Model Confirms: Cool Roofs Can Offset Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Mitigate Global Warming
Other:
State Plans to Eliminate 170,000 Canada Geese
The civil rights heroism of Charles Sherrod
When Tucker Carlson asked to join Journolist
Parking takes up space
More like this
Portfolio & Wired have a one-two punch on the future of broadband up. I've read that it takes 3-4 months for a salary increase to be "discounted" so that individuals move up the consumption ladder and no longer feel flush.
This has been a year of some wonderfully crazy new conspiracies.
About the plan to kill the geese:
âThe captured geese are placed alive in commercial turkey crates. The geese would be brought to a secure location and euthanized with methods approved by the American Veterinary Medical Association. Euthanized geese would be buried.â
Not that I approve of killing all those geese, but are there no people going hungry in New York?