Friday, July 21, 2006

Technology Rewrites the Book - New York Times

Technology Rewrites the Book - New York Times Self-publishing for the masses. The old days of a print shop to print fliers is coming back with many fantastic repercusions.

Thursday, July 06, 2006

Power Line: The eternal meaning of Independence Day

Power Line: The eternal meaning of Independence Day

I love these types of articles on great speeches.

How Eisenhower solved illegal border crossings from Mexico - Yahoo! News

How Eisenhower solved illegal border crossings from Mexico - Yahoo! News

So if you chase out 80,000 people through round ups, you get nearly 10 times that many leaving voluntarily?!!

So to get rid of 12 million, we don't need to get rid of 12 million?

I would bet that you probably don't even need to get 1.2 million. You just need to show that you are serious. This sounds a lot like the "broken window" theory or the graffitti-on-the-subway problem. If you get serious about enforcing rules, pretty soon there is little enforcement to be done.