I’ve been hesitant about calling people for Obama. Currently my dislike of calling people is out weighing my want of Obama to be president. How sad is that? Any way here is a good 101 video of how to phonebank for Obama. I still need more encouragement but it’s a start.
HTML 5: Features you want desperately but still can’t use
Great roundup of HTML 5 features that are just around the corner. Many work in IE7 (or 8 can’t tell) as well.
Bailout Explination
confused about the bailout? Didn’t read the 110 page document released this Sunday? Here’s a great break down of what we are getting our selves into. It seems better then the original 1 page document that simply had the phrase “money please” on it.
My Best Guess
This is my guess for the 2008 presidential election. Many will say it’s overly optimistic but to say I have high hopes would be understating it. You can make your own map here.
For reference here is what the state by state markets say on intrade:
A Lighthearted Look At Linguistic History
More academics need to have a sense of humor like this.