Kieran Healy

Posts from July 2007

Posted
5 July 2007 @ 2pm

Tagged
Misc

Orbollocks

Via Engadget comes news that Steorn are back with an allegedly working demonstration of their magnetic “free energy” (i.e., perpetual motion) machine, the Orbo. You may remember them from last year. As before, the reading on the kookometer is over in the red, as the device is being pitched directly to the media, the demo […]


Posted
4 July 2007 @ 8am

Tagged
Politics

Smooth Operations

Via Matt Yglesias comes the latest family full-court press from the Kagans, who get to author policy and neutrally report on it at the same time:

The new strategy for Iraq has entered its second phase. Now that all of the additional combat forces have arrived in theater, Generals David Petraeus and Ray Odierno have begun […]


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