links for 2007-07-19

• BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Gulf dead zone to be biggest ever
  This year could see the biggest “dead zone” since records began form in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

  Scientists say conditions are right for the zone to exceed last summer’s 6,662 sq miles (17,255 sq km).

  The dead zone is an area of water vir

  (tags: agriculture biofuels business ecology environment deadzones usa Pollution water yikes oceans)
• Energy firms’ role in policy? – Washington Post – MSNBC.com
  A confidential list prepared by the Bush administration shows that Cheney and his aides had already held at least 40 meetings with interest groups, most of them from energy-producing industries. By the time of the meeting with environmental groups, accord
  (tags: Cheney corporations corruption cronyism energy)
• People playing chess on roller coasters
  (tags: chess xkcd funny Photos humor comic geek awesome boingboing humour ideas cartoon images inspiration photo comics cool math photography fun gallery games transportation webcomic gaming geeky hilarious wtf)
• Post to Pownce, Twitter, Jaiku and Tumblr at The Same Time
  Time has come to consolidate all my miniblogging/webIM services. There’s no sense in updating them all separately, especially if there’s a way to update only one and have them all display these updates. Here’s how I did it.
  (tags: blog publishing twitter Pownce jaiku tumblr Tools microblogging Tips social rss blogging connectivity digg hack web2.0 internet webtools memo mobile newmedia Post presence)

~ by SAP on 19 July 2007.