It’s hard for car companies to build electric vehicles because they’re wrapped up in car thinking instead of electric vehicle thinking. Cars, as in four-wheel vehicles that carry two to six passengers using power generated from internal combustion engines, are nothing like electric vehicles… at least not if we want the EVs to be any [...]
Archive for July, 2009
WordPress upgrade broke Syndication (RSS feeds)
by Kavan Wolfe
IT seems that upgrading to WordPress 2.8 a few weeks ago broke my RSS feeds. It should be fixed now. *Please* let me know in the comments if you notice any problems. For the more technically inclined, the problem occurs when using the adsense deluxe plugin to include google ads within posts. The javascript that [...]
Why Healthcare Must Be Public
by Kavan Wolfe
The law has, long ago, ceased to apply to the powerful. That is why a poor person who murders someone gets the chair, whereas a CEO who murders someone through the actions of his corporation gets a bonus (see, for example, TASER). That is also why Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld have not been prosecuted despite [...]