Steven M Scotten

I don’t claim to know the truth about vaccines. I am not a scientist, or a doctor, or a researcher of any kind. So far the available numbers overwhelmingly indicate that they do a lot of good. Would we be better off if we brought back polio? Do I

I remember enjoying the Mad Max movies from the 80s,1 though truth to tell I don’t remember actually caring about them very much. I don’t think I ever saw the Thunderdome one, which I’m not bothering to even look up the actual title of. Still, post-apocalyptic

Google has made a big deal out of selling Google Apps as a way for health-care providers to securely store patients’ medical records. As of this writing Google will sign Business Associate Agreements [http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/coveredentities/contractprov.html] for their Google Apps for Business

In a recent Facebook conversation I bemoaned the fact that most United States residents cannot name even one of their State’s senators, and less than a third can name two.1 That got me thinking about whether my own knowledge of our political landscape is any good. So I

@TheDemocrats1 are trying to discredit Rand Paul by tweeting [https://twitter.com/TheDemocrats/status/588375784391364608] a picture of him next to what appears to be an out-of-context quote: «You can’t punish rich people.» The troubling aspects to this are almost too many to count. But I’ll give it

All right, it’s only sort of Microsoft’s fault. But right now you really ought to be reading a great article about how the Portage County, Indiana Sheriff’s Office is a disgrace to the law enforcement profession, and how the District Attorney for that same county ought to