Out of the firewall, into the fireplace

The firewalled NYT article The End of Ingenuity at Thomas Homer-Dixon's web site.

Air America's Ecotalk had several interesting interviews today:

• Who killed the Electric Car?
• Biking in LA "I'm not worried about looking like a dork"
• Green CAD

I've heard rumors of major blood-letting and the cutting of several programs at AAR, shame if they get rid of this one.

Maron and Earl subbed for Sam Seder this morning, a great energy rant to start off the show and a few great bits, podcasts here.

Marc Maron: "Nothing can be done but to shift the entire energy paradigm"

And the Cardinal's Rapture Watch monitoring the end-times.

Jim Earl: "I told you how a burning squirrel suddenly appeared in the fireplace of a terrified family. The weeketh after that I told you how a naked man was pulled from the jaws of an alligator. And the weaketh after that I told you if you were going to throw a squirrel down your neighbor's fireplace, don't be surprised when they throw your drunken naked ass into the local alligator pond."