6 October 2023
This editorial is bonkers. It criticizes Kaiser for controlling medical costs … and tries to use the Kaiser experience as just another reason why ‘single-payer’ does not work.Â
Single-payer healthcare only works until the reality of rationing bites.
Have they tried to get a referral from United Healthcare lately? Traditional healthcare insurance rations to preserve profits. Business rations resources to make their numbers. Which principle is WSJ applying?
If you thought local news was dead, this opinion piece argues otherwise. Whether this evidence indicates a trend is debatable. However, local news is important for the future of our republic.
I had just finished reading a Bloomberg Headline Story noting that their economists were predicting 160,000 new Jobs in September – a slow down in jobs production. Just as I finished, the numbers were released – 336,000 new jobs.
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Scientific American article discusses the energy requirements for AI via an interview of Alex de Cries, a data scientist and Ph.D. candidate studying the energy costs of emerging technologies. He suggests that sustainability of AI should be included as a
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Intel is not making delivery commitments for new supercomputer at Argonne. Energy Department has 10 companies engaged in a research center focused on quantum computing. Jesus pointed out that power corrupts – remember the temptations?  OpEd written by former Liberty student
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DHR is requesting another $15 million for SACWIS (There were more than $70 million stashed in accounts off budget)
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The CIO is not scheduled for a presentation to the Budget committee — and there are more than $700 million in expenditures statewide. Interesting Â
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Rep. Terry Coleman just asked the Accounting Officer how much sales tax revenue the state was losing to Internet Sales Answer: $200-300 million
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“Today we have vast material resources available to us,� he said. “The men of this technological age risk becoming victims of the successes of their intelligence and the results of their operative capabilities, if what they obtain is spiritual atrophy
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Hope everyone has a Happy Thanksgiving. No clips til Saturday. Business Ford is on track to unveil revamp plan in January WSJ ($$$) |staff |Business:Auto Pajamas – Open – Pajamas Yahoo | AP | Business:Media:Internet Cable vs. Phone: Giants escalate
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November 22 2005 Business GM to close factories and cut 30,000 jobs NYT | Maynard, Micheline | Business:Auto:GM:Doraville Doraville on GM’s hit list AJC | Grantham, Russell | Business:Auto:Atlanta Future cloudy for Ford facility AJC | staff | Business:Auto:Atlanta New
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Dave is playing with WordPress. There goes the neigborhood! Welcome!
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For some reason, the WordPress WYSIWIG is not functioning — hence my posts look like crap.
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e-Topical Stories November 21 200511/21/2005  November 21 2005 Business GM set to announce restructuring plan    NYT | Maynard, Micheline | Business:Auto:GM Cingular products to be sold under AT&T name    USA | staff |Business:Communications:Cingular Koch’s buy lets Wichita
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November 20 2005 Campaigns WMAZ Election Survey WMAZ | staff | Campaigns:Ga:Gov:Survey Lt. Governor’s race grabs spotlight AJC | McWhirter, Cameron | Campaigns:GA:LtGov:Reed:Cagle Congressional Candidate speaks to local Dems Douglas | staff |Campaigns:Ga:CD01:Nelson
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