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I'll be moving my domains elsewhere, even though I have no ties to Russia and am strongly against this invasion. It's really misguided to punish all citizens of a country because a government's actions. You should think a bit deeper about what the actual impact of what you do.


Here are some visualizations of this data set:

http://vis.berkeley.edu/courses/cs294-10-fa13/wiki/index.php...

This was an assignment in a Berkeley visualization class taught by Maneesh Agrawala.


Around a week ago, a Turkish "politician" who used to be the chief negotiator for EU affairs made what might have been the most tasteless comment in Turkish political history:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/13/egemen-bagis-necrop...


Looks like readers misinterpreted the context which made his comment quite reasonable. This is why democracies elect incompetent politicians - people won't vote for effective people who say the wrong things. Although calling someone a necrophiliac reinforces people's prejudice against necrophiliacs which is probably worse than calling someone gay but I doubt the outraged group-thinkers are concerned with that.


very sad


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