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Are White House staffers smarter than a fifth grader?

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:52:19 -0800
My seven year old son, who is in 2nd grade, is in the other room using the computer with his ten year old friend, who’s in fifth grade. For the past year they’ve played on the lap top without any problems. In fact, they just sent me the draft copy of the book they’re writing. So I was astonished when I heard about the troubles the White House staff encountered using the White House email system.Not only did they crash the email system, they’re bitching about the “archaic” six year old operating

Microsoft endorses standards for health IT

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:06:11 -0800
It is the most audacious move in the health IT market in some time. The fact that it’s good public policy and good IT policy should not distract us, however, from noting that it’s also in Microsoft’s business advantage.

Devastating Critique of "Heart Death" Organ Donation Protocols

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:54:19 -0800
The attempt to increase the organ donation pool has led to an increased use in "heart death" procurement protocols, known as "non heart-beating cadaver donors." Under what has been called the Pittsburgh Protocol, obtaining organs via this method involves, 1) Planned removal of ICU-type life support; 2) Waiting for full cardiac arrest; 3) A time interval, generally 2-5 minutes. 4) Declaration of Death; and, 5) Organ procurement from the cadaver. Death is declared on the basis that there has been