Online journal of a black female zen buddhist

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Online journal of a black female zen buddhist struggling to be mindful in a distracting world.

The campaign for internet freedom

Amnesty has launched irrepressible.info a campaign for internet freedom.

The Internet is a new frontier in the struggle for human rights. Governments – with the help of some of the biggest IT companies in the world – are cracking down on freedom of expression.

Nuclear fusion reactor project

Seven international parties involved in an experimental nuclear fusion reactor project have initialled a 10bn-euro agreement. (see bbc news story)

Nuclear fusion sounds such a good idea in theory - clean inexhuastable power - but it's a difficult technology to get working. After all what you are trying to do is create a mini sun on Earth.

I wonder what would happen if they invested ten billion Euros in research into alternative types of power? I'm sure you'd have some guarunteed results with that kind of expenditure.