Happy Saturday! Some links for you. Science first:
The depressing math of swine flu, ICUs and ventilators
War against H1N1 likely to be fought in intensive care units
Beware of Velociraptor Attacks from Above
Missing from healthcare reform: the autopsy
Medicine’s Dangerous Guessing Game
Other:
Boston’s Incredible Shrinking Skyscraper: The Hancock Tower lost half its value in a year. The rest of commercial real estate could be next.
I Think You’re an Asshole, And I Will Defend to the Death Your Right to Act Like an Asshole, But You’re Still an Asshole, Asshole
Obama’s Speech: The Poll Tax Plan
Open Letter To The Angry Mob
The USS Healthcare has taken some hits. Can it be saved?
Are Backstabbing Wounds Covered By Your HMO?
Priceless: How The Federal Reserve Bought The Economics Profession
Why the paranoia isn’t completely off-base
Washington Diarist: Against the Plane