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Debe Bell update: Guilty

Just a quick update, to finish out earlier stories on Debe Bell and the Six Bells Rabbitry. Debe Bell was found guilty of 35 counts of animal abuse. Surprisingly, some of the rabbits were hearty enough to survive, and once they were nursed back to health, they were readied for adoption through the Foothills Animal Shelter. […]

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O’Reilly Media’s Stop SOPA page, describing what this is all about.

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Rabbit Ridge: of Starving Dogs and Extreme Heat

The USDA has released a relatively complete set of inspections for Rabbit Ridge including the missing August 2nd inspection, as well as newer ones at the end of November. However, they did remove the inspection for November 29, but not before I got a copy (pages two, three, four, and five). Though the inspections state that the USDA APHIS inspector was accompanied by […]

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Firefox: Continuous scrolling and continuous freezing

This morning I logged into Twitter, opened my HTML5 list, and started scrolling down the page to see what new outrage/toy/publication/conference was generating excitement today. Of course, I use “page” loosely, since Twitter uses the “continuous scrolling” technique to retrieve and display older tweets. You never actually get to the end of the page, you […]

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Cattlemen, all in a dither

The Missouri Cattlemen got together, and worked themselves up into a froth of anxiety about HSUS. You know that HSUS has to be doing something right when a meeting of cattlemen talks more about HSUS than cattle. Michael Parson was doing his usual: using his elected position to bully non-profits because he doesn’t agree with them. Anyway, […]