Monthly Archives: March 2010

Solar 1.0.0 Stable Released

Yesterday, I announced the release of the 1.0.0 stable version of the Solar Framework for PHP on our mailing list. (I tagged the release four days ago on Monday, but wanted to time the announcement to go along with my … Continue reading

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Climategate Stunner: NASA Heads Knew NASA Data Was Poor, Then Used Data from CRU

Following Climategate, when it became known that raw temperature data for CRU’s “HADCRU3″ climate dataset had been destroyed, Phil Jones, CRU’s former director, said the data loss was not important — because there were other independent climate datasets available. But … Continue reading

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The Indiana Health Care Plan: HSAs

In Indiana’s HSA, the state deposits $2,750 per year into an account controlled by the employee, out of which he pays all his health bills. Indiana covers the premium for the plan. The intent is that participants will become more … Continue reading

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Open Letter to Two NPR Reporters

“Given this history, what reason is there to suppose that Obamacare is a good idea?”

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Solar 1.0.0beta5 Released

This past Friday, I released verion 1.0.0beta5 of the Solar Framework for PHP. You can read the change notes here. Overall, most of the work was related to the form helpers and making them even more flexible than they were … Continue reading

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