July 23, 2011: Weekend
By The Morning News
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- At least 91 killed in Norway attacks; man charged is right-wing Christian fundamentalist.
- More than 84 deaths came in shooting spree at island summer camp near Oslo, where many fled into the water.
- Nuclear scientist who survived assassination attempt in Tehran is leading acceleration of nuclear fuel production.
- Thorough but simple debt ceiling primer from Ezra Klein.
- Workers drive all night, work all day in record-breaking heat to repair Hudson sewage flow, say they've seen worse.
- More people die from the heat in this country than all the other natural disasters combined.
- Glass windows spontaneously combust in Shanghai from poor quality and design, scorching heat.
- Lessons on how to get things done in increasingly insecure Pakistan, where 35,000 have died in terror attacks since 2006.
- Cyber-weaponization arms race picking up pace as governments spar with corporations, lone wolves.
- Putin's reputation protected by cyber-army of cute, successful girls who can tear you a new one.
- Dwarf Fortress is one of the most complex video games, requires big imagination, patience, willingness to always lose.
- War on drugs means half of the world can't access morphine, must suffer in pain--Uganda shows way forward.
- The ratings are in.
- Tom Scharpling suggests you choose a better band name.
