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Why Environmental "Hypocrisy" Is Irrelevant and Inevitable

Accusations of hypocrisy against environmentalists because they too use fossil fuels are a dangerous and counterproductive distraction.

Nielsen Is Finally Including Online Viewers In Its TV Ratings

Nielsen, the company that determines whether or not your beloved television shows even matter, has been perching dangerously on the verge of irrelevancy for years — but all that’s about to change. After sitting idly by as internet viewership...Show More Summary

McCain and Graham, Irrelevant or Dangerous

Imagine U.S. Senators Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Jon Tester of Montana attacking fellow Democrats Diane Feinstein, Chuck Schumer and Richard Blumenthal over their unconstitutional gun control proposals. Further, envision Manchin...Show More Summary

Space in the Adaptive Plastic

[Image: An otherwise irrelevant photo of early night-vision technology used during the Vietnam War; courtesy of the U.S. Army]. So where were we? Just clearing out a few old links for a fresh start. Last spring, Danger Room reportedShow More Summary

Are Republicans dropping their opposition to gay marriage?

In a column for The American Conservative, former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman, who ran for president in 2012, called on the Republican Party to embrace same-sex marriage. Warning that the GOP is in danger of becoming irrelevant, Huntsman said it was time for the party to redefine itself by returning to its Civil War roots as the champion of equal rights. Show More Summary

Remember, It Was Once Someone’s Good Idea

Many, if not most good ideas are not good forever. Over time they lose the luster they once had. They become irrelevant and ineffective. The universal danger we all face, is that we get so comfortable with what we do that never recognize that moment when it no longer serves the why. Show More Summary

North Carolina Basketball: Tar Heels in Danger of Becoming Irrelevant in ACC

For North Carolina, being one of the two top teams in the ACC is the norm -- that's where the program expects to be on a year-in, year-out basis. However, despite the ACC titles and Final Four appearances, despite the national championships and No. Show More Summary

Britain is dangerously vulnerable to crippling cyber attacks

Ill prepared, ill suited and irrelevant — that’s the conclusion a new report on Britain’s cyber defences. In a scathing analysis, the House of Commons Defence Committee’s demands the government… Continue reading The post Britain is dangerously vulnerable to crippling cyber attacks appeared first on Spectator Blogs.

There Is No Such Thing As A Soulmate

5 months agoOdd : Thought Catalog

I fear, though, that even in its most generous descriptions, the idea of any one person completing you or fulfilling you in a way that renders all other love secondary or even irrelevant is dangerous.

Tim Tebow: Undefined Role Only Further Pushes QB into NFL Irrelevancy

The New York Jets are in danger of letting the 2012 season slip away. Amid all the QB drama and Rex Ryan being Rex Ryan, they've also allowed Tim Tebow to slip back into a black hole of NFL relevancy. Acquired from the Denver Broncos...Show More Summary

Chargers vs. Browns: Spread Info, Line and Predictions

The Cleveland Browns are ambling towards irrelevance in Week 8 as they host the San Diego Chargers. Unable to build on their first win of the season, the Browns now sit at 1-6 and are in danger of falling to the cellar of the league once again. Show More Summary

Is it time to ditch US defence?

Our slavish devotion to US geopolitical needs is in danger of rendering Australia ‘irrelevant’ to our most important trading partner, China. 26 Sep 2012 10:35 AM

NFL Replacement Refs Flo Rida Parody of the Day

8 months agoOdd : The Daily What

After Monday night's epic fkup, the NFL officially is "on a dangerous course to irrelevance." At least we got a decent parody out of it.

The Straw That Broke the NFL's Back

8 months agoSports : Grantland

The Monday Night Football fiasco showed that football is on a dangerous course to irrelevance.

How to talk about technology in education without losing your mind to fear

9 months agoOdd : Boing Boing

Dangerously Irrelevant's "26 Internet safety talking points" is just about the best essay I've read on creating a sane, evidence-led, pro-education, anti-fear Internet safety policy for a school. Given that schools are third in line to receive oppressive technology mandates (behind autocratic nations and prisons, ahead of corporate enterprise users and the general public), this [...]

Connected Educator Month Day 15 – Leadership Day 2012 #ce12 #leadershipday12

Today is Leadership Day 2012 – and the 6th anniversary of Scott McLeod’s blog Dangerously Irrelevant.  Scott’s blog was one of the first that I started to connect with not long after I started my blogging journey.  For those of … Continue reading ?

Bridging our future [VIDEO]

Apparently it’s video day here at Dangerously Irrelevant! Here’s a recent video, Bridging Our Future, in which Intel envisions the future of education. Happy viewing! Related posts: Kids demand next-generation learning [VIDEO] Video – IDEO envisions the future of the book Video – No Future Left Behind

The ONLY thing that matters in the Zimmerman case…

… Is whether Zimmerman felt his life was in danger. It’s irrelevant whether he followed Martin or not. It’s irrelevant whether Martin threw the first punch or not. It’s irrelevant if Zimmerman “provoked” the confrontation by saying something. Show More Summary

Mike Ryan: The State Of 'SNL': Debating The Current Season

Just five shows remain in what will forever be known as "The Kristen Wiig Era." Sure, "SNL" isn't in any danger of being cancelled; but being irrelevant is perhaps a fate even worse than death for this show.

A weak case for World Bank irrelevance

Writing in the Financial Times, Oxford scholar Ian Goldin contends that the World Bank is in danger of becoming irrelevant: By the time the leadership is opened to a genuine contest, he Bank could have become irrelevant. The development...Show More Summary

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