Link roundup

Crista Lopes [bemoans the state of PL research][pl research] with good responses from [Matthias Felleisen][matt] and [LtU][ltu] (read moar [Kuhn][kuhn]!). [SQLite][sqlite] compiled to JavaScript via [Emscripten][emscript] [Mark Lynas][bio] seems to think we can get the entire world out of poverty without breaking the planetary boundaries (think carbon, biodiversity, land use, etc.) by 2050. Cute. Game of Thrones is [available at long last online][amz] but [who's complaining][got]. The NSA is apparently [building a massive data center][nsa] in Utah. This doesn't [concern me at all][wire]. [wire]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NSA warrantless surveillance controversy "Warrantless Wiretapping" [nsa]: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/03/ff nsadatacenter/all/1 "NSA data center" [amz]: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007HJ84ZK/ref=sr 1 2 vod 0 lgo?ie=UTF8&qid=1332057105&sr=8 2 "Amazon.com" [bio]: http://longnow.org/seminars/02012/mar/06/nine planetary boundaries finessing anthropocene/ "Planetary Boundaries" [got]: http://theoatmeal.com/comics/game of thrones "Game of thrones" [emscript]: https://github.com/kripken/emscripten/wiki "Emscripten" [sqlite]: http://syntensity.com/static/sql.html "SQLite in Emscripten" [kuhn]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The Structure of Scientific Revolutions "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" [ltu]: http://lambda the ultimate.org/node/4469 "LtU discussion" [matt]: http://tagide.com/blog/2012/03/research in programming languages/ comment 135 "Felleisen Comment" [pl research]: http://tagide.com/blog/2012/03/research in programming languages/ "Research in Programming Languages"