December 2011
14th anniversary of the blog
RT @HistoryToday: The story of British rock-climbing was started by the unlikely figure of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: http://t.co/j8vVzZan
RT @newscientist: Bottom line from ATLAS: hint of #Higgs at 126 GeV with 2.3 sigma significance Not enough to claim discovery, more in 2 …
RT @teeheehee: History of the universe: Hydrogen is a light, odorless gas, which, given enough time, turns into people and ends up think …
On 23 Nov 1961 Muriel Latow demanded $50 of Andy Warhol for a topic idea: Campbell’s Soup cans. http://t.co/i5MXQYYT via @FiftyYearsAgo
RT @FiftyYearsAgo: Beach Boys’ 1st record “Surfin’” http://t.co/Y0P15yx0 w/ “Luau” http://t.co/XCxIxXWj
RT @FiftyYearsAgo: In “New Scientist” AH Duncan proposes digitizing “Man’s knowledge” by scanning documents http://t.co/jqOQmcF5
November 2011
Could there be a debate-rpg where you’re dealt cards with controversial opinions to defend?
October 2011
Innocence by Björk Directed by Fred and Annabelle →
Innocence by Björk
Directed by Fred and Annabelle
roughdiction: You look tasty like a lowfat,... →
roughdiction: You look tasty like a lowfat, sugar-free, vegan, gluten-free cupcake.
lianamaeby: "It's 5 A.M. somewhere." - My excuse... →
lianamaeby: “It’s 5 A.M. somewhere.” - My excuse for drinking coffee super late at night.
RT @splendidfrock: Greetings from occupy LA, this Friday at 4 a women and allies meeting at kid village, find us in front of the media tent.
Billion-Ton Comet May Have Missed Earth by a Few... →
if they had collided with Earth we would have had 3275 Tunguska events in two days, probably an extinction event
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Grant Wood saw a house in Iowa that he decided to paint along with “the kind of people [he] fancied should live in that house.” He chose his sister and his dentist.
Have a Sexy Little Halloween | The Hairpin →
The Adventures of Tintin: The secret of the... →
the film’s pioneering “performance capture” technique is still too crude and unrefined. In capturing the butterfly, it kills it too. What emerges is an array of characters (puffy, moribund Haddock;…
8 Terrifying Robots Now Stalking Your Local... →
Shared by Jorn Barger
[2pg-creepy]
Enjoy a robot childbirth, gang:
Siri in Practice - Kieran Healy →
if you have an appointment reading
“Dentist” you can’t ask “When is my dental appointment?”
'Lost' Da Vinci Portrait, and its Origins,... →
There were at most four copies made, Kemp said. Aside from the copy in the National Library in Warsaw, there is a copy in London and one in Paris. Each book was custom-made and had different art and…
Distant Galaxies Provide Timeline for... →
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[arcane]
“When the universe was only 780 million years old this neutral hydrogen was quite abundant, filling from 10 to 50 percent of the universe’ volume.”
Yet, only 200…
With long popup menus it’d be nice if they defaulted to the last item chosen, or even interpreted a double-right-click as selecting it.