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Where did I go wrong
Here.
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Artificial photosynthesis
I don't normally get excited about "Advances in Science" papers, but everything now and then it's fun to let your imagination play. Thus, I recommend this article about an MIT…
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Bad news for Bonobo
It turns out---shockingly, to some correct-thinking academics---that the bonobo ape is just as bloodthirsty as the rest of the higher primates. Yes, it's true. Bonobos, a sex- and peace-loving species…
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Sneak Peek of Book Cover
Here, by the guy who does Wayward Robot, is the front cover for the book (which should---with hope---be out of my hands by the end of this week).
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I would reluctantly serve
A regular reader sent this in: click here. This feature been making it around the 'net?
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Looks like an own goal to me
Friend of humanity, meteorologist, and philosopher Tom Hamill reminds us of this clip: Which reminds me to this clip, one of the very few songs the lyrics of which I…
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An American Carol: review
Go and see it. It's far from perfect, not always hilarious, cringe-making in parts, but worth two hours of time. Many of the jokes are groaners, but these are usually…
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Hope in academia? Too many kids in school? And much more!
Hope in academia? Thanks again to Dennis Dutton's Arts & Letters Daily for the link to Graphs on the death of Marxism, postmodernism, and other stupid academic fads. The author,…