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Stephen Hawking on aliens
Last night I saw the first part of Stephen Hawking’s Universe, about extraterrestrial life. Continue reading
How to Justify Investing in Quality Merchandise
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Happy Birthday, Hubble telescope!
The orbiting space telescopes — they grow up so fast. One day, it can barely focus its little lens, and seemingly, the next, it’s exploring dark energy (let’s call it its Goth phase). Happy birthday, Hubble. Spaceship Earth is so proud of you.
The winner and still champion ….
Eyjafjallajokull
After the volcano: Earthly powers
It is a peculiar, if blessed, sort of natural disaster in which nobody dies.
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One of the things that went missing in the shadow of that volcanic dust was a sense of human power. And as with the quiet skies, this absence found a welcome in many hearts. The idea that humans, for all their technological might, could be put in their place by this volcano—this obscure, unpronounceable, C-list volcano—was strangely satisfying, even thrilling.
Climate Crank Inadvertently Does Archaeology a Favour
See Aardvarchaeology
The whole thing is pretty pointless from a climate-historical perspective as the trees are known to record summer rainfall well, but not temperature. To archaeology and dendrochronology, however, it is in my opinion excellent news. Academic dendrochronology needs a new open-source business model if it is to act as a fully scientific discipline. The Belfast ruling is a step in the right direction, even though it has been forced for the wrong reasons.
In response to Climate sceptic wins landmark data victory ‘for price of a stamp’
Don’t hire this guy!
Monday night Irish Class, April 19, 2010
Irish Class, April 19, 2010
Rang Gaeilge, 19ú lá mí Aibreáin 2010
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From Hilbert Space to Dilbert Space, and beyond 