Following the trend Cyberlizard and Attempts at Rational Behavior have started (or, more accurately, are probably following themselves), I’ve installed IntenseDebate for the comments section of each post. I’m a little worried about not being able to back out without losing new comments that are added, but I’m willing to do a manual import if …
Daily Archive: October 6, 2009
Oct 06 2009
Do you waaaant to go back to my place bouncy bouncy?
Monty Python celebrates 40 years + 1 day today! I missed this yesterday. For shame. It was mere coincidence that I posted the Star Trek Camelot mashup. Congratulations to the surviving members of the ineffable and scarily influential British comedy troupe. In honour of the occasion, here’s one of my favorite sketches — made my …
Oct 06 2009
NS now has 1/4th of a Nobel Prize in Physics
Willard Boyle, originally of Amherst, Nova Scotia and having retired back to Nova Scotia in 1979, has gotten one-quarter of the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2009. Charles Kao of Britain wins half of the $1.4 million award for his work in fibre optics and light transmission, without which the internet backbone would be nowhere …
Oct 06 2009
Not missing, just misplaced temporarily.
The discovery of Ardipithecus ramidus has proven, unsurprisingly, to be yet another wagon on which both creationists and undereducated science reporters have hitched their spin-machines. This is not a surprise to veterans of the Great Evolution Wars, as waged in the public mindscape between the factions of science and anti-science, considering that every new discovery …
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