Reproduced entirely from the BLDGBLOG cos of its wonderfulnessness:The reef’s history, from New Scientist: “About 200 million years ago the sea level rose throughout the world. A huge ocean known as the Tethys Seaway expanded to reach almost around the globe at the Equator. Its warm, shallow waters enhanced the deposition of widespread lime muds
Whales Have Their Own Syntax That Uses Sound Units To Build Phrases That Can Be Combined: “The songs of the humpback whale are among the most complex in the animal kingdom. Researchers have now mathematically confirmed that whales have their own syntax that uses sound units to build phrases that can be combined to form
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US debt clock running out of time, space – Yahoo! News: “So rapid is the rise of the US national debt, that the last four digits of a giant digital signboard counting the moving total near New York’s Times Square move in seemingly random increments as they struggle to keep pace. The national debt clock,
Having received both Guitar Hero and an extra-special sooper-dooper copy of Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion on Friday, I went to Toby’s for a house-warming. I staggered in smelling of meat, late and drunk, with the Guitar Hero fake Gibson Les Paul slung over my back. An excellent way to enter a party. The party was
I’m scared and confused. This comes naturally to me; I’ve been referred to in the past as “the most scared man alive”. Opening post addressed to me fills me with horror, terror that someone’s found something nasty about me out, even though I know I’ve done nothing wrong, or that a friend has died or
(video/quicktime Object) Excellent music video from the Super Furry Animals.
Ritting: “Calvinity The long-faced ginger man opposite glances at my book title over his glasses. I glance at his. He’s also reading Calvino. We both glance up and glance hurriedly away.” Self-referential blogging of my own posts elsewhere. Go Ego ergo I go?
Calvinity The long-faced ginger man opposite glances at my book title over his glasses. I glance at his. He’s also reading Calvino. We both glance up and glance hurriedly away. We sit for ten minutes on the train absorbed in our separate worlds. The reader of Calvino does not communicate to the reader of Calvino,
BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Pentagon plans cyber-insect army: “The Pentagon’s defence scientists want to create an army of cyber-insects that can be remotely controlled to check out explosives and send transmissions.”