Tag Archives: research

Bad Astronomy – Has life been found in a meteorite?

So has it, maybe, but it seems like the answer is lean­ing more towards no, as opposed to the yeses being heard in the media.

Cosmic Variance – Scientists Aren’t Always Complete Idiots

Some­thing that I notice that non-scientists seem to make as an assump­tion about sci­en­tists is that it’s this sta­tic idea, ideas are rarely chal­lenged and the big shots are always right and never assumed to be wrong.

Electronic Frontier Foundation – Sony v. Hotz: Sony Sends A Dangerous Message to Researchers — and Its Customers

Oh silly com­pa­nies, let’s attack secu­rity researchers for find­ing exploitable holes in our software/hardware.

Cocktail Party Physics – i think that i shall never see / a carbon offset as lovely as a tree

I loved every lit­tle in nook and cranny she explored from just a cou­ple of sim­ple mar­ket­ing statements.

EETimes – The legend of the superprogrammer

Really awe­some pro­gram­mers don’t help when the com­plex­ity of the project is so larger one per­son can’t man­age the project themselves.

Riders on the Storm – NYTimes.com

One recent study claims that most peo­ple do not only listen/read con­tent that they agree with.

Last supper ‘has been super-sized’, say obesity experts – BBC News

Food por­tions in depic­tions of “The Last Sup­per” have increased right along with real serv­ing sizes.