[links] Link Salad, lunchtime edition
When Shakespeare really mattered — a review of Nigel Cliff's The Shakespeare Riots [ Powells | Amazon ] (thanks to 
goulo)
The Antikythera Mechanism — Ancient Greco-Roman clockpunk (thanks again togoulo, for reminding me of this)
Bendable light — nomads making use of nanotech "light batteries"...the applications for this stuff if it were widely available are boggling
Dinosaur skin fossils
Steampunk computer mouse — please sire, may I haveanother one?
ETA:martang sends this video of the Kaye Effect. Fascinating video, and further examination proves that tdj makes a lot of very cool science, technology and culture posts.
goulo)The Antikythera Mechanism — Ancient Greco-Roman clockpunk (thanks again to
goulo, for reminding me of this)Bendable light — nomads making use of nanotech "light batteries"...the applications for this stuff if it were widely available are boggling
Dinosaur skin fossils
Steampunk computer mouse — please sire, may I have
ETA:
martang sends this video of the Kaye Effect. Fascinating video, and further examination proves that tdj makes a lot of very cool science, technology and culture posts.