[links] Link salad is hanging around, nothing to do but frown
Cyanometer, c. 1789, an instrument that measures the blueness of a sky — Wow. (Via Daily Idioms, Annotated.)
Ancient Bees, Dinos May Have Died Out Together
NASA says first space Internet test 'beyond expectations'
New galaxy 'most distant' yet discovered — An international team of astronomers has detected the most distant galaxy yet. The galaxy is about 30 billion light-years away and is helping scientists shed light on the period that immediately followed the Big Bang.
Security Check Now Starts Long Before You Fly — (Thanks to
danjite .)
Biological Attack — Polio is back from the brink of extinction -- ravaging the battlefields of Syria and spreading across the Middle East. (Via Ellen Eades.)
Could Civilian Drones Become Lethal Projectiles? — An experiment demonstrates the radio-controlled hijacking of a drone. What could possibly go wrong? (Via David Goldman.)
Reversing climate change even more difficult than it might sound — A thousand years might not be enough time to completely undo all the changes. Remember kids, it's all a liberal lie. Even those pesky "facts" and "data" can't hold a candle to Rush Limbaugh and the Republican Party.
Sure, “Saving Our Grandchildren From Climate Change” Sounds Nice…
South Dakota v. Fifteen Impounded Cats — Ah, the majesty of the law.
Spook Century — Charlie Stross on the modern security state.
How the US Government Betrayed the Constitution and invented an Imaginary Fascist One — An unfortunately accurate commentary from the angry Left, such as we have one in America.
Former Sen. Trent Lott: Republicans should pivot towards a positive agenda — Amazing, the things Republicans say after they leave office. Hey, Trent, ever think of saying this when you had the power to do something about it?
?otD: Do rainy days and automatic weapons always get you down?
10/24/2013
Writing time yesterday: 0.0 hours (chemo brain)
Hours slept: 8.0 hours (solid)
Body movement: 30 minute stationary bike ride
Weight: 239.4
Number of FEMA troops on my block forcing children to learn critical thinking: 0
Currently reading: n/a (chemo brain)
Ancient Bees, Dinos May Have Died Out Together
NASA says first space Internet test 'beyond expectations'
New galaxy 'most distant' yet discovered — An international team of astronomers has detected the most distant galaxy yet. The galaxy is about 30 billion light-years away and is helping scientists shed light on the period that immediately followed the Big Bang.
Security Check Now Starts Long Before You Fly — (Thanks to
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Biological Attack — Polio is back from the brink of extinction -- ravaging the battlefields of Syria and spreading across the Middle East. (Via Ellen Eades.)
Could Civilian Drones Become Lethal Projectiles? — An experiment demonstrates the radio-controlled hijacking of a drone. What could possibly go wrong? (Via David Goldman.)
Reversing climate change even more difficult than it might sound — A thousand years might not be enough time to completely undo all the changes. Remember kids, it's all a liberal lie. Even those pesky "facts" and "data" can't hold a candle to Rush Limbaugh and the Republican Party.
Sure, “Saving Our Grandchildren From Climate Change” Sounds Nice…
South Dakota v. Fifteen Impounded Cats — Ah, the majesty of the law.
Spook Century — Charlie Stross on the modern security state.
How the US Government Betrayed the Constitution and invented an Imaginary Fascist One — An unfortunately accurate commentary from the angry Left, such as we have one in America.
Former Sen. Trent Lott: Republicans should pivot towards a positive agenda — Amazing, the things Republicans say after they leave office. Hey, Trent, ever think of saying this when you had the power to do something about it?
?otD: Do rainy days and automatic weapons always get you down?
10/24/2013
Writing time yesterday: 0.0 hours (chemo brain)
Hours slept: 8.0 hours (solid)
Body movement: 30 minute stationary bike ride
Weight: 239.4
Number of FEMA troops on my block forcing children to learn critical thinking: 0
Currently reading: n/a (chemo brain)