World's Most Precise Clocks Could Reveal Universe Is a Hologram — Clockpunk rules!
The science of Godzilla, 2010 — Speculative zoology from Darren Nash.
Denver votes on creating an extraterrestrial affairs commission — Mmm, nuttery does come in all flavors. (Via Bad Astronomy.)
Anonymous Doc on why he hate working in Emergency Rooms — I have an ambiguous relationship with ER's myself, given that OHSU's ER triage rules very nearly killed me. Literally.
When the Rolling Stones Hit the Laffer Curve — Economics at the high end of the music business.
Bogus Grass-Roots Politics on Twitter — Data-mining techniques reveal fake Twitter accounts that give the impression of a vast political movement. Well, golly, there's a shock.
Mugged by the Moralizers — Paul Krugman with some interesting thoughts on debt and spending.
Fake the Vote — Why would anyone commit voter fraud? Yet another Republican hobbyhorse not actually based on, you know, facts.
?otD: Did you vote?
11/2/2010
Writing time yesterday: 1.25 hours (Kalimpura outline review and 2,000 new words)
Body movement: 30 minute stationary bike ride
Hours slept: 8.0 hours (interrupted)
This morning's weigh-in: n/a
Yesterday's chemo/post-op stress index: 4/10 (fatigue, peripheral neuropathy, emotional distress)
Currently reading: I Wonder by Marian Bantjes