Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 18th, 2008
The recent election, in a good example of counter-causal temporal wind, now seems far, far behind us. In fact, it might be called a hurricane-force temporal gust, blowing the effects of the election far back into last year. This “Hillary 2008″ sign was found wedged deep in a palm tree from June 2007.
Now, in the [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2008
St. Frank called my attention to some fun flag sites in two of his recent posts. Inspired by Flag Day, he wrote about the drawing of flags by third-graders (and their like) around the world. The coolest flag, as seen through the eyes of a third grade boy: definitely Mozambique, on which we see an [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 11th, 2008
Three-dimensional printing is a wonderful thing, and it keeps getting better. A few years ago, I bought a beautiful model of a transfer RNA molecule. All you had to do was tell them the Protein Data Bank ID, and your favorite molecule can be yours.
Of course not everybody gets excited by molecules. But other markets [...]
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