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June 30, 2006

iPod iChing - LIGO and IMBH ringdowns

Category: random

Topical friday and so we ask the Mighty One a Topical Question:...

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Hubbles News: ACS looks live

Category: astro

Side 2 (spare) electronics were powered up on the Advanced Camera for Surveys. Preliminary indications are that they are in good shape and that the ACS will be live and taking science data again by July 4th. Looks good....

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June 29, 2006

No more Exploding Spaceship Bikini Babes with Large Guns

Category: random

Jim Baen died. He was publisher of Baen Books, the primary source of libertarian and military oriented science fiction, with emphasis on the above. He discovered and promoted some excellent authors, and kept teenage boys everywhere amused for hours....

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June 28, 2006

Song of the Science Policy Successes

Category: science

ScienceBlogger asks: "What are some unsung successes that have occurred as a result of using science to guide policy?" Um, errr......

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Las Cumbres Observatory: A Seriously Good Idea

Category: astro

The Las Cumbres Observatory is a private foundation planning a network of 5-7 homogenous 2m telescopes around the world, and an associate network of smaller educational telescopes for schools....

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launch trail in the sunset

Category: science

From space.com Vandenberg AFB launched an NRO sat on a Delta 4 last night. Launch was scheduled around 8 pm, I had dinner obligations but we sat outside and I was facing the right way, less than perfect angle,...

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Space: top ten strange things

Category: astro

space.com is running the top ten weird things in space. Some of the choices don't seem that strange, but then familiarity does bring contempt. Go vote. Vote early. Vote often....

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June 27, 2006

I am, Spiderman...

Category: random

Your results:You are Spider-Man Spider-Man 70% Hulk 65% Green Lantern 55% Robin 52% Superman 50% Batman 40% Iron Man 40% The Flash 35% Supergirl 30% Catwoman 30% Wonder Woman 20% You are intelligent, witty, a bit geeky and have...

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World Cup Lessons

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The first few minutes are not warm up. The game is still on even if it is the last minute. Fascinating game Gha vs Bra. The Ghanan's are dominating the midfield and the Brazilians are relying on the quick counter....

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June 26, 2006

40 signs of Rain

Category: random

DC flooded, more on the way You should sooo read this book - 40 signs of rain by KSR NSF panels, biotech, global climate change, NSA, and Tibetan Monks. What more could you want? Sequel is good to....

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