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February 28, 2007
Category: Geology
Watch out... we may be in hot water soon. At least, we can hope. It seems one of our most pressing issues is sustainability. We need a source for energy which is clean, renewable, and has very little impact...
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February 27, 2007
Category: Riding the Waves
If you're looking for a late evening distraction,* or just didn't want the last weekend to end, why not unwind with a few casual games? Every year, Jay at CasualGaming.com hosts a flash game competition, drawing out some of the...
Posted by Karmen at 2:11 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 23, 2007
Category: Their Odd Creations
This might sound familiar: In Domain*, school officials created nonsensical conflicts by placing labels on science textbooks... but to whose benefit? Note: (*) Domain is a fictional, "furry" world, created by Bill Holbrook for one of my favorite webcomics, Kevin...
Posted by Karmen at 3:38 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Fractals
A fractal wave, inspired by a Japanese woodcut.
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Category: Riding the Waves
Since the problems mentioned in my last post seem to have compounded* I've decided to wait until next week to post the conclusion to the "Power of Water." In the meantime, I'll share some casual distractions. (Just in case you...
Posted by Karmen at 2:52 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 21, 2007
Category: Geology
Contemplating the power of one of our most basic resources: water. We tend to take this simple fluid for granted, barely noticing it sitting in a glass on a restaurant table, or flowing out of the bathroom faucet.
Posted by Karmen at 7:30 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 16, 2007
Category: Fractals
What do you get when you cross squid-mania with fractal art? "Mandelbrotopus! Octomandelpus! Cephalbrotopod! Fractalpod! Fractalpus! Iteratopod! Octomandelfractalpusopod!" to quote ScienceBlogs reader and wildlife photographer, Martin Richard. Of course, Martin was refering to Mandelbrot sets and octopi, and today we...
Posted by Karmen at 12:30 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 15, 2007
Category: Poetry
An ambiguous poem, some fractal love, and a few old V-day links
Posted by Karmen at 1:13 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 14, 2007
Category: Riding the Waves
I missed my regular blogging time yesterday, as I was scratching my head, trying to solve Kevin Beck's latest logic problem. In the end, I figured it out, but it was a tough one. I've always been a fan of...
Posted by Karmen at 6:13 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 12, 2007
Category: Complexity
Happy Birthday 198th Birthday Thank you, Mr. Darwin, for showing us the bewitchingly simple way life can change and become more complex over time. The Alliance for Science is holding a Darwin Day essay contest for high school students, with...
Posted by Karmen at 8:36 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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