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Galactic Interactions

Rob Knop's Blog -- ramblings and rants about astronomy, cosmology, science education, general nerdism, and anything else.

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Rob Knop earned a PhD in Physics from Caltech in 1997, and did a 5-year post-doc with the Supernova Cosmology Project, and contributed to the discovery of the accelerating Universe. He was an assistant professor of Physics & Astronomy at Vanderbilt for 6 years before scattering out of academia. He now works for Linden Lab, the producers of Second LIfe. (Note: this is not an official site of Linden Lab! Although I work for Linden Lab, all content in this blog is posted without the review or approval of Linden Lab. All statements and opinions expressed here are my own.)

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LOLcats

There has been this Internet meme around for quite some time now: LOLcats (which has also been summarized on BoingBoing). Freaky cat person that I am, I have been remiss in not participating. I seek to remedy that now....

A One-Parameter Model of Rob Knop

A friend (Deepto Chakrabarty, former housemate, and as such one who would understand) pointed me to this comic. To first order, that is a complete description of my behavior....

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