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G1.9+0.3, remnant of the most recent supernova in our galaxy that happened a mere 140 years ago. Wired post covering the announcement....
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May 14, 2008
Free Dr Binayak Sen
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A related BBC article....
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Children in India and rising global food prices
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A BBC report: According to Unicef's latest State of the World's Children's report, India has the worst indicators of child malnutrition in South Asia: 48% of under fives in India are stunted, compared to 43% in Bangladesh and 37% in...
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May 13, 2008
The intoxicated brain
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The intoxicated brain knows no fear. Apparently, that's why people loosen-up when drunk and will happily talk to fearsome strangers. That's funny, 'coz someone I know will go completely quiet when drunk and will simply stare at you like you...
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This year's Scifi Contest
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I've received a couple of emails from folks who wanted to know when this year's contest would be announced. Shortly, folks. Meanwhile, get going with your story. If I may, I'd suggest mulling over the story idea, setting, characters, tone,...
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May 12, 2008
Note to the so-called Intelligent Designer
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The divine architect of runny noses, The wizard of ooze, of two stinky hoses, You made every man woman a misfit With appendages and stomach full of shit. Sexy theater in a messy sewer, Shame on you unintelligent designer! Harris,...
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May 8, 2008
Burma
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Donate what you can. Save the Children. Red Cross. The death toll may have crossed 100000....
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May 1, 2008
Larry Page on how to change the world
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at Fortune Magazine. [via yc.news]...
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What OLPC now needs
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is a good dose of the idealism that started it. And, it has now got it in full measure! As most of the readers know, I am enthusiastic about the OLPC (and have obtained one via G1G1). Slapping Windows on...
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