I pored over this map of online communities, and couldn't find scienceblogs! I was so disappointed.
There's an obvious place for us, though: somewhere down in the bottom left corner, around Sulawesi.
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I like the Neal Stephenson reference on this map. :)
L.A. Bookfair panel with Hitchens (about an hour):
http://www.booktv.org/ram/feature/0407/btv042907_4b.ram
Ah yes, the rocky island of Qwghlm.
I don't see the point.
The Hitch was pretty lucid and on mark during the LA book fair.
The Hitch was pretty lucid and on mark during the LA book fair.
He pretty much expressed how I feel about religion.
Going after that poor conspiracy theorist - that was a bit much.
Rey Fox: I don't see the point.
The map is the current XKCD comic. You can find the comic strip here: http://xkcd.com.
Go there, read a few, you'll see the point. My particular favorite is the electric skateboard one. Chicks.
I love this guy. Found him via this blog with http://xkcd.com/c167.html
My husband bought me this T-Shirt,
http://xkcd.com/c55.html
not because I know anything about Math but is has 'Cos Love' ;) He has the 'Science It Works Bitchs' shirt.
Probably my favourite and my wallpaper is http://xkcd.com/c20.html
Makes me smile every day.
We had ferrets before we moved countries.