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The Virtuosi: Cell Phone Brain Damage: Part Deux "I thought I'd take another look at cell phone damage, coming at it from a different direction than my colleague. Mostly I just want to consider the energy of the radiation that cell phones produce, and compare that with the other relevant energy…
Meet the real victims of Bush-era lawlessness: his lawyers. - By Dahlia Lithwick - Slate Magazine "Those who distorted and upended the legal rules during the Bush era have hermetically sealed themselves inside a legal tautology that provides that lawyers cannot be held accountable for merely…
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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Blog As you would expect, they have cool pictures. via Steinn. (tags: astronomy space science blogs) Freezing images in an atomic vapor! « Skulls in the Stars An introduction to Electromagnetically Induced Transparency and how to use it to store information. (…

re: dumber than dirt - well, you're a teacher - what is your opinion?

I see some truth but a lot of exaggeration and details pushed out of context.

A recent conversation with some young people reveals that some are being exposed to some concepts earlier than I was.

Not that I deny that there is reason for concern.

If TV before 6 is deadly, is computer-based instruction equally a problem?

By Richard Suitor (not verified) on 29 Oct 2007 #permalink