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Fafblog! the whole world's only source for Fafblog. "Okay okay but who is Barack Obama, really, while I am playing scary music and flashing this terrifyingly desaturated image of Barack Obama in a turban across your television screen? "Oh my god I have no idea, who is this mysteriously radical…
Adventures in Ethics and Science: Data paparazzi. Is it ethical to write a paper based on a snapshot of a data slide at a conference? (tags: ethics science publishing physics academia) Jonathan Martin's Blog: Democrat reader email of the day (so far) - Politico.com "Mrs. Palin needs to be…
Gallery: Flickr users make accidental maps - tech - 27 April 2009 - New Scientist "Billions of photos have now been uploaded to the internet, and many are tagged with text descriptions. Some are even geotagged â stamped with the latitude and longitude coordinates at which the image was taken.…
Introduction to the work energy theorem | Dot Physics "I think it is interesting to look at how most textbooks define energy: Energy is the ability to do work This is really a stupid definition. Kind of circular logic, if you ask me. " (tags: physics education science energy academia) Powell…