Postcards From The Oubliette

August 2012

The Varieties of Scientific Experience → ribbonfarm.com

Aug 31, 2012

With This Man's Help, We Celebrate People by Dropping Balloons on Them → theatlantic.com

Aug 31, 2012

Aug 30, 2012

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Aug 30, 2012

Daniel Silliman: Obama's blasphemy law → danielsilliman.blogspot.com

Aug 30, 2012

Stanford researchers' cooling glove 'better than steroids'http://www.tumblr.com/share?v=3&u=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.stanford.edu%2Fnews%2F2012%2Faugust%2Fcooling-glove-research-082912.html&t=Stanford%20researchers'%20cooling%20glove%20'better%20than%20steroids'&s=# → news.stanford.edu

Aug 30, 2012

The Skype Killers of Belarus - Businessweek → businessweek.com

Aug 30, 2012

How Vimeo Built the Interactive Old Spice 'Muscle Music' Video That's Crushing the Internet - Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg - The Atlantic → theatlantic.com

Aug 29, 2012

Weird and Wonderful Google Street View Images → 9-eyes.com

Aug 29, 2012

Doctor Who may regenerate as a woman next time, says Steven Moffat → thesun.co.uk

Aug 29, 2012

Fors Clavigera: Annotating Texts: Some Suggestions (with Pictures!) → forsclavigera.blogspot.co.uk

Aug 27, 2012

Riddled with irregularity → prospectmagazine.co.uk

Why are languages so different—and disorderly?

Aug 26, 2012

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Aug 24, 2012

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Aug 24, 2012

Devon Steampunk Watch: all springs and belts and such and oh my → boingboing.net

Aug 24, 2012

Waste, Creativity and Godwin’s Corollary for Technology → ribbonfarm.com

Aug 23, 20121 note

The Wrong Side Absolutely Must Not Win  → reason.com

Aug 23, 2012

53 'Arrested Development' Jokes You Probably Missed → splitsider.com

Aug 21, 2012

Study: Your Boss Really Is More Productive Than You (Sorry) → theatlantic.com

Aug 21, 2012

BBC News - Today - Tim Storms on singing the lowest note by a human being → news.bbc.co.uk

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