Category Archives: science
Anti-Matter
c/o Wired – This is called a bolometer, or a “dark matter detector”, and it’s just one of coolest-looking things I’ve ever seen. The concept of an infinite source of power being drawn from the polar reverse of the very … Continue reading
oh yeah…
I always forget about this and most of the time it sits unused at apparently taking up space, but last night I gave it a new layout and wrote something. I refuse to not use it because I love the … Continue reading
So I’ve got…
…some sort of new project. “All Hail Imminent Destruction!” I nerd out even more than usual, if that’s possible. Check it.
The inevitability of data rot
“Should You Worry About Data Rot?“ from The New York Times online.
Busted, you might say?
Because Mythbusters is awesome and I love the show and the guys, you should watch this video. No, there’s no explosion, but it’s just as interesting. At least I think it’s interesting.
So much for teenage mutant ninjas…
Watching extinction happen in real-time is probably one of the least-fun things to do ever. But make no mistake: had the turtles bred, it would still require Panglossian optimism to think of the species’ future in anything but the bleakest … Continue reading