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May 26, 2018

Copernicus. Safely dead before any of that “Copernican Revolution” stuff

*Who knew? Copernicus, hobby astronomer, actually doing mostly other stuff On May 24, 1543, Nicholas Copernicus achieved every writer’s great dream of finally holding in...

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May 25, 2018

“Some kind of theory of everything, if one exists”

*It would be great to see a formal proof that a theory of everything can’t possibly exist. It’d be like the Goedel Incompleteness Theorem. You...

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May 24, 2018

Elevation — How Drones Will Change Cities

*Architecture fiction people and design fiction people, together at last. Also real architects, real engineers, etc.

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May 22, 2018

Tourists don’t want to fry in an active Hawaiian volcano

*You’d think they’d rush right into those flaming lava streams just to prop up the economy. Also a nice article for the term of art...

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Published on May 22, 2018 00:01

Cutting carbon emissions with “soft genocide”

*Well, I don’t think it’s gonna play out like this, because it’s kind of hard to have a functional “panopticon” without noticing what you’re seeing....

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Published on May 22, 2018 00:01

Eames solar-powered Do Nothing Machine

*We should have done a whole lot more nothing.

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Published on May 22, 2018 00:01

May 21, 2018

More Arduino kit

*Here on the blog, we’re digging some Arduino, come on. *It’s a press release. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-relea... Arduino Introduces New IoT and Professional Products at Maker Faire...

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Published on May 21, 2018 00:02

The European Balance of Impotence

*There’s something to the guy’s analysis here; at least it’s elegantly phrased. The EU was pretty effective as a loose soccer-league of national technocrat sub-managers,...

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Published on May 21, 2018 00:02

2017 Nebula Awards Winners

*Women do pretty well in science fiction nowadays. From LOCUS. I subscribe, by the way 2017 Nebula Awards Winners May 19, 2018 Locus Magazine, Science...

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Published on May 21, 2018 00:02

May 20, 2018

The privacy policy of Tumblr-Oath-Verizon etc

*This is the good part of the new boilerplate here; it’s all about what the browsers and machines are busily doing, remorselessly, silently, around the...

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Published on May 20, 2018 00:02

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