Physics, tech and humor. Because science and learning are cool, and life’s too short not to laugh.
OK, not really, but it’s a top-10 list:
Top 10 Amazing Chemical Reactions
The neatest stuff from chemistry without actually blowing anything up. (One reaction is labeled an explosion, but nothing goes “boom,” and technically the Meissner Effect isn’t chemistry, but I’m willing to give that a pass because it’s cool.)
via Skulls in the Stars
I notice a slowdown in blog posts this weekend. I wonder if anyone has investigated the posting habits of US bloggers as it correlates with the weekend before April 15, which is tax day in the US. I did most of my heavy lifting a few weeks ago, and finished up the last [...]
NY Times book review
Johnson’s list is eclectic and his outlook romantic. “Science in the 21st century has become industrialized,” he states, with experiments “carried out by research teams that have grown to the size of corporations.” By contrast, Johnson (a longtime contributor to The New York Times) favors artisans of the laboratory, chronicling “those rare [...]
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