Over at Science After Sunclipse, Blake is cruising for traffic with a new poll, “Should PZ Myers send his readers to crash online polls?” Vote early, vote often, vote “harlot.”
Daily Archives: May 12, 2008
Take Me Out, Out, Out to the Ballgame
A map of Armstrong and Aldrin’s moon walks, superimposed on a baseball diamond. One fly ball to right-center, and nothing else left the infield. Apparently Armstrong had a wicked slider and Aldrin a nasty cut fastball.
(A couple of years ago, a friend had the opportunity to meet Buzz Aldrin. My suggestion: as you’re shaking his hand, say, “Wow! I can’t believe I’m meeting someone who actually knows Neil Armstrong!”)
Out of Business?
The illusion business. Posting them, that is. Too much direct competition: Illusion Sciences
Illusions and explanations, by an illusion designer and psychologist
Bonus: Illusion of the year contest, top 10 finalists
via Cognitive Daily