Swans on Tea

Just ran across this (Thx, iNow!)

Auto Bailouts and the Innovators Dilemna (sic)
By investing in an old idea, and the old guard of the U.S. auto industry, we slow the next wave of change from happening. We enable thousands of people to believe their old ways and skills are still viable, instead of motivating them to seek out new skills, products, [...]

Powering the World Using Natural Motion
Scientists at the University of Houston recently found that the electrical sweet spot producing the most efficient charge occurs when a piezoelectric filament is about 21 nanometers long. To put that into perspective, if you lined up 4,000 of these filaments next to each other, it would be about the [...]

The Pauling Blog
Hey, it’s something from Oregon State. What can I do but link to it? I’m an alum; maybe they’ll link to be in their blogroll.
via physics and physicists
*answer to “Do you like Pauling?”