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Date: December 8th, 2008

More Clocks

8 December, 2008 (04:54) | Tech, Time |

Ceiling Clock
Message in a clock ensemble
More than 500 clocks; every 12 hours the collection aligns into a readable message.

Speed Reading

8 December, 2008 (04:54) | Physics, Video |

A library of high-speed physics videos wmv files

The Sad Stormtrooper

8 December, 2008 (04:54) | Humor, Photos |

Those WERE the Droids I was looking for…
(Except it wasn’t TK421…)

Glow-in-the-Dark Trivia

8 December, 2008 (04:49) | Physics, trivia |

Heated Prose at Futility Closet.
Marie Curie’s laboratory papers are still so radioactive that they’re kept in lead-lined boxes.
Researchers who consult them must agree to work at their own risk.
I should point out that it’s unlikely to be because the papers were irradiated, but because they were contaminated. Neutron activation can result in a radioactive [...]

 

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