Come Support the Jay Lake Auction at RadCon, Sunday at 1pm! — Ah, my friends.
Photos: Time Capsule Mansion Opened After 100 Years — Wow… (Via Lisa Costello.)
A Venn diagram cartoon — Hahahah.
The Patient, the Provider, and Participatory Medicine—Are We a House Divided? — (Snurched from Casey Quinlan.)
A Creepy Medical Tour Of The Past — I’m not sure I’d describe all of these as creepy, but they are fascinating.
Apple fires up new furnaces for iPhone 6′s sapphire screen — Unbreakable screen tech heading Apple’s way.
Young Salmon Born Knowing Migration Route — Without any prior migration experience, juvenile Chinook salmon can find their way to ancestral feeding grounds by using the Earth’s magnetic field and an inherited internal map, according to a new study.
Earliest footprints outside Africa discovered in Norfolk
Nasa’s Mars Curiosity Rover’s First Photo Of Earth — The distance between Earth and Mars when Curiosity took the photo, which includes the moon, was about 99 million miles.
Night Hides the World — Another beautiful night sky image, with an interesting explanation, from APOD.
Thoughts on Planetary Migration
Seeing science: The year’s best visualizations — The National Science Foundation and Science name 2013′s best.
Calvin & Muad’Dib on religion — I love this piece, and I love this series.
Answers for Creationists — Phil Plait answers the Creationist questionsposted after the Bill Nye-Ken Ham “debate”, with grace and patience.
Alabama Chief Justice Jumps Into Gay Marriage Fight — Moore said that “a great majority of the American people want to hold to the definition that a marriage is between a man and a woman. Uh, no. Not if you believe the polling or voting patterns. Of course, if you decide to believe that polls are skewed and elections are stolen, then I guess evidence doesn’t matter.
Stupid Irish Homophobes and Their Big Homophobic Fail — This is very similar to conservative dialectic in this country.
Assault on California Power Station Raises Alarm on Potential for Terrorism — April Sniper Attack Knocked Out Substation, Raises Concern for Country’s Power Grid. I have seen coverage on this before, but I’m amazed at how little. Perhaps because firearms were involved, rather than explosives. Somebody was out exercising their right to a theoretical defense of essential liberties. (Via ![[info]](http://l-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif?v=1)
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Dread Pirate Roberts 2.0: An interview with Silk Road’s new boss — New leader wants Silk Road to publish gov’t secrets; calls old DPR a “fraud.” This is very strange, as is everything to do with the Deep Web, which is incredibly science fictional while also being quite real.
Lobbying is a Lucrative Investment, Researchers Find Using CRP Data — Duh? (Via danjite
Six Economic Benefits of the Affordable Care Act
Still don’t have health insurance? The Obama administration is trying to find you.
GOP Rep: Even Jesus Couldn’t Control House Republicans — Hahaha.
?otD: Did you get weathered out of work or school today?
2/7/2014
Writing time yesterday: 0.0 hours (chemo brain)
Hours slept: 8.25 hours (solid)
Body movement: n/a (post-operative)
Weight: n/a (traveling)
Number of FEMA troops on my block who aren’t descended from monkeys: 0
Currently reading: n/a
