February 2011
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pork2k:
Albert Einstein explains his famous...
January 2011
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cassidybellmor replied to your post: cassidybellmor replied to your post:…
And there’s nothing like clip-art combined with word-art. You are an artist, Cassidy.
cassidybellmor replied to your post: cassidybellmor replied to your post: Bring it on,…
Clip-art is an under-appreciated form of art.
cassidybellmor replied to your post: Bring it on, Cassidy.
Never give up. Never surrender.
Bring it on, Cassidy.
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Another reason to love PBS
melecwi:
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emaborborygmi:
A guy that works at PBS received this letter from 5-year-old Noah, containing a request for a new show along with some start-up capital. Here’s PBS’ answer. When a tv channel listens and not only talks. via
Luv! Nice job PBS!
They are great. PBS is among the only quality programming stations America’s got. Example: They ran Wallace and...
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“The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the...”
– Carl Sagan (via invaderxan)
How a Gentleman Cooks Breakfast →
kateoplis:
You may think that a fried breakfast is something that doesn’t need a recipe but I guarantee that if you follow this one you’ll never regret it.
1. Wake up in a Georgian country house with a hangover of biblical proportions. Slide your arm from beneath the slender alabaster neck of the recumbent debutante and silently pick your way through the detritus of last night’s party to the...
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zwischenfischen replied to your post: -16°F What are these arctic temperatures?! Sounds like something from Day After Tomorrow. Leave your pets inside and give shelter to the homeless. (And I appreciate your commitment to Celsius, dear Sir.)
It usually happens here every year. A couple really cold days and then back up above zero again....
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-16°F
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beccatumbles replied to your post: Currently -8°F That sounds like fun! I am in Binghamton and I will raise you….say 18 degrees with a nice constant snow outside my window :)
schubertiads replied to your post: Currently -8°F brrrr
Only a little nippy, that’s all.
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Currently -8°F
Plasma Treating LEGO
plasticbiology:
Today I plasma treated the LEGO bricks to make them more hydrophilic in order to promote collagen and cell binding to the surfaces.
LEGOs in the chamber:
You can just make out the glow of the plasma:
Seeding some HeLa cells on top. I’m going to let these grow for a few weeks so they nice and disgusting. Still waiting for my DNA to arrive and then I will start creating...
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We think we're protecting our kids by treating all... →
Lenore Skenazy is awesome. People don’t understand that they are fearing such a small part of the population. I child is something like 20 times more likely to be abducted or abused by a family member or someone the family knows (friend, coworker, etc.) than a stranger. And no one considers how women are also likely (though slightly less likely) to do something.
