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Typotheque: In the Name Of the Father (or the troubles with L-caron) by Peter Biľak Nice typography essay. (del.icio.us tags: typography ) Some related posts: Tumblr round-up, July 18th The Elements...
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Darwin’s finches tracked to reveal evolution in action : Nature News More fascinating results from the legendary research by Peter and Rosemary Grant into Galapagos finches. If you haven't read 'The...
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Which Queen? Which speech? Who cares? | Daniel Finkelstein – Times Online Interesting piece by Danny Finkelstein about just how little attention the voters are paying to politics, most of the time:...
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A mesmerizing look at a speaking mouth – Holy Kaw! 'enjoy this mesmerizing, behind the scenes (and skin) look at a mouth talking. Speech researcher Christine Ericsdotter captured the image at 50...
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Make: Online : Money hats Origami money hats. (del.icio.us tags: origami banknotes ) Some related posts: Links Tumblr round-up, July 18th No more links Links of the year 2009 Links of the year 2008...
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Iraq war files: British colonel’s scathing attack on ‘arrogant, bureaucratic’ Americans – Telegraph Interesting stuff — no doubt the Americans would say one-sided, but nonetheless. The more I read...
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cloth tickets – a set on Flickr "These large gummed labels – known as cloth tickets, shippers tickets, or bolt tickets – were attached to bales of printed cotton cloth for export from Britain (read...
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BBC News – Feeding birds ‘changes evolution’ Interesting stuff: 'European birds called blackcaps follow a different "evolutionary path" if they spend the winter eating food put out for them in UK...
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YouTube – 6. Climate Change — Those hacked e-mails – 6. Climate Change — Those hacked e-mails Good video about those climate change emails. via Pharyngula (del.icio.us tags: climatechange YouTube )...
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Futurity.org – Bizarre band of paleo-crocs unearthed 'A suite of five ancient crocs, including one with teeth-like boar tusks and another with a snout like a duck’s bill, have been discovered in the...
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Lensmen: 1919 | Shorpy Historic Photo Archive Love this picture: 'Washington, D.C., circa 1919. "Two photographers." On the left, A.W. "Artie" Leonard of National Photo. Harris & Ewing glass...
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Solution for WordPress WP-Options Issue — Database Upgrade Required The other piece of information which helped me sort out WordPress today. (del.icio.us tags: wordpress ) WordPress › Support » Simple...
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Hauling the Nets: 1904 | Shorpy Historic Photo Archive 'Atlantic City, New Jersey, circa 1904. "Young's Pier. Hauling the nets." 8×10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company.' Worth...
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A (not very methodical) selection of the best links I posted over the past year. The ones picked out in green were those which struck me as especially memorable when I looked back. Andy Goldsworthy //...
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Make: Online : End-cut log cabin studio ohmigod this is so fab. (del.icio.us tags: architecture ) Some related posts: Links Links Links Tumblr round-up, July 18th The Thames path, Westminster to...
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APOD: 2010 January 19 – Dark Sand Cascades on Mars Another great image from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. (del.icio.us tags: Mars astronomy ) Some related posts: Links Links Links Links Links Links...
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The Official Website of Chennai Super Kings – Players & Staff Does this man have the greatest name in the history of sport? (del.icio.us tags: cricket India ) Times Online – Homeopathy by the...
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Martin Klasch: Vintage Photos: Sugar? Great image. (del.icio.us tags: photos tea ) Some related posts: Links Links Links Links Links Links Links Links Links Links
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NCBI ROFL: That’s one miraculous conception. | Discoblog | Discover Magazine Girl with no vagina accidentally gets pregnant under, um, remarkable circumstances. Has the flavour of an urban myth but...
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YouTube – Feynman ‘Fun to Imagine’ 4: Magnets Richard Feynman explains why it’s so difficult for him to explain why magnets repel. via Kottke. (del.icio.us tags: magnetism Feynman YouTube ) Some...
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