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The oil shock of 2008.

Friday 6 June 2008 @ 11:56 am

The oil shock of 2008. A (US-centric) guide to why GM is closing plants. SUV depreciation - ouch!.

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Radiohead’s Nude

Friday 6 June 2008 @ 11:00 am

Radiohead's Nude ... radically remixed. (Vimeo Video link) [more inside]

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Cool Graphic on the Barack vs Clinton race

Friday 6 June 2008 @ 5:02 am

Cool Graphic on the Barack vs Clinton race This is just a damned fine interactive graphic from the New York Times. What matters when it comes to which candidate people voted for? Race definitely mattered. Income matters sort of. And education.

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dinoballs

Friday 6 June 2008 @ 4:21 am

dinoballs (a webcomic)

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How a small town loses a bank.

Thursday 5 June 2008 @ 11:12 am

How a small town loses a bank.

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3 Ideas That Are Pushing the Edge of Science

Thursday 5 June 2008 @ 10:57 am

3 Ideas That Are Pushing the Edge of Science - 1: Spermobots. 2: Fusion On Tap. 3: Two-Time Physics.

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More Lost and Found:

Thursday 5 June 2008 @ 5:23 am

More Lost and Found: Where's the Wellfleet Lighthouse?

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Lost pyramid relocated.

Thursday 5 June 2008 @ 4:46 am

Lost pyramid relocated. The pyramid of Menkauhor Kaiu, has been found again. [more inside]

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A short read on Facebook Etiquette

Thursday 5 June 2008 @ 4:44 am

A short read on Facebook Etiquette from the often-entertaining Sabrina Jalees.

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What Is A Species?

Thursday 5 June 2008 @ 3:43 am

What Is A Species?

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