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• Bookmark Cloning Woolly Mammoths: It’s the Ecology, Stupid | Guest Blog, Scientific American…

  As an ecologist of ice age giants, I long ago came to terms with the fact that I will never look my study organisms in the eye.

  March 19 2013, 4:09pm | Comments

• Bookmark Opinion: The Case Against Species Revival

  Editor's note: Stuart Pimm is the Doris Duke Chair of Conservation Ecology at Duke University, and the 2006 laureate of the Dr. A. H. Heineken Prize for Environmental Sciences awarded by…

  March 19 2013, 4:09pm | Comments

• Bookmark Should we revive extinct species? Watch experts debate de-extinction - Cosmic Log

  If scientists can use genetic engineering to bring back the woolly mammoth, should they do it? How about the passenger pigeon? Or the western black rhino? Do we humans have a…

  March 19 2013, 4:08pm | Comments

• Bookmark SPIEGEL Interview with Umberto Eco: 'We Like Lists Because We Don't Want…

  SPIEGEL: Mr. Eco, you are considered one of the world's great scholars, and now you are opening an exhibition at the Louvre, one of the world's most important museums.

  March 19 2013, 4:08pm | Comments

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• GIFbites Slinky A smooth metallic GIFbite by elixrix Want to take part...

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  The animated GIF as flash mob. Break. Down. This. Wall.

  March 17 2013, 8:43am | Comments

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  Pope trending

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  Share your experiences of JPEG2000

  March 11 2013, 4:11pm | Comments

• Twitter

  As a noun, it means form, figure, configuration, but as an adjective, artificial, fabricated, factitious and finally, enchanted.

  March 11 2013, 7:14am | Comments

• Twitter

  (Also, sources close to us)

  March 11 2013, 5:51am | Comments

• YouTube

  March 8 2013, 7:10am | Comments

• Bookmark "Biological Intelligence is a Fleeting Phase in the Evolution of the Universe"…

  Before the year 2020, scientists are expected to launch intelligent space robots that will venture out to explore the universe for us. "Robotic exploration probably will always be the trail blazer…

  March 8 2013, 3:55am | Comments

• Bookmark Bigfoot genome paper “conclusively proves” that Sasquatch is real | Ars Technica

  It's not often you come across a scientific paper which notes that the information it covers is like something "seen on the television series Monster Quest.

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark 'Bigfoot DNA' Study Seeks Yeti Rights : Discovery News

  A team of researchers led by Melba Ketchum, a Texas veterinarian, claims to have not only conclusively proven the existence of Bigfoot through genetic testing, but also that the mysterious monster…

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark The Future Has Arrived — It’s Just Not Evenly Distributed Yet |

  William Gibson? Anonymous? Apocryphal? Dear Quote Investigator: I work at Google, and a colleague of mine who leads our Search Education efforts pointed out your site as a great resource for…

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Foucault’s boomerang: the new military urbanism

  As our planet urbanizes more rapidly than ever before, an insidious set of boomerang effects, linking security doctrine in cities in the global North with those in the South, are permeating…

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark The demolition man - FT.com

  A little over a decade ago, John Gray secured his status as one of Britain’s leading public intellectuals with his anti-humanist polemic Straw Dogs.

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Interview with a writer: John Gray » Spectator Blogs

  In his new book The Silence of Animals, the philosopher John Gray explores why human beings continue to use myth to give purpose to their lives. Drawing from the material of…

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Why Synthetic Biology Is the Field of the Future — NOVA Next

  Most Americans may not be familiar with synthetic biology, but they may come to appreciate its advances someday soon. Synthetic biology focuses on creating technologies for designing and building biological organisms.

  March 8 2013, 3:53am | Comments

• Tumblr rrrrrrrroll

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• GIFbites Self-Contained Universe A GIFbite en abyme, featuring infinite...

  March 7 2013, 4:14am | Comments

• YouTube

  March 6 2013, 7:57pm | Comments

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  March 1 2013, 7:34am | Comments

• Metafilter Ask MeFi: Christian Marclay's The Clock. List of films? For my next viewing project, I was thinking of watching everything which appears in Christian Marclay's The Clock in order. Very slowly, obviously. Does anyone have a definitive list?

  March 1 2013, 2:35am | Comments

• GIFbites Zombie Booth An undead GIFbite by Emilie Gervais Want to take...

  February 25 2013, 5:10am | Comments

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  February 25 2013, 4:27am | Comments

• Tumblr The Silent City

  February 24 2013, 1:53am | Comments

• Bookmark Brian Eno - Page - Interview Magazine

  ENO: I loved that experiment. I'd love to do something like that again. ANDERSON: I would, too. I've always loved the Quiet Club [a series of ambient-style installations by Eno built…

  February 23 2013, 3:24am | Comments

• Bookmark The Next Digital Paradigm - Forbes

  For over half a century, we’ve been cramming more and more transistors into smaller and smaller spaces and doubling processing power about every 18 months. Now we are nearing the physical…

  February 23 2013, 3:24am | Comments

• Bookmark The Philosophy of Data - NYTimes.com

  February 23 2013, 3:24am | Comments

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• Bookmark Cloning Woolly Mammoths: It’s the Ecology, Stupid | Guest Blog, Scientific American…

  As an ecologist of ice age giants, I long ago came to terms with the fact that I will never look my study organisms in the eye.

  March 19 2013, 4:09pm | Comments

• Bookmark Opinion: The Case Against Species Revival

  Editor's note: Stuart Pimm is the Doris Duke Chair of Conservation Ecology at Duke University, and the 2006 laureate of the Dr. A. H. Heineken Prize for Environmental Sciences awarded by…

  March 19 2013, 4:09pm | Comments

• Bookmark Should we revive extinct species? Watch experts debate de-extinction - Cosmic Log

  If scientists can use genetic engineering to bring back the woolly mammoth, should they do it? How about the passenger pigeon? Or the western black rhino? Do we humans have a…

  March 19 2013, 4:08pm | Comments

• Bookmark SPIEGEL Interview with Umberto Eco: 'We Like Lists Because We Don't Want…

  SPIEGEL: Mr. Eco, you are considered one of the world's great scholars, and now you are opening an exhibition at the Louvre, one of the world's most important museums.

  March 19 2013, 4:08pm | Comments

• Tumblr du-ding!

  March 17 2013, 1:56pm | Comments

• GIFbites Slinky A smooth metallic GIFbite by elixrix Want to take part...

  March 17 2013, 11:58am | Comments

• Twitter

  The animated GIF as flash mob. Break. Down. This. Wall.

  March 17 2013, 8:43am | Comments

• Twitter

  Pope trending

  March 13 2013, 6:54am | Comments

• YouTube

  March 13 2013, 1:06am | Comments

• Twitter

  Share your experiences of JPEG2000

  March 11 2013, 4:11pm | Comments

• Twitter

  As a noun, it means form, figure, configuration, but as an adjective, artificial, fabricated, factitious and finally, enchanted.

  March 11 2013, 7:14am | Comments

• Twitter

  (Also, sources close to us)

  March 11 2013, 5:51am | Comments

• YouTube

  March 8 2013, 7:10am | Comments

• Bookmark "Biological Intelligence is a Fleeting Phase in the Evolution of the Universe"…

  Before the year 2020, scientists are expected to launch intelligent space robots that will venture out to explore the universe for us. "Robotic exploration probably will always be the trail blazer…

  March 8 2013, 3:55am | Comments

• Bookmark Bigfoot genome paper “conclusively proves” that Sasquatch is real | Ars Technica

  It's not often you come across a scientific paper which notes that the information it covers is like something "seen on the television series Monster Quest.

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark 'Bigfoot DNA' Study Seeks Yeti Rights : Discovery News

  A team of researchers led by Melba Ketchum, a Texas veterinarian, claims to have not only conclusively proven the existence of Bigfoot through genetic testing, but also that the mysterious monster…

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark The Future Has Arrived — It’s Just Not Evenly Distributed Yet |

  William Gibson? Anonymous? Apocryphal? Dear Quote Investigator: I work at Google, and a colleague of mine who leads our Search Education efforts pointed out your site as a great resource for…

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Foucault’s boomerang: the new military urbanism

  As our planet urbanizes more rapidly than ever before, an insidious set of boomerang effects, linking security doctrine in cities in the global North with those in the South, are permeating…

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark The demolition man - FT.com

  A little over a decade ago, John Gray secured his status as one of Britain’s leading public intellectuals with his anti-humanist polemic Straw Dogs.

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Interview with a writer: John Gray » Spectator Blogs

  In his new book The Silence of Animals, the philosopher John Gray explores why human beings continue to use myth to give purpose to their lives. Drawing from the material of…

  March 8 2013, 3:54am | Comments

• Bookmark Why Synthetic Biology Is the Field of the Future — NOVA Next

  Most Americans may not be familiar with synthetic biology, but they may come to appreciate its advances someday soon. Synthetic biology focuses on creating technologies for designing and building biological organisms.

  March 8 2013, 3:53am | Comments

• Tumblr rrrrrrrroll

  March 8 2013, 3:41am | Comments

• GIFbites Self-Contained Universe A GIFbite en abyme, featuring infinite...

  March 7 2013, 4:14am | Comments

• YouTube

  March 6 2013, 7:57pm | Comments

• YouTube

  March 1 2013, 7:34am | Comments

• Metafilter Ask MeFi: Christian Marclay's The Clock. List of films? For my next viewing project, I was thinking of watching everything which appears in Christian Marclay's The Clock in order. Very slowly, obviously. Does anyone have a definitive list?

  March 1 2013, 2:35am | Comments

• GIFbites Zombie Booth An undead GIFbite by Emilie Gervais Want to take...

  February 25 2013, 5:10am | Comments

• Tumblr Automated Caveman

  February 25 2013, 4:27am | Comments

• Tumblr The Silent City

  February 24 2013, 1:53am | Comments

• Bookmark Brian Eno - Page - Interview Magazine

  ENO: I loved that experiment. I'd love to do something like that again. ANDERSON: I would, too. I've always loved the Quiet Club [a series of ambient-style installations by Eno built…

  February 23 2013, 3:24am | Comments

• Bookmark The Next Digital Paradigm - Forbes

  For over half a century, we’ve been cramming more and more transistors into smaller and smaller spaces and doubling processing power about every 18 months. Now we are nearing the physical…

  February 23 2013, 3:24am | Comments

• Bookmark The Philosophy of Data - NYTimes.com

  February 23 2013, 3:24am | Comments

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