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Passed quals! Weeeeeeee!

And as salomon926 has already noted, the Nintendo Revolution was renamed. Wiiiiiiiii!

You Follow One Kid Home, Rip Out His Eyes And All The Sudden You're A 'Killer' Squirrel

Brought to you by Danny the Squirrel

Some interesting social science experiments regarding when and why people cheat:

The first pictures in 40 years of the Apollo landing sites are now available from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter:

NASA - LRO Sees Apollo Landing Sites

In lieu of a real LJ post, I present yet another amusing interweb link. Enjoy these odd research papers from the NCBI/PubMed website.

NCBI ROFL

A computer generated CS paper has been accepted to a peer-reviewed journal.

CRAP paper accepted by journal

The journals "director of publications" has the lamest excuse. Seriously.

Futurama has been revived!

Comedy Central Gives Futurama a Present Day

A new Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie is in the works. But it doesn't involve Joss Whedon. And it does involve those who made the original disaster of a movie.

'Buffy' in for feature relaunch

What on earth are they thinking???

Protein Synthesis through Interpretive Dance (1971):

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The first few minutes are an introduction from Paul Berg (1980 chemistry nobel prize) with the real movie starting at 3:11. The scene at 13:06 makes this (literally) a little too close to home.

Seriously, wtf?