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Nerd musique o' the weekend
Randy Olson's classic ode to cirriped phallic endowment, "Barnacles Tell No Lies," has been posted on youtube.
(see also Shifting Baselines which is awesome)
Oh, and, if you want a double dose of marine nerd-dom, from Deep Sea News check out this paean to oceanographic work to the tune of...well, you'll figure it out - "Cruise, Cruise, Baby!" -
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TARDIS - now say it with me, TARDIGRADES IN SPAAAAAACCCEEEEE!!!!
Awww...waterbear....
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Two quick notes:
1) For those of you who like coffee, and for those who kinda like it, but find it too bitter or jangly or somesuch, I present a small miracle. Cold brewed coffee! The Times recipe and others make it sound slightly involved - double straining with cheesecloth and whatnot, but, really, if you have a french press, do yourself a ( Read more... ) -
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Also, for those wondering, remember ages ago when I asked you to check out a piece of animation a friend of mine had entered in a contest - well, he made it to the Top 5! They just started the final voting round, and, if you want to give him a boost, head on back to famecast and login, then go and checkout the Matt Kushner animation entry and vote ( Read more... ) -
I don't think I need those chitons anymore
(http://myelvesaredifferent.blogspot.com/2007/05/blog-like-its-end-of-world-bliteotw.html - I've gotta say, I'm impressed with how hardcore some folk are going on this ( Read more... ) -
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This is a bad idea.
Very bad.
Amusingly, I stumbled upon it while searching for information that maybe you LJ geeks can help me with. As most of you know, I'm working on a project involving using structural equation modelling of kelp forest food webs. SEM is great because it is intuitive to visualize the results as a graph of how all of your ( Read more... ) -
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BEAVERS INVADE THE BRONX!
Soon they will take over all of New York!
Oh yes!
Those little fuzzy evil beasts, with their little beady eyes and maniacal paws....
Awwww! Maniacal!
