A Reverie on Failure Part 7: Nature Selects for Deception
There exists a particular routine you get into: you scan the edge of the field for movement, but every so often, an animal simply materializes in the middle of the field
Tagged: nature
A Reverie On Failure Part 1: Walking Into a Warm Meadow with a Leather-bound Journal
Here is my journal which I kept from October 5 to December 21, edited for readability, followed by periodic commentary.
Starcraft’s American Frontier in the Cosmos
A popular computer game asks a troubling question: Is space our salvation – or a cruel mirage?
Thursday Throughput: Arrakis, New Caprica, and Us
In the decades to come, we’re going to learn a lot about alien planets. It would not surprise me at all if we found ones like New Caprica or Arrakis.
Linky Friday: Something Beautiful
It’s been an ugly week on the interwebs. For Linky Friday, let’s have a few moments of beautiful.
Tech Tuesday
This is why I love science. As much as I love the new tech, and interesting designs, and fun bits of analysis, in the end, it’s the potential of that bleeding edge to upend everything we think we know.
Tech Tuesday- 10/2 – Nuclear Pasta, and Other Changes
Oscar Gordon’s Tech Tuesday covering Ammonia as fuel, making the Star Trek Tricoder, turning CO2 solid with a battery, Japanese innovation in space and baby elevators, cheap metal decontaminating water, simulated avalanches, and more
Morning Ed: Wildlife {2018.01.18.Th}
Frozen amphibians (2), sea creature facts (2), beautiful birds (1), and more!
Linky Friday: Space Congresscritters
This week: Space, Family, Health, Transportation, Creatures, and Government!
Linky Friday: Survival of the Fittest
This Week: Crime, Economics, Marriage, Breeding, Nature, and Education!
