Meteor over Edmonton, Alberta

Saturday, 29 November 2008, 16:29 | Category : Space
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Introducing Viewzi, for the Visually-Inclined

Thursday, 20 November 2008, 1:04 | Category : Uncategorized, web
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The web…like you’ve always wanted it. Sounds like a tag line? It should be. Viewzi is to your regular search engine what the picture dictionary is to your regular Oxford. Except it doesn’t omit any info. No reading required. Unless of course you want to.

At the Root: Sourcing Your Political Leanings

Monday, 17 November 2008, 23:28 | Category : Policy, Psychology, Uncategorized
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Psychologist Jonathan Haidt looks at why you vote the way you do.

New Extrasolar Planet System Found

Thursday, 13 November 2008, 23:48 | Category : Space, Uncategorized
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NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft captures Saturn’s creepy Polar Aurora

Wednesday, 12 November 2008, 23:53 | Category : Space
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This image is a composite captured with Cassini’s visual and infrared mapping spectrometer on November 10, 2006. Cassini got an image of the clouds on on June 15, 2008. The northern polar region of Saturn shows both the aurora and underlying atmosphere, seen at two different wavelengths of infrared light.

“Who Killed the Electric Car” full doc online

Now you don’t have a reason not to have seen this doc:

The disappearing octopus…

Tuesday, 11 November 2008, 0:34 | Category : Animals
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In keeping with the theme, watch this video (pay close attention particularly around the 1:35 mark):

The Disappearing Male

Sunday, 9 November 2008, 10:42 | Category : Future, Health, Policy
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An excellent CBC doc that talks about how plastics and chemicals are affecting male reproductive health…Must see: OR you can watch this and other great docs on CBC.ca’s player, at: CBC Documentaries Player

Time Magazine’s Top 10 Inventions of 2008

Friday, 7 November 2008, 0:24 | Category : Future, Technology, Uncategorized
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Just watch

Wednesday, 5 November 2008, 20:28 | Category : Uncategorized
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Awesome ad that plays on the idea of evolution: