Saturday, November 1, 2008

Random Bytes

Vote! Why your ballot isn't as meaningless as you think.
By Jordan Ellenberg
Slate.com,
Oct. 31, 2008,

DNA legacy of ancient seafarers
By Paul Rincon
BBC.com, Oct 31, 2008


Dig finds camp of 'real Crusoe'
BBC.com,
Nov 1, 2008
This is kinda cool - a 'theme park' in the making



'Oldest Hebrew script' is found
BBC.com, Oct. 30, 2008


A Radical Business Plan for Facebook - Charge people.
By Farhad Manjoo
Slate.com,
Oct. 31, 2008
Hope not...



Science Advice for the Next President
By Andrew C. Revkin
NYTimes.com, October 31, 2008


The Unappreciated, Holding Our Lives in Balance
By NATALIE ANGIER
NYTimes.com,
October 27, 2008
This is quite cool.



Lost Skeleton Crew Returns for Cadavra Sequel
By John Scott Lewinski
Wired.com, October 30, 2008


10 Geeky Movies That Should've Been Terrible, but Weren't
By Matt Blum
Wired.com,
October 30, 2008


New Study: “Humans Are Responsible” for Warming Even Antarctica
by Eliza Strickland
Discover.com, Oct 31, 2008

Fire Out Of Africa: A Key To The Migration Of Prehistoric Humans
ScienceDaily.com,
Oct. 28, 2008


Death Rituals Reveal Much About Ancient Life
LiveScience.com, October 8, 2008


Return of the kings
By Bruce Bower
ScienceNews.com,
October 27th, 2008


Where Will the Next Pandemic Emerge? The next killer germ could burst from the African rain forest—or from your family pet.
by Jared Diamond and Nathan Wolfe
Discover.com, October 27, 2008

2 comments:

Jaime said...

I can't wait for the next Lost Skeleton! I had no idea!

Sue said...

Hmmmm, I sent it to you, Lesley and Melissa. I heard back from Melissa, maybe OSU dumped it??