March 2011
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“A powerful spectrograph instrument on the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope in Chile was used to probe the double star’s temperature.”
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WatchRhizome: Jon Satrom - QTzrk
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No weekend plans save for beers and basketball.
I’m real happy about this.
I love the NBA. I don’t follow college basketball and know almost nothing about it, but this weekend is consistently entertaining.
San Diego State is my annual $20 sacrifice.
I figure I’m likely one of few in the office taking them.
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"I Have Just Been Shot" (1912)
unsustainable:
I’m learning a lot today, via copy-editing a book for 8th graders. Did you know that Teddy Roosevelt was shot in the chest right before giving a speech in Wisconsin, and then gave the speech anyway? What a FUCKING BADASS.
The speech is here: “I Have Just Been Shot”
Neither Teddy nor I give a shit about hashtags, but, seriously, this is a pretty timely speech. It’s all about...
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Conspiracists and speculators take note.
On the possibility of more Radiohead in the near future.
From the RA comments for Will’s review. (I didn’t come up with this.)
“the matrix # when ordering was TKOL1. (giving it a 1 implies a different number is expected in their system some other time)
the pre-order has a 2x10” available. generally, 10” records have a...
