astronomy – Too Posh To Mosh

Links for January 13th

January 14, 2010January 14, 2010 The Interweb antivaccinationists, astronomy, bono, cock, copyright, design, digitaleconomybill, filesharing, galileo, hadopi, health, internet, isp, jupiter, mahler, mandelson, music, nasa, p2p, piracy, ratbags, Science, snow, uk, vaccines

France's anti-piracy goon squad pirates the font in its logo Boing Boing Hapodi, the French agency that's in charge of the country's new anti-piracy scheme (if someone you live with is accused of three acts

Links for September 1st

September 1, 2009September 1, 2009 The Interweb america, apple, asteriod, astronomy, atheism, children, culture, downloads, ethics, evolution, geek, google, health, healthcare, homeopathy, iphone, jailbreak, justice, medicine, music, nhs, operatingsystems, os, p2p, parenting, politics, religion, Science, software, space, unix, who, wired

British plan to tackle asteroids A team of British scientists are developing plans for a spacecraft that could stop large asteroids from destroying the Earth. The 10 tonne "gravity tractor" would deflect any orbiting rocks

Earth rise

May 20, 2009May 20, 2009 Geekery astronomy, earth, JAXA, moon

I was born about six weeks before the first lunar landing. Yes, that was nearly 40 years ago. 40 years! Despite my birth happening around probably the most exciting event in the history of science

Links for March 17th

March 17, 2009March 17, 2009 The Interweb abortion, africa, aids, astronomy, bbc, brazil, caldav, calendar, canada, catholicchurch, charlesdarwin, creationism, darwin, evolution, google, hiv, humor, Humour, ical, mac, openuniversity, osx, ou, planets, pluto, politics, pope, religion, satan, Science, socialnetworking, software, space, sxsw, sync, technology, vatican

Minister won't confirm belief in evolution Canada's science minister, the man at the centre of the controversy over federal funding cuts to researchers, won't say if he believes in evolution. “I'm not going to answer

Bookmarks for March 2nd through March 4th

March 4, 2009March 4, 2009 The Interweb apple, artgarfunkel, astronomy, brighteyes, computing, corydoctorow, data, gallery, history, jennymaccarthy, meerasyal, mikebatt, mmr, muse, music, netbooks, privacy, religion, rock, Science, sun, Tech, techno, technology, tutorial, tutorials, vaccines, watershipdown, wordpress, wp2.7

Technology designed to 'attack' us | Platform - Open University - In a talk at The Open University on Thursday 26 February, Canadian activist, blogger and science fiction author Cory Doctorow stated that technology needs

Links for February 18th

February 19, 2009February 19, 2009 The Interweb applications, astronomy, badastronomy, bbc, blackberry, business, cellphones, charity, children, creation, creationism, crime, darwin, education, evolution, facebook, fantasy, gifts, homophobia, Humour, interferometry, internet, iphone, language, laramieproject, law, literature, london, mobile, mobilephones, news, newyearshonours, online, photography, police, politics, privacy, redgiant, religion, royalty, satire, Science, sirterrypratchett, socialnetworking, terrypratchett, theatre, tos, twitter, uk, vocabulary, westborobaptistchurch

Novelist Pratchett becomes a Sir - Author Terry Pratchett has been knighted by the Queen at Buckingham Palace for services to literature. Sir Terry, 60, was named in the New Year Honours list. Wonder twins

Bookmarks for February 15th through February 16th

February 16, 2009February 16, 2009 The Interweb art, astronomy, bbc, blog, blogging, blogs, brass, brassbands, carltonbrass, click, copyright, electricity, government, inspiration, internet, internetblackout, juice, juicepoints, life, lincoln, ljrich, london, majorpeterparkes, nabbc, newzealand, npower, photoblog, photoblogs, photography, photos, planets, power, privacy, Science, stupidity, technology, twitter, webdesign

NABBC National Convention - A bright but cold morning recently greeted the delegates for the 2009 National Convention of the National Association of Brass Band conductors (NABBC) at their convention venue in Lincoln. Our band

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