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How Adam Savage Made My Day
Having over 24,000 followers on twitter at the time of this writing, Adam Savage (of MythBusters fame) is no stranger to the venerable “@” tweet. Having been directed (by his Twitter feed) to his outstanding TED talk, I became immediately curious as to how he managed his “Creative Projects” repository of images, having recently begun [...]
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A Thought Just Occurred To Me.
In nature, seemingly all things have purpose. Forest fires help sequoia seeds to sprout, scavengers dispose of the dead, mounds of bat droppings in a cave provide an infinite food source for all kinds of insects. Everything is perfectly suited to support the other: practical and pragmatic.
Only in the luxury of intelligence and self awareness [...]
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Digimon: How I think it can be explained through Quantum Mechanics.
Digimon. It was a Saturday morning cartoon a few years back that was my motivator for getting up at 5 in the morning. I don’t know about Brian, but Kit knows of this show and was also a fan. It was based on the EXTREMELY Japanese premise of a parallel universe home [...]
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In Memory of Michael Crichton: 1942-2008
One of my all-time favorite authors, the science fiction genius Michael Crichton, passed away November 4th, 2008 from Cancer.
He was probably best known for his book: Jurassic Park, and also as the creator of the television series: ER.
Crichton was, in my opinion, a science fiction genius. He could take fantastic ideas like resurrecting dinosaurs, controlling [...]
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