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This composite photo, provided by Nature magazine, shows newborn transgenic marmoset Kei, left, and Kou. Insets show their feet under ultraviolet light. Under UV light the skin on the soles of the feet glow green.
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unsolved and semi-solved mysteries of ancient writing
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Wingnut pursues area man for years insisting he’s the Zodiac Killer
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I think we just happened upon a luxury scythe store on the Internet. Wow.
Tag: links
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 5-27-2009
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what if you built an airport and nobody came? via bruce sterling
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 5-26-2009
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The map layers the peripheral highways of 27 of the world’s larger cities onto a poster, designed by the Rice School of Architecture in Houston, TX. That location is no coincidence, because the poster highlights a record for Houston: it has the largest ring road in the world (or at least the largest of all the world cities surveyed).
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 5-24-2009
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Photos by a ship pilot of the sea, the Houston ship channel, etc
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 5-23-2009
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Compare costs for common surgeries in the State of California, a web tool.
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"While I stared at the two goats I received a frantic call from my office: the arse had fallen out of it, and we had all lost everything. But who could have predicted that?"
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I predict a tough summer for that crowd.
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Proof that the Special Forces are courageous: flying around Mali in a WWII era transport plane, training people.
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California may require a constitutional convention. That terrifies me.
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 5-22-2009
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coffee served by strippers in little saigon.
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…in the butt. All of it.
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crackpots, mostly in physics, with some observations on their characteristics
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The origin of sriracha "rooster" sauce.
"What Mr. Tran developed in Los Angeles in the early 1980s was his own take on a traditional Asian chili sauce. In Sriracha, a town in Chonburi Province, Thailand, where homemade chili pastes are favored, natives do not recognize Mr. Tran’s purée as their own." -
"The company says it took the decision because he is"a real person" – despite him passing away in December 1980 aged 90."
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"Out here we think it would be rather sensible and scientific to catch our archaeology alive." Turn of the century wax recordings of Mexican music of Old California.
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 5-20-2009
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plugin for Office that integrates Google Docs
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 5-19-2009
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yeah, so it’s a neon 80s hat that has a pouch in it and is a fanny pack for your head indicating that you are a butt head etc.
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huge bag of artsy weird
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crapload of 80s L.A. punk video
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 5-18-2009
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photos of "abandoned man-made creations," e.g., shipwrecks and disused buildings