News Briefs 16-08-2011

Posted by Jameske at 15:04, 16 Aug 2011

Somethings to cause a riot in your own head.

  • The search for Ogopogo.
  • Digital pioneer questions what technology has wrought.
  • Why did Japan surrender?
  • World peace could be closer than you think.
  • White arrow found on Titan.
  • The point mutation that made humanity.
  • New drug could cure nearly any viral infection.
  • Spin liquids: a new quantum state of matter.
  • Ontario mystified by shaking and humming.
  • Student obsessed with Korean culture has tongue surgically lengthened.
  • Mountains of evidence.
  • The search for the first replicator.
  • Super-dense stars may squash neutrons into cubes.
  • The central role of rivers and springs in ancient Athens.

Quote of the Day:

To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.

Voltaire

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Titan Arrow
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Posted by Delaiah on 16 Aug 2011 at about 22:51.

Damn Vogons and their traffic signs!

the knights templar
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Posted by LastLoup on 16 Aug 2011 at about 23:05.

hid their gold there :D

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...I forgot how I got here but everyone seems to be heading off in that direction. I hope someone brought food. I have a feeling this is going to be a long journey................

Stencil
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Posted by red pill junkie on 16 Aug 2011 at about 23:43.
The UCLA team says that these sharp, surprising cloud shapes are produced via a stenciling effect.

A Titanic Banksy at work ;)

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It's not the depth of the rabbit hole that bugs me...
It's all the rabbit SH*T you stumble over on your way down!!!

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