My glue for my model train buildings dried up several months ago and it took me forever to get around to buying some more. Well I finally did and finished painting and assembling the latest building, a factory. According to the signs that come with it, a beer factory.

I also put in a field for […]

If you’re a space buff check out the article as it talks about a galaxy cluster the Hubble telescope captured recently and whether it’s an amalgamation of other galaxies or always been bright and alone. (Quick sidenote, didn’t the Hubble get retired? That thing has truly been amazing!)
If you’re not into such details, just click […]

Dana at Apophenia has a great post about exposing people’s information from social networks in an API-friendly manner. While her thoughts are great about the specific topic at hand, she makes a very valid broader point: just because we can, doesn’t mean we should. Science and technology have an obligation to be responsible and think […]

When I buy music these days, it’s usually in a batch of mp3s. It used to be from iTunes, but now I go first to Amazon for DRM-free mp3s. If I can’t find it there, then iTunes. If not there, then the torrents for a free copy. I at least try to be legal! […]