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by markbnine 14y ago
Here is a link to a Nature blog with some info from Alfred McEwen, the PI on HiRISE: http://blogs.nature.com/news/2012/08/mars-orbiter-plans-for-...
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by markbnine 14y ago
A bunch more Apollo panoramas. . . http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/maps/Moon-Apollo-Landing-Panora...
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by markbnine 14y ago
To constrain a medium is not to cripple it. Why is making photos look retro so popular? Why do ppl write sonnets? What about the moog?
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Deep Space Atomic Clock(nasa.gov)
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Robo-glove increases hand strength(nasa.gov)
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'World's Slowest Fastest Camera' Captures The Movement Of Light(npr.org)
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by markbnine 15y ago
It's pretty common. . . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby_sign_language
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October 10th, NYSE Shall be Erased from the Internet(youtube.com)
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by markbnine 15y ago
It's strange seeing a doomer post here. When HN starts colliding with ZH, things must be glum. Is this bizarro day? Typically I come here for the start-up-optimism, technology-will-save-the-world, how-i-made-twelve-million-dollars-from-a-we
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SAT reading scores fall to lowest level on record(forbes.com)
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by markbnine 15y ago
Where is this? Scotland? I'm surprised the bomb-squad hasn't been called in to dispose of these items, the security cameras haven't been checked, and the perpetrator hasn't been tracked down and arrested. . .
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by markbnine 15y ago
Bad news for some restaurants? If you are not Zagat material, Google has a new reason to lower your place in search results.
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by markbnine 15y ago
But the paper also rightly ends with a further caveat: While we do control for share price levels and volatility in our empirical work, it remains an open question whether algorithmic trading and algorithmic liquidity supply are equally
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NASDAQ's limit of 99 million quotes(nasdaqtrader.com)
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by markbnine 15y ago
What a cool shot. The prez with a common bug on his screen. And a bug I can fix! Still, even though this is an easy fix, he's going to need to open up a ticket.
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NASA - Electron Beam Freeform Fabrication(nasa.gov)
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by markbnine 15y ago
Mosaics that include far more photos are made all the time using spacecraft data. One of the software packages of choice is ISIS: http://isis.astrogeology.usgs.gov/
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by markbnine 15y ago
Build a shed? Obviously you do not know about Yucca Mountain. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yucca_Mountain_nuclear_waste_re...
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by markbnine 15y ago
DuckDuckWolf?
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by markbnine 15y ago
It would be nice if this were more web 2.0. With commenting, voting, and collective stupidity, who knows what time lines would bubble up? The site would also warrant a return visit.
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by markbnine 15y ago
Here's a tool to check out some of the raw imagery from Voyager (if you can figure out how to use it. . . the tool is meant for planetary scientists). Check out Jupiter/Saturn. The next dump should get have more stuff from Uranus/Neptune
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Auto-synchronization of metronomes(synthgear.com)
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by markbnine 16y ago
I agree, nytimes.com has been insanely frantic. I can't figure out if they are rabid anti-nuclear or they simply hate Japan. I recently stopped looking at the site. But where does one go for well-written, in-depth news?
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by markbnine 16y ago
Storing stuff must be a constant issue. The ISS always seems cluttered.
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Man creates kinetic sculpture that moves and lives on its own(wimp.com)
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Iran threatens boycott of 2012 London Games, claims logo is racist(sports.espn.go.com)
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by markbnine 16y ago
Humans can reflect on behavior and decide to change it - but more importantly humans can realize that it may be desirable to change a behavior. Animals can not do this. Cool! You can inhabit the minds of animals. Not only are you disti
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by markbnine 16y ago
reminds me of zenmoo.. . your typing detracts from your enlightenment
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by markbnine 16y ago
at first I thought this was an Onion article...
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212 Big Bens(sketchup.google.com)
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