Science, duty, and maybe love

August 30, 2014 / A remarkable scientific discovery emerged from the tragedy of Scott’s fatal Antarctic voyage.

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Intro to Bitcoin

March 16, 2014 / Been listening to and reading some discussions of Bitcoin, so this is where I’ll keep track of the good ones.

Restore ‘Show plain text alternative’

December 24, 2013 / A lot could be said about Mail.app, but for now at least fix the missing plain text option.

The tragedy of Tohoku

April 20, 2013 / We have to look at what happened to Japan with clear eyes if we are ever going to get a grip on nuclear power in the years to come.

‘Compromised molecular structure’

February 17, 2013 / This is the decade in which web developers who are travel writers have blogs and take pictures on SLR cameras and that’s deemed “old school.”

Way of the future

December 3, 2012 / My response to the proposed Wesleyan Bookstore relocation.

Regarding the sound of falling leaves

November 18, 2012 / Snow has a sound, it’s true, but the tone of leaves falling in autumn is somehow more surprising.

Straight to the pool room

July 20, 2012 / Lots of new additions, changes, comments and possibilities for lovers of Aussie movies.

Understatement

September 17, 2011 / The BBC reports that some Haitians regard the U.N. as an occupying force, which is something of an understatement considering what’s going on.

Hyperventilating

September 17, 2011 / The Tottenham riots have challenged us all to think harder about the world we’re making for ourselves, and the ways that we make our voices heard.