Monthly Archives: February 2009

Monks in Science!

Posted on February 24, 2009 by

How do Tibetan monks learn science?  They invite the best Bay Area scientists to join them in Sarna on the northern tip of India in order to learn how the scientific method works.

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The Sony Vaio P Blows Chunks

Posted on February 18, 2009 by

I was disappointed to learn yesterday that spending $900.00USD for a Sony Vaio P netbook/notebook only buys you blown chunks as you try to pick up the limits of your life after assuming the Vaio P would actually be a … Continue reading →

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Salma Hayek Breastfeeds a Stranger

Posted on February 11, 2009 by

Salma Hayek is the world’s best mother.  She breastfed a starving African baby and then felt a pang of guilt worrying if she had betrayed her own baby.

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Pixel Ownership and the Associated Press

Posted on February 6, 2009 by

What is wrong with the Associated Press?  In the example below, the AP is making an insane claim of a photographic image Copyright violation against the Obama poster artist.

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