I’m working on a set of t-shirts for the Global Spin community (plus a secret project I’ll unveil later this month). I have a couple designs mocked up already and a decent place to make and sell them, and I’ve run into a bit of a snag. There are too many kinds of freaks. That’s [...]
Posted by Chris in Blog, Community & Activism, Crafts, Fun on May 31st, 2006 | 27 Comments »
or: Let a thousand elements bloom! Global Spin page graph courtesy of Websites as graphs and htmlgraph.
Posted by Chris in Art, Blog, Fun, Technology on May 30th, 2006 | Comments Off
This is an excellent article by Elaine Pagels concerning not so much “The DaVinci Code” but rather the nerve it hits that makes it so popular. Elaine Pagels is a senior scholar of religion at Princeton. She is well known for her book The Gnostic Gospels. Here is an interesting excerpt.
Posted by Deb in Religion on May 27th, 2006 | Comments Off
From a Reuters story today: President George W. Bush admitted on Thursday that his bellicose “bring ‘em on” taunt to Iraqi insurgents was a big mistake, as he and Prime Minister Tony Blair carefully avoided setting a timetable for removing troops from Iraq. A mistake? Really? Ya think? Could there perhaps be other mistakes lurking [...]
Posted by Chris in Iraq, Politics, World on May 26th, 2006 | Comments Off
From PhysOrg: Scientists at Duke and Rutgers universities have developed a mathematical framework they say will enable astronomers to test a new five-dimensional theory of gravity that competes with Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity. I especially like that the test uses gravitational lensing, the same effect that was used to test the General Theory back [...]
Posted by Chris in Science on May 25th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
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