The 20th century is often dubbed the “American Century”, and rightly so. America’s dominant position on the world stage during this period was due in large part to the nation’s scientific vitality (and superiority). Companies like AT&T (Bell Labs), IBM, …More
Archive for August, 2005
Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
August 31, 2005
“One of the schools of Tlon has reached the point of denying time. It reasons that the present is undefined, that the future has no other reality than as present hope, that the past is no more than present memory. …More
My Professional Modeling Career Has Begun
August 30, 2005
I ran across Emma’s portfolio today. To my surprise it features… me! So do you think I have what it takes to be a professional model?
A Second is a Long Time
August 30, 2005
Antigrav I’ve been playing a lot of TetrisAttack lately. For those not in the know, TetrisAttack is the greatest game ever devised. You might think it would be Halo, or Counterstrike, or Warcraft – but you would be wrong. If …More
Adamas Tamed
August 30, 2005
[FutureTech - Materials Science] Physicists in Germany have created a material that is harder than diamond. Natalia Dubrovinskaia and colleagues at the University of Bayreuth made the new material by subjecting carbon-60 molecules to immense pressures. The new form of …More
about:mozilla
August 29, 2005
And the beast shall come forth surrounded by a roiling cloud of vengeance. The house of the unbelievers shall be razed and they shall be scorched to the earth. Their tags shall blink until the end of days. from The …More
In the Reins
August 29, 2005
I highly recommend the CD In the Reins. Buying it is kind of a rip-off since it only has seven songs on it, but maybe you can borrow it from a friend. In the Reins is the result of a …More
Wandering in the Rain
August 29, 2005
In the summer, my mom and I get up early on Sundays to go to a nearby flea market. Sometimes my dad comes with us. I was up at 6:30(!) today and ready to go. When we got there it …More
Takin' it Down for the Summer
August 27, 2005
Flop: A, K, J – all clubs. Johnson will bet into anything! With Mike’s return to school this Friday, our Saturday/Wednesday summer poker games have come to an end. We played our last game Wednesday. It’s very sad. I feel …More
