Knock Twice

Making Sense of Our Digital Reality

Knock Twice header image 2

Friday: Weekly Readings — Jan. 27 - Feb. 1

February 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Animals

The Science of Bubble Rings [link]
An Affection for Snapping Turtles [link]
Sick on Sushi [link]

Habitats

All You Have to Do is Just One Thing [link]
Saving the Deep Sea Will Save the World [link]
Biblical Events asĀ  Retold by Google Earth [link]

Internet

Snopes Pushing Zango Adware [link]
Why Boing Boing Doesn’t Blog About Housework [link]
Defining Bloggers by Medium [link]
U2 Manager Blames Silicon Valley’s ‘Hippy Values’ for Makng Him Less Rich [link]
Relaunch of Mozilla Firefox’s Visit Share in the European Countries at The End of 2007 [link]
The Sleeveface Pool [link]
What Happens to a Blog Post After You Click Publish [link]
The Gray Areas of Search-Engine Law [link]
ICQ Gender Wars [link]
Eli Stone and Autism: How Factual Does Fiction Have to Be [link]

Miscellaneous

More on Misplaced Spellings [link]
Rice Demographics [video]
Woody Allen’s Typography [link]
Kid’s Naps Good For Something Besides Maintaining Parental Sanity [link]
Do We Need a New Geological Epoch? [link]
“It Appears To Be An Obscenity and We Will Be In Touch” [link]
Sustainability Scorecard Shows Green Business Has a Long Way to Go [link]
Dancing Man in Horse Mask Cooks Wild Mushrooms [video]
What Makes Linear Logic Linear? [link]
Secret Safe-words of the Emergency Broadcasting System [link]
Memories of War, Part IV [link]
Enzyte Exec Admits They Were Lying [link]
Squealing and Blinking: An Analog Artificial Neural Network as Art [link]

Politics

State of ED [link]
Do Something About Science Funding: Write to Congress [link]
Hilary Clinton for President [link]

Thanks to BB, ScienceBlogs, Rachael, Webb Alert, and David (happy birthday!).

Tags: Friday