@j_bettany - 1 Jul 2012
“Meme, Counter-meme”: Mike Godwin on the origins of Godwin's Law (2004) http://t.co/FVNZjF7D
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“Meme, Counter-meme”: Mike Godwin on the origins of Godwin's Law (2004) http://t.co/FVNZjF7D
Self help: forget positive thinking, try positive action http://t.co/peP4cZHF
Curious: The Cambridge Project for Existential Risk http://t.co/yQGKJPY1
The world’s most expensive #wine, Penfolds 2004 Block 42, is housed in 750-ml glass ampoules http://t.co/aUz7fD1s
RT @inter_gen: http://t.co/ARaJTI2Q – The graduates of 2012 will survive only in the cracks of our economy http://t.co/OrTGi68X
Your E-Book Is Reading You: Digital-book publishers and retailers now know more about their readers than ever before. http://t.co/qoG97w72
#Twitter has de-integrated with #Linkedin – this is quite annoying http://t.co/owT6EDiZ
http://t.co/6VJXH0LM compelling evidence that a new oil boom has begun. #tcm
Thanks @archos for sending a replacement g9 following wifi issue. Good service. #happycustomer
I wonder how much money #TomCruise is making from #Scientology if he's no 2. in the org http://t.co/biLamqSy
And here's Cruise's cringe-making Scientology vid. http://t.co/2tcYCKav
UK Student loans "not merely income contingent, but future-policy contingent" – no fixed repayment term or threshold http://t.co/OEl4PJby
@eddieizzard – you get a mention in this Video: James Montier on “The Flaws of Finance” http://t.co/riBtpeS6
@EmanuelDerman – your manifesto with Paul Wilmott gets invoked by Montier in this neat talk: http://t.co/riBtpeS6
What system that works like Twitter could exist without a company behind it? http://t.co/ut5tffjE
RT @AJEnglish: in-depth investigation reveals high levels of radioactive polonium in Yasser Arafat's final belongings. http://t.co/Ms7P8opj
@AquilaRift – Something else interesting – Interview with the 10th man to walk on the moon, Charlie Duke: http://t.co/0O7EZsCj thnx @MrVikas
Study finds that when deciding whether to cooperate people do not act for their own reward, as previously believed #tcm http://t.co/vXsOrs2E
RT @blattnerma: “Search & discovery in @twitter set to change forever after tmrw.” says Twitter engineer http://t.co/JzjuhGL4 via @zite
There is something uniquely dispiriting about young Earth creationism… http://t.co/enKHhZds
"the implausible absence of documentation": Nature wins libel case against former EiC of Chaos, Solitons and Fractals http://t.co/S453rsrs
This has been doing the rounds and is sort of funny, #Barclays #Libor #Viral http://t.co/oChQQk1s
And just for the record. Here's Paul Mobbs' web page. http://t.co/OrApp5nB
Paul Mobbs' response to @GeorgeMonbiot on peak oil vs. climate change via @frack_off http://t.co/O7ZrAgSp
RT @iansample: Can a random graph solve a puzzle? http://t.co/jsg9M6ek [only for the real geeks] #arxiv
Video – Inside Job, the Documentary http://t.co/ee8SFy5k
Investing in #karma #tcm http://t.co/AjTwsP8m
Infographic: The #Libor Scandal Explained via @ritholtz #tcm http://t.co/c8WPCYBp
A visit from my brother, Ollie http://t.co/Tw81ftUc
Crumbs, it's #fractalfriday – or at least it was when I first sent this. http://t.co/ycUl30iF
Depressing: The Brothel Creeper – “a controversial and candid" account of some bloke's experience of paying for sex http://t.co/SzbawoiE
@BillyBragg – St. Swithin's Day (1985) http://t.co/dUpmQTKD
Free access to British scientific research to be available within two years http://t.co/AjA9DwgK
RT @davdittrich: RT @diane1859: “@JustinWolfers: A passive-aggressive nudge. I bet it works (cc @R_Thaler) http://t.co/wRzpCdV7 Fantastic!
RT @TimHarford: Dogbert speaks truth to power http://t.co/yEUOso7Q
In case you missed it, here's the (now infamous) #G4S Corporate Rock Anthem. Honestly. http://t.co/cFtmkzN1
Iain Duncan Smith & faith-based policy making
Heads up. It's #fractal friday. http://t.co/vuv4jtvf
Wow. Study on offshore wealth: £13tn: hoard hidden from taxman by global elite
Here's the full report: The Price of Offshore Revisited (pdf) http://t.co/6GAyw6rp
Scratch that. This is the Full Report. The Price of Offshore Revisited (pdf) http://t.co/AbwJOl92
RT @PeterSinger: Global Warming's Terrifying New Math – one of the most powerful pieces I have read: ttp://bit.ly/MLxKrg via @rollingstone
Intriguing RT @VoiceTonyO: Neil Gaiman (@neilhimself) interviewed in '68 by BBC as the model of a young Scientologist http://t.co/sZeQxTmd
Very cool: “Chirp app sends smartphone data via 'digital birdsong' http://t.co/3FEqZReE
Great stuff via @artcarden – econo-memes h/t @margrev http://t.co/pRqvkDvy
Is Kickstarter selling dreams? http://t.co/0gnJ2hD3
Masculinity ideology, income disparity, and romantic relationship quality among men with higher earning female partners http://t.co/YYfPpvEf
How did Mark Kennedy spy on Drax activists? http://t.co/4ZHumgHX
UK plan for open access to research is a golden opportunity, not a cost – Professor Stephen Curry http://t.co/XgJR10RB #tcm
Introducing #Ecopsychology http://t.co/wXNA47SX
Death by a thousand qualifications. You have to wonder how meaningful official GDP figures are http://t.co/iqIvJmxi
RT @RickAlanRoss: Westboro Baptist Church — "worse than accordion music" http://t.co/DP87JQbF
For want of a nail, the ship was lost http://t.co/YpAcbyrP
3 short prequels to The Wire. McNulty & Bunk first meet; Proposition Joe at school; young Omar on the street: http://t.co/0jKZ28Ro
Why is Google picking a fight with the mafia? – http://t.co/b5nCvdyO http://t.co/byUNLH6w
Asteroid Mining: Eric Anderson on his plans for deep space mineral exploration http://t.co/1ZWeG4QL
Generation Screwed http://t.co/umzRPDVm
RT @moneyscience: It's that time. #FractalFriday get the hi res version with bonus video at http://t.co/BiIgbOKg http://t.co/0wAKyIxa
No foxhunting, croquet or polo, goddamit. This is a #socialistolympics #london2012
via @Asymptotix: Dilbert and the Church of #BigData http://t.co/vf9xtZt6
Pussy Riot: will Vladimir Putin regret taking on Russia's cool women punks? http://t.co/iRdZV8Kn
The Architecture of #Complexity – Herbert A. Simon (1962) #quant #econophysics http://t.co/6ruJo1jk
RT @hgetson: 10 Of The Year's Most Amazing Science Photos: http://t.co/Ye5BxUA9
#Dropbox compromised, will offer two-factor authentication #tcm http://t.co/bNNnrq9V
Introducing the Twitter Political Index: Welcome to the age of big political data. #tcm http://t.co/fVEgRC8L
Estimate: A new Amish community is founded every three and a half weeks in US http://t.co/ByI4K3Y2
Do your head in: “Qubits that never interact could exhibit past-future entanglement” http://t.co/dn8JKEV3
Movie Review: Ray Kurzweil's, The #Singularity is Near http://t.co/Rj54nKGT
RT @SLSingh: "Parent's horror as ‘Scientologist’ group Narconon teaches London primary school children about drugs" http://t.co/9mIKWik6
2 #hypersphere animations – http://t.co/Fj396Th3 and http://t.co/HkbaGHb6 #math #geometry
Homeopaths offer to rebrand products as 'confectionery' http://t.co/dts6KmhY
Q&A: The Gourmand Behind New York's $666 'Douche Burger' http://t.co/wAEZYLAz
Cripes! It's #fractalfriday – #fractal #fractalart http://t.co/XvDyLOle
Study says avoiding #sustainability jargon is the secret to successful sustainability leadership http://t.co/GxPdgqTO
Enjoying the blog from Edinburgh @Herring1967 – have a good couple of weeks. http://t.co/jbWo345D
More Quantum Weirdness: Backwards Causation, Future choices, Past consequences? http://t.co/t10qNBMQ
Talk about #BigData: IT At the LHC - Managing a Petabyte of Data Per Second http://t.co/7waKNkMp
GPU-based supercomputing cluster could help Square Kilometer Array stitch together > exabyte of data per day http://t.co/geXoHh2w
RT @MarsCuriosity: When I land on Mars, it'll be 5:31 UTC Aug. 6. See this handy chart for conversion to your time zone: http://t.co/7zJ …
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