To you, foolish Perses, I will speak good sense. Badness can be got easily and in shoals: the road to her is smooth, and she lives very near us. But between us and Goodness the gods have placed the sweat of our brows: long and steep is the path that leads to her, and it is rough at the first; but when a man has reached the top, then is she easy to reach, though before that she was hard.
The science section is pretty awesome, too. Aaand the “fantastic space” part.
http://blip.tv/play/grExgZvDfAI
Finally! The slow-mo footage we shot in New York when has been assembled into this most glorious tribute to “Sara Smile,” which we were humming the whole time I was there.
Dee-oot-doo-woo….
Explain all that,” said the Mock Turtle.
“No, no! The adventures first,” said the Gryphon in an impatient tone: “explanations take such a dreadful time.
How fun is that? Google ASCII art and check the logo.
Mythical creatures venn diagram. Not entirely accurate.
Finally, a Count I’m proud to have on my bookshelf.
Fridge – “Cut Up Piano and Xylophone”
Happiness
One of my favorite albums ever , Happiness has so many different beautiful sounds that to only be able to put one up at a time feels wrong. This particular track is the shortest and perhaps the most easily enjoyed.
Wired’s selection of the best science visualization videos of 2009
Absolutely amazing simulations and presentations of data, both natural and experimental. Beautiful and fascinating videos.
