http://xkcd.org/829/
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 11:59 PM, Miles Parker milespar...@gmail.com wrote:
Yeah -- staying out of the name the pill controversy ;) -- one neat little
tidbit in the I'm always amazed by how little I know and how little I've
thought about what I do know category. We think
I t was sad for me -- My childhood home(s) in Los Alamos burned down in the
Cerro Grande fire of 2000. The video shows a wasteland of burned forest
around where my home used to be.
--Doug
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:05 PM, Robert Holmes rob...@holmesacosta.comwrote:
Anyone hear of how the microorganism is doing besides that it is alive and
using arsenic as a building block? Does it die really quickly? Does it shed
parts of its body on regular basis? Anything like that?
--
Peggy Miller, owner/OEO
Highland Winds
Shop is at 1520 S. 7th St. W. (Just west of
I would have thought that FRIAM had already suffiently proven that life can
exist in a toxic environment...
--Doug
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 7:32 AM, Robert Holmes rob...@holmesacosta.comwrote:
http://xkcd.org/829/
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 11:59 PM, Miles Parker milespar...@gmail.comwrote:
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-- Russ *
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 8:09 AM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.netwrote:
I would have thought that FRIAM had already suffiently proven that life can
exist in a toxic environment...
--Doug
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 7:32 AM, Robert Holmes rob...@holmesacosta.comwrote:
Russ Abbott wrote circa 10-12-02 08:14 PM:
Why so much defensiveness?
I don't think anyone was being defensive. Personally, I was just very
surprised by the question. Sorry if my answer was inadequate.
On a tangent, however, I found this article interesting:
Citizens Against Peer Review
The machine translation story I've heard is: The spirit is willing,
but the flesh is weak, after a round trip from English to Russian and
back, became The vodka is good, but the meat is spoiled.
~~James
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 1:16 AM, Robert Holmes rob...@holmesacosta.com wrote:
And Gamlet is
Front page article in the NYT today has some discussion. These microbes
still seem to prefer phosphorous, but have been able to substitue
arsenic for phosphorous atoms in some molecules - even in certain DNA
nucleotides. However, the researchers evidently haven't yet demonstrated
that these
I experienced a similar emotion Doug: my childhood home used to be a
isolated Victorian house surrounded by fields and woodland. Now the fields
are gone and it's surrounded by cookie-cutter suburban houses.
-- R
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.netwrote:
I t was
Absolutely Wonderful James,
After struggling with Wittgenstein I wondered what he would have made of the
two versions. I suspect the words were translated but the sense was lost.
And the mistake is worthy of preservation. I swear that could have come
directly from the pen of Bulgakov. Befitting
I his 1944 What is Life
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_is_Life%3F, Schrödinger
identifies
a fundamental characteristic of living beings as being able to retain a
relatively lower level of entropy by extracting energy from the environment.
Since As compounds are so much less stable than P
In pulling together a very short talk for the Notions of Time event
tomorrow, I came across this section of text, from the introduction to
a paper
The experience of time: neural mechanisms and the interplay of
emotion, cognition and embodiment
by Marc Wittmann, PhD Psychology, UC San Diego.
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