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There goes the price of camping equipment

The new trendy American learns basic outdoor survival/camping techniques and raises the cost of outdoor camping/sporting equipment 1,000,000% (not to mention all the superfluous re-engineering) – thanks.

The current solar magnetic storm

There hasn’t been one as powerful since 2003… NOAA Space Weather Center NASA – The Sun-Earth Connection: Heliophysics Solar Storm and Space Weather – Frequently Asked Questions New Horizons (Wow!!!!!) News from spaceweather.com

I just found out Violet the red tailed hawk died

Rest in peace Violet. GB the Horvaths. Picture taken from Washington Square Blog

IBM Makes Big Claims About Future Mind Reading Machines

IBM: Mind Reading Is Just Five Years Away By Chloe Albanesius PC MAGAZINE Mind reading machines on their way: IBM PHYSORG.com Will Computers Be Able To Read Your Mind in Five Years? IBM Thinks So. By Torie Bosch SLATE

Existentialism – - – -

Phasmatodea

Phasmatodea – Wikipedia

Leonardo da Vinci hang out with techies and bankers? Yes – money – then – see ya

Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci – Berkeley Leonardo da Vinci – History Channel – via YouTube

What Was I For Halloween? Christmas Spirit!

NASA releases sharper High Def interactive images on their site of Apollo landings

“NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) captured the sharpest images ever taken from space of the Apollo 12, 14 and 17 landing sites. Images show the twists and turns of the paths made when the astronauts explored the lunar surface….” Goddard Release No. 11-058 (co-issued as NASA HQ Release No. 11-289)

7 Eleven opening on the Bowery

HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 7-Eleven Will Open On The Bowery October 5 – GOTHAMIST