Random thoughts from an Internet island...
via mymodernmet.com Twice a year in Manhattan, New York, for about 20 minutes, the sunset aligns precisely with the city's street grid to simultaneously illuminate both the north and south sides...
My sadness over the death of the space shuttle program is that I consider it the last bastion of scientific discovery in this country. Targeted research gets all the attention now, but great discoveries are rarely targeted. Penicillin and x-rays were not; the fact is most great discoveries were not, and can't be. Frankly, it's an area where the US had a great lead, and we're abdicating it. I realize scientific research without a specific target is hard to sell, yet it's produced history's greatest inventions. We...
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