Daily Archives: 1 April 2011

LinkedIn

April Foolz can haz struck LinkedIn…

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Cat on a hot tin MacBook

Things are ramping up to crazy levels again, at work and elsewhere. Deadlines, side-projects, taxes (I actually managed to file weeks before the actual Canada Revenue deadline, for once!), unconference organisation, blogging, and trying to keep up with the twists … Continue reading

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News

Breaking News! It is with great pleasure that, after a lot of negotiation, I am able to announce that Occam’s Typewriter is moving! The good folk at Scientopia have agreed to pay all of us to blog for them. So … Continue reading

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Rumours

Probably the most exciting paper I’ve ever handled at Your Favourite Weekly Professional Science Magazine Beginning With N was this one – on Homo floresiensis, a diminutive and very peculiar hominin from the island of Flores in Indonesia. The creature … Continue reading

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Board of the Kings

In which I take stock, and decide to move on… The world is changing: I feel it in the water, I feel it in the earth, and I smell it in the air. …Though that last smell could be me, … Continue reading

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