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Daily Archives: 9 December 2011
Regions
My apologies for being late to the party. I could plead that I missed the bus, thinking – mistakenly, as it turned out – that it went to the station, but I shall not plumb that particular chthonos. I shall … Continue reading
Posted in erumpent, expectorant, lambent, lucid, on six delta tetrahydrocannabinol, plangent, popular science, Writing & Reading
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Is this a post? [20]
Today is a special day on Occams Typewriter. One year ago the site burst onto the blogosphere. I had an idea to write a witty history of Occams Typewriter in the form of a Christmas carol, but I didn’t have … Continue reading
Posted in Blogology
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On cell porn and laser beams [12]
As you might have gathered, I’ve got a bit of a thing going for lasers. Seeing as I’m a certified biologist—or biochemist, at least—what better way to celebrate Occam’s first birthday than by writing about a combination of the two? … Continue reading
Posted in A cautionary tale, cells, Don't try this at home, laser, microscopy, porn
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In which we down a few [14]
It seems like only yesterday that Nature Network, in what struck me as a bizarre fit of misplaced paranoia and pettiness, locked some of its most popular bloggers out of their own sites, preventing them from posting their own farewell … Continue reading
Posted in Silliness
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All Human Life is There (Happy 1st Birthday OccamT)
The first part of this statement was once the proud motto of the now deceased and unlamented News of the World. In a friendlier vein, compared with many of the ignorant witch hunts they pursued and the dirt they used … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Occam's Typewriter, Science Culture
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First Anniversary [21]
A year ago today Occam’s Typewriter made its debut on the blogosphere and I published my first post at the new home of Reciprocal Space. It’s been a good twelve months. OT has established itself as a home thoughtful and … Continue reading
Posted in Occam's Typewriter, Open Laboratory, science, Scientific Life
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