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Scientific American–Then and Now
Thoughts on the first issue of Scientific American, from 1845, now available online. Nature Publishing Group (which publishes Scientific American) announced today that it has now digitized all of Scientific American’s archive, going back to Volume 1, Issue 1 from 1845. I decided to take a look at the first issue, which was targeted to [...]
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NC Considers Making Sea Level Rise Illegal
May 30th, 2012 |
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According to North Carolina law, I am a billionaire. I have a full-time nanny for my children, I have won the Pulitzer Prize, and I get to spend the entire year taking guitar lessons from Mark Knopfler. Oh, my avatar? I haven’t got around to changing it, but by law, I now look like George [...]
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