March 2011
4 posts
But the Japanese themselves have taught us, in the most awful way imaginable,...
– Via the Scientific American blog.
You Are Listening to New York →
NYPD SOD scanner feed + ambient music.
You are listening to Los Angeles →
edp:
Police scanner + Ambient instrumental music = You are listening to Los Angeles
Bizarrely captivating. Makes me think of David Lynch for some reason.
January 2011
16 posts
[…] now “duck and cover” is back, not as kitsch but once again...
– The Unexpected Return of “Duck and Cover”
The Science of Zombies →
Waseca Police Department officers also found two other sex toys (a pink vibrator...
December 2010
2 posts
August 2010
2 posts
December 2009
7 posts
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A Nov. 26 article in the District edition of Local Living incorrectly said a...
– Washington Post
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INDIA: People in the Indian city of Bhopal have been marking 25 years since a...
– (via IAEM email list)
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November 2009
21 posts
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X-FLEX “blast-proof” wallpaper, the latest in home decor.
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A basic grasp of statistics and probability — “risk literacy” – is critical to...
– Via Times Online (UK)
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“Earlier this week, a lottery winner pulled up her stretch Hummer in front of a Burlington Coat Factory store near Columbus, Ohio. In an Oprah-esque share of largesse, she promised to buy every shopper in the store $500 worth of merchandise. But she turned out to be no fairy godmother. She wasn’t even a real lottery winner. When customers discovered the lie, they took their frustration...
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There’s no allegation that they broke any rules, and we’re still not...
– The Business Insider
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If it weren’t for Dr. Oppenheimer’s creation, for example, would we...
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What makes the crisis desirable is that in the crisis the environment ceases to...
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