Sunday, May 06, 2007

*Grumble*

` I've been on the internet a lot lately, burning out my eyes on internet homework instead of blogging. Apparently I've also forgotten to check my Yahoo mail for some time. Look at all the interesting stuff I've missed!!

Plastic sheet delivers wireless power
Desks and walls could one day light up electronics without need for cables.
29 April 2007

Robot built to spy on whales
Autonomous device should help protect animals from ships.
27 April 2007

Chimp denied a legal guardian
Court turns down request in case aiming for 'ape rights'.
26 April 2007

Wings in a wind tunnel show secrets of flight
Study of swifts could improve airplane designs.
25 April 2007

The most Earth-like planet yet
Extrasolar planet grabs attention of astronomers and alien-hunters.
25 April 2007

Migraines may slow memory loss
Sufferers show less cognitive decline as they age.
23 April 2007

Ancient fossil forest found by accident premium content
Treasure trove of extinct species discovered in old coal mine.
23 April 2007

` Too late! Too late! And all because...

The stated access rights to these stories were correct at the time of mailing. You may notice that some of the articles listed as free become premium content as time passes.

` Gaaarrrrrrrrrrrrr! Bastards! Oh well.
` By the way, once I become slightly less busy torturing my eyes I'll be sure to 'come back' here: I have plenty of drafts anyway. I may well cook one up within the next two days, as they usually don't take too many hours to complete.

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

Earth-like planet? I bet it's Vulcan!

Spoony Quine said...

` Two to one it's Klingon!

Anonymous said...

Nope, the planet is called Rosie O'Donnell. She's just floating around in space right now. The same as she did when she was on planet earth :P

Spoony Quine said...

` Oh, you mean Rosie O'Donnell as in the time when the evil Dawson's Creek Trapper Keeper on South Park transformed Cartman into an Akira-esque blob? ('There's two of her! Which one do we shoot?') That would explain how she could exist in space....

Anonymous said...

Ok don't complicate things ;)