{"id":3852,"date":"2009-07-08T05:01:57","date_gmt":"2009-07-08T05:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2009\/07\/08\/links-for-2009-07-08\/"},"modified":"2009-07-08T05:01:57","modified_gmt":"2009-07-08T05:01:57","slug":"links-for-2009-07-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2009\/07\/08\/links-for-2009-07-08\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2009-07-08"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iop.org\/EJ\/abstract\/0034-4885\/72\/7\/076901\">LIGO: the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">A comprehensive review article on LIGO, free online for a limited time.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/articles\">articles<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/science\">science<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/gravity\">gravity<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/astronomy\">astronomy<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/physics\">physics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/relativity\">relativity<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/precision-measurement\">precision-measurement<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/books\/booksblog\/2009\/jul\/06\/relationship-books-dating-borders\">Never build a relationship on books | Books | guardian.co.uk<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;I don&#8217;t know if Borders will actually be making recommendations for dates in the same way as they recommend books, but it would be priceless if members got regular email updates: &quot;Did you enjoy, Mark, 34, of Swindon? Then you should try Gareth, 36, of Slough.&quot; Or: &quot;After dating Sally of Birmingham, 86 per cent of customers go on to date Jayne of Devizes.&quot;&quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/books\">books<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/silly\">silly<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/internet\">internet<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/computing\">computing<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/culture\">culture<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.codexsinaiticus.org\/en\/\">Codex Sinaiticus &#8211; Home<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;Codex Sinaiticus is one of the most important books in the world. Handwritten well over 1600 years ago, the manuscript contains the Christian Bible in Greek, including the oldest complete copy of the New Testament. Its heavily corrected text is of outstanding importance for the history of the Bible and the manuscript \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the oldest substantial book to survive Antiquity \u00e2\u0080\u0093 is of supreme importance for the history of the book. &quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/history\">history<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/books\">books<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/religion\">religion<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/internet\">internet<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/james-nicoll.livejournal.com\/1872378.html\">james_nicoll: Prometheus Winners Announced<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;Strangely, the winners get gold rather than the traditional Promethean Award of being chained to a rock while birds peck out one&#8217;s liver. This non-traditional choice is probably a wise on on the part of the Libertarian Futurist Society.&quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/SF\">SF<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/blogs\">blogs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/prizes\">prizes<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/silly\">silly<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/books\">books<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/james-nicoll\">james-nicoll<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/views\/2009\/07\/07\/dileo\">Views: Against Anonymity &#8211; Inside Higher Ed<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;Should the identity of individuals within the academy be hidden so that they may speak freely (and honestly) about each other? Or is the practice of anonymity within the academy contrary to the aim of the academy, namely, the free and honest exchange of ideas and opinions in pursuit of knowledge? Is increasing the frequency and range of anonymous assessment in the academy in its best interest? Or does encouraging anonymous assessment within the academy promote a less collegial and more thin-skinned academy? These and similar questions raise significant issues that have not received a whole lot of attention.&quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/academia\">academia<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/ethics\">ethics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/education\">education<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/inside-higher-ed\">inside-higher-ed<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinktentacle.com\/2009\/07\/photos-rice-paddy-crop-art-2009\/\">Photos: Rice paddy crop art (2009) ::: Pink Tentacle<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">More awesome pictures made by planting different strains of rice in complex patterns.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/art\">art<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/Japan\">Japan<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/pictures\">pictures<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/world\">world<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LIGO: the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory A comprehensive review article on LIGO, free online for a limited time. 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