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Month: June 2019

Coddiwomple (definition)

Coddiwomple – v. to travel in a purposeful manner towards a vague destination

dannyAuthor Posted on 10th June 201931st May 2020Categories LinguisticsTags DescriptivismLeave a comment on Coddiwomple (definition)

“Epic Tea Time with Alan Rickman (Official HD Version)”

You simply MUST watch the video.

Sitting down for a cuppa will never be the same again . . .
dannyAuthor Posted on 8th June 20198th June 2019Categories TeaTags Alan RickmanLeave a comment on “Epic Tea Time with Alan Rickman (Official HD Version)”

“NASA captures stunning photo of the entire sky in X-ray”

A very different way of seeing the sky.

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/03/world/nasa-sky-xray-photo-trnd-scn/index.html

dannyAuthor Posted on 6th June 20196th June 2019Categories Astronomy, ScienceLeave a comment on “NASA captures stunning photo of the entire sky in X-ray”

“The Algorithm” announces its new* album “Compiler Optimization Techniques”

Sounds like an interesting album.

* Actually, the album came out in November of 2018 so it isn’t quite “new” anymore.

http://www.the-algorithm.net/blog/2018/10/15/3w2lw7pguw59ho3mwqxr72bgntl73p

dannyAuthor Posted on 6th June 20196th June 2019Categories MusicTags Computer musicLeave a comment on “The Algorithm” announces its new* album “Compiler Optimization Techniques”

“Mapped: Global temperatures since 1880”

A very disconcerting series of global temperature maps for each decade since 188.

https://www.axios.com/how-much-the-world-has-warmed-since-1880-9fcf1bcb-38d4-4bff-8dc8-10fde9f4c895.html

dannyAuthor Posted on 4th June 20194th June 2019Categories Climate crisis, ScienceTags NASALeave a comment on “Mapped: Global temperatures since 1880”

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