Last week in the blogs
A day late, but hey, at least here it is…
Computers and the Net
- How does Ubuntu 9.04 measure up to Mac (Linux Magazine)
- Scalable bioinformatics infrastructures with BioHDF, Part V: Why HDF5? (FinchTalk)
- Fuck the foundries (dive into mark)
- New milestone of Unladen Swallow Python JIT shows progress (Ars Technica)
Fun science
- Swearing increases pain tolerance (Neurophilosophy)
- The evolution of ejaculation strategies (Zooillogix)
- Some insight into how the hollow-face illusion works (Cognitive Daily)
- Scientists singing (Byte size biology)
- Primitive beings walking on the moon (Greg Laden)
Serious science
- What happens when things go too fast? (Starts with a bang)
- Why do they hate the manimal? (Pharyngula)
- All data are not the same (bbgm)
- Distant homology and being a little pregnant (Byte size biology)
- Nobel laureates on being young and the future of science (A blog around the clock)
- Neandertals, rare big animals (Gene expression)
- Guest post: Neil Walker on the curious case of the schizophrenia GWAS (Genetic future)
- Publishing with a hidden agenda: why birds simply cannot be dinosaurs (Tetrapod zoology)
- Apollo landing sites: 40 years later! (Starts with a bang)
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