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chadblinman

  1. RT @brainpicker What Is Science? From Feynman to Sagan to Curie, an Omnibus of Definitions | Brain.. bit.ly/HjcVX2
  2. Support credits on all online music services - facebook.com/pages/The-camp… @tapeopmag
  3. "If it’s work, stop and do something else." -Ray Bradbury @brainpicker brainpickings.org/index.php/2012…
  4. Fascinating discussion of a sticky problem: Airport security - To Profile or Not to Profile? samharris.org/blog/item/to-p… @SamHarrisOrg
  5. "If you have to get the manual out it's an admission of defeat." -Trevor Horn @tapeopmag
  6. Guitar Zero: A Neuroscientist Debunks the Myth of "Music Instinct" | Brain Pickings bit.ly/xihPgw
  7. Advice for artists from the ever splendid Neil Gaiman: vimeo.com/uartsphilly/ne… #makegoodart
  8. "Glow in the dark" things glow in the light too. You just never noticed. Pay closer attention from now on.
  9. New albums (now or soon) from Killing Joke, Jesca Hoop, Dead Can Dance, Liars, And Also the Trees, Sigur Rós, Crocodiles... #musicisalive
  10. Tonight's show is dedicated to Mom - yours and mine. Laboratory X: Episode Forty (For Mom) on @birn 1, 9-11pm ET - thebirn.com/shows/laborato…
  11. The "clean" version of that Lo Fidelity Allstars song is actually way cooler than the original.
  12. Very sad to lose Adam Yauch aka MCA of the Beastie Boys, legendary artist, absolutely one of a kind - boston.com/ae/music/artic…
  13. Themeless chaos on tonight's Laboratory X: Episode Thirty-Nine (Playing Favorites) on @birn 1, 9-11pm ET - thebirn.com/shows/laborato… #playitloud
  14. If I'm being honest, I don't really like the drum sounds on The Wall. There, I said it.
  15. @monicavrichards Is it "Sky High" by Jigsaw? "Moonlight Feels Right" by Starbuck? "You Are the Woman" by Firefall? "Magic" by Pilot?
  16. All bands' third albums TONIGHT on Laboratory X: Episode Thirty-Eight (the Third) on @birn 1, 9-11pm ET - thebirn.com/shows/laborato…
  17. Half of Tim Burton's movies are wonderful. The other half are unspeakably bad. Which will Dark Shadows be?