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dvorsky

  1. Gimme a break -- forget about Family Feud. Real fans of Richard Dawson will always remember him as Corporal Peter Newkirk.
  2. @simonsmith Thank you!
  3. @andreakuszewski Thanks!
  4. I am now a Contributing Editor at io9 dlvr.it/1fq8MM #sentdev
  5. Scientists decry Ottawa’s plan to close environmental research centre ow.ly/bjJDB
  6. @nikkilolson Happy to hear it.
  7. :-)
  8. Will Dark Chocolate a Day Keep the Doctor Away? zite.to/JxtoD0
  9. My article on building a Dyson Sphere inspired Stuart Dobson to write on the ethics of dismantling Mercury bit.ly/L8lzcd
  10. "The best science fiction stories end with the world irredeemably changed. It's just like the real world!" - Brian W. Aldiss.
  11. In Rat Experiment, New Hope for Spine Injuries ow.ly/bhJ60
  12. Not sure how this happened, but I'll be competing in the team competition at the CrossFit Sweat RX Championship in Toronto on Sunday.
  13. Typing Two Spaces After a Period? You’re WRONG! bit.ly/KZQLGm
  14. A bridge over troubled waters for fMRI? zite.to/KzfT8b
  15. Human Revolution: The Ethical Obligation to Technologically Improve Ourselves | Against the New Taboo zite.to/JMY9d7
  16. Excellent interview with Steve Wise, the "animal slave lawyer" bit.ly/LCkyoe #personhood #nonhumanpersons
  17. @ttwala @Bretton Do you two know one another? If not, you should.
  18. @cybersuze I'm glad you agree :-)
  19. @cybersuze Men deserve to have a pill regardless of your opinions on how they would choose to use it.