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• heist

  
  Trewz.com — Authority: 123
  what happens when facts of nature loses meaning? if you have time .
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• 22 December, 2009 – This Week in Science

  
  This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast — Authority: 109
  Dark Matter Detected in a Dark Mine? Is Santa Bad, Or is it The Media? Getting Santa Drunk, Ghosts of Mountains Past, Cellphones Lack Science, And Much More…
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• Silicon technology to enable clearest X-ray view yet of most violent regions of space

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 723
  Paris, December 22 (ANI): An European Space Agency (ESA) led effort is all set to use silicon technology to enable astronomy’s clearest X-ray view yet of the most violent regions of space.“ESA has been working with specialist European firms to develop this new optical technique and build up a supporting ...
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• Another Mind Fuck Moment

  
  hazel8500 — Authority: 129
  Puppet MasterGlorious You, you fucking Bitch you know who you are.Of you She said, I am Your’s Why do you Slay  Me?Well I used to ask you that.  In the dark, hoodwinked, the smell of coal burning my nose.I remember the silence.The Pain.So fucking Cold.And the rats.You Bitch.Mind Fucked.xoxoDo you remember my foot ...
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• Black Holes in Star Clusters Stir Up Time and Space

  
  SciNewsBlog — Authority: 139
  Black Holes in Star Clusters Stir Up Time and Space ScienceDaily (Dec. 21, 2009) — Within a decade scientists could be able to detect the merger of tens of pairs of black holes every year, according to a team of astronomers at the University of Bonns Argelander-Institut fuer Astronomie, who publish their findings ...
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• On Traffic

  
  MacDoctor — Authority: 518
  I spend an hour to an hour and a half on Auckland freeways every working day of my life. This gives me plenty of time to listen to music and think about blog posts (if I could write them in traffic, I would be a happy man!) It also gives me plenty of time to observe traffic itself and especially the phenomenon of ...
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• Weathering the Storm of Stupidity (GLOBAL WARMING SUCKERS CIRCLE THE WAGONS)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  “(…) the spread of secondary and latterly tertiary education has created a large population of people, often with well-developed literary and scholarly tastes, who have been educated far beyond their capacity to undertake analytical thought.” — P.B. Medawar So what’s next? A series of essays by Sarah Palin about ...
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• The Known Universe, Digital Cosmos Video

  
  Ahrcanum "ahR-Kah-noom" > secret secrets — Authority: 127
  Take a 6 minute tour of the known universe in this video from the American Museum of Natural History. Start on Mt. Everest, and get pulled through the Earth ’s atmosphere to glimpse the inky black of space . Then zoom through the solar system and the Milky Way to mysterious quasars and supernovae, all ...
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• Massive Black Holes Got Gas

  
  Astrocast.TV — Authority: 132
  In a paper submitted to the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, available online now here , astronomers from UC Berkeley discuss their computer simulations of the gas in the vicinity of massive black holes in the core of galaxies. Of note are the conclusions that black hole accretion rates and star ...
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• Studying how black holes grow

  
  OK4me2 — Authority: 449
  The whirlpool galaxy, m51, is one of many galaxies with supermassive black holes at their core. The galaxy has a central black hole of about one million solar masses. Image: NASA Black holes are some of the most exotic objects in the universe. They are the final evolutionary stage of giant stars much larger than ...
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• Roll Xmas Ball 1.0 App for iPhone – Labyrinths, Lights and Lots of Fun

  
  iPhone News at Desinformado.com | The Complete Source for iPhone News — Authority: 150
  Coyote Games today released Roll Xmas Ball 1.0 for iPhone and iPod Touch users. The 2D and 3D roller ball app challenges players to travel through a labyrinth of moving black holes and shifting objects in order to light all the Christmas balls. Controlling play is a matter of tilting the iPhone or iPod Touch. Roll ...
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• say, how far away is that black hole?

  
  weird things — Authority: 546
  Trying to pin down the distance between our planet and a nearby black hole is a very tricky business. By virtue of being pinpoints of self-gravitating energy, black holes are usually about the size of a big city and very hard to observe directly. Their small size is also what makes it so difficult to capture a ...
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• Cruisin Like Smokie Robinson

  
  THE SONIC ASSAULT!!!.....STEADY BOMBARDMENT!!!! — Authority: 126
  Manny Moe and Jack fixed the hooptie..now cruising like Smokie Robinson..down I-20 in Atlanta..or dipping into black holes ...could be lost in space like the Family Robinson. Losing? winning? Intergalactic battles go either way..in the hood? stealing and robbing . Special interest groups lobbying to get paid ...
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• Theorists Propose a New Way to Shine And a New Kind of Star: ‘Electroweak’

  
  Impact Lab — Authority: 152
  Artist’s vision of a neutron star centered in a disk of hot plasma drawn from its red companion star. Physicists have theorized that an electroweak star might be the next step before total collapse of a neutron star into a black hole.Dying, for stars, has just gotten more complicated.For some stellar objects, the ...
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• Black Hole Found to Be Much Closer to Earth Than Previously Thought

  
  Impact Lab — Authority: 152
  An international team of astronomers has accurately measured the distance from Earth to a black hole for the first time. An international team of astronomers has accurately measured the distance from Earth to a black hole for the first time. Without needing to rely on mathematical models the astronomers came up with a ...
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• Suzaku Catches Retreat of a Black Hole’s Disk

  
  Impact Lab — Authority: 152
  GX 339-4, illustrated here, is among the most dynamic binaries in the sky, with four major outbursts in the past seven years.Studies of one of the galaxy’s most active black-hole binaries reveal a dramatic change that will help scientists better understand how these systems expel fast-moving particle jets.Binary ...
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• Eat You Alive

  
  hazel8500 — Authority: 129
  Holy Chao Man! So I was over at twitter this morning and came across some tweets by one of my personal heroines, Trisha Baptie.First I read this articleProstitution and transforming predators.This op-ed piece included a broken url to a youtube video calledDreamworlds 3: Desire, Sex & Power in Music VideoIn this ...
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• Less Than ’00s: David Medsker’s Top 10 Albums of the Decade

  
  Eat Sleep Drink Music — Authority: 133
  There has been much speculation about the real reason for the dramatic decline in record sales. I am here to give you the answer. It’s my fault. The first rumblings that all was not well in Musicland began right as my wife and I were planning our big move from Chicago (Rock Records, R.I.P.) to Columbus. I was ...
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• Getting a clearer view of supermassive black holes at the centres of galaxies

  
  The Plummet Onions — Authority: 123
  Most people have heard of black holes : when a big chunk of matter (like a star) no longer has sufficient internal pressure to withstand its own gravity it can collapse and suck in anything that comes past a line called its event horizon. They’re weird, freaky things, to be sure, but theory predicted them, and ...
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• Fermi Spies Energetic Blazar Flare

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 649
  A comparison of the Fermi images from November 3rd and December 2nd of this year, showing the brightening of 3C 454.3. Image Credit: NASA/DOE/Fermi LAT Collaboration The blazar 3C 454.3, a bright source of gamma rays from a galaxy 7 billion light-years away just got a whole lot brighter. Observations from the ...
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