Author Archives: J.R.D.
Research Fodder September 20, 2014
- The Creepy Story of How Budapest Became a "City of Smiles" in the 1930s
Some Gloomy Sunday history
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Research Fodder September 18, 2014
- This Dunkable Drone Will Suck Up Whale Snot for Science
“[They first tried to to make] SnotBot a ruggedized UAV, protected from corrosive saltwater in its water-tight shell and collecting snot samples in a small dangling pail. That plan did not work out. Instead, the new iteration forgoes the hanging pail for a sterilized surgical sponge strapped to its belly and ditches its waterproof shell for a quick bath of distilled water after returning from missions”
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NtS002 – Mistakes
In which JRD ruminates about Godzilla and other giant monsters, a week off, and mistakes.
[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/skinner/NoteToSelf002.mp3](Download/iTunes/RSS)
This show is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License.
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