Archive for March 16th, 2006

1,000,000th Wikipedia Article

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

sj reports the English Wikipedia has its millionth article.

It’s one thing to have your own Wikipedia entry. Another thing to have your own coin.

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

Cartoon for Blogcards?

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

So, every so often, I think about getting blogcards, especially those with gapingvoid comics. But the problem with that is that I might have to choose which one I’d like on the card. There are too many good ones. This one is now under my consideration: "It’s all about thriving in markets that are smarter [...]

The Value of Newspaper Clippings

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

Sure, we all know newspaper clippings are valuable. I attended a lecture at the Fogg Art Museum tonight by Anke te Heesen of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science called Clipping Culture in Art and Science. She touched on “… the cultural and scientific significance of collecting and deploying newspaper clippings in [...]