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October 30, 2009 Links and Plugs
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October 30, 2009 Links and Plugs
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Running late again. Will try to lay low next week as my new glasses haven't arrived yet and it's a pain in the ass reading (on the monitor or otherwise) when there's an imbalance in your eyes. That and I have a stye. Interviews Center for the Art of Translation interviews Natasha Wimmer ...
October 28, 2009 Links and Plugs
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October 28, 2009 Links and Plugs
— charles-tan.blogspot.com — Finally made it to the George Optical V-Mall branch. Unfortunately, been straining my eyes too much so... I need to relax them in order to get a proper check-up so no reading for me for the week (eep! time to go on a podcast download frenzy). Don't ... (more) October 28, 2009 Links and Plugs

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Real science: Earth is uninhabitable!
Variety SF — Charles Stross tells us why aliens looking for an earth-like world are far more likely to conclude that earth is uninhabitable than otherwise, in this rather longish article. Or why our search for earth like worlds is even more complex than intuition suggests. [via Bibliophile Stalker] ...

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