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Stephen Hawking is Not Getting a Nobel This YearOver at the Nobel betting pool, some have put forward Stephen Hawking as a possible candidate for the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics. While it would be great to see Hawking receive this prize, it just ain't gonna happen this year, for a number of very good reasons. "Why?" you may ask. Hawking's most ... |
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Carl Sagan: scientist, author, singerI don't know where this "Autotuning" came from, but I like it. Sometimes it seems forced, but other times it's so spot on that it actually creates a good song and not just a goofy, funny curio. The latest is from the PBS TV show Cosmos, something I really enjoyed years ago, and feat... |
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Sagan and Hawking's new music video [Greg Laden's Blog]Here at The Lake I don't get enough intertubules to watch a video reliably. So I can't separate the DJ effect from the Slow Connection effect in this video, but it looks good: Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post... ... |
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Dawkins and Sagan: Will the Universe Be the New Religion?Carl Sagan dreamed of a world where a new religion that stressed the wonder and awe and magnificence of the Universe as revealed by science "might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by the conventional faiths." ... |

