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Commented on Safety Song: musical number about lab safety
This is full of awesome, thanks! They kind of picked on that purple guy for being hairy, though....
Commented on Swine Influenza Update from a Nurse: Virus, Panic, Precautions, and End of the World Websites.
what is that illustration of? an H1N1 nanorobot?...
Commented on AIG Ripoff Gets More Maddening
am i the only person who is seeing a sans serif font for the first paragraph of this post (Firefox 3 on OS X, not smoking crack)? this is very disturbing to me. err, AIG sucks too. but fonts need...
Commented on Nano-origami
that's not nano! that μ symbol indicates micro. that's micro-origami. yours in nano-pedantry, joel...
Commented on Your word is dead to me
@5: Ugh, Endnote sucks. It sucks almost as much as Word does. I much prefer the free (well, at least to me through my university, which I suspect is the case for most research institutions worth their salt) RefWorks....
Commented on Bears In Love statue
i want!...
Commented on Dale Dougherty: Sharks and Daemons
that is a funny photoshopped book cover....
Commented on Nanocars in motion
FYI- not everyone in science thinks this is such an amazing idea. See, for example, the Chem Blog. Basically, the rules of physics that govern a conventional automobile have no actual standing on something that small....

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wizardofplum commented on Swine Influenza Update from a Nurse: Virus, Panic, Precautions, and End of the World Websites.
#1 FUNKY DEREK-be a stickler for accuracy,it is particularily important,if you have any input with kiddywinkies.My kids and grandchildren still remember this little bit of doggerel When a word ends with 'us' The plural is 'i'. Thus two octopussies, Become Octopi. It's latinized English Concocts these strange rules, Like crocus and rhombus, Yet again Platypi. If you that is odd, Let's take the word tough. Change 'T' for a 'D' , You'd expect the sound Duff? Now that would make sense, But gracious me ,No! In barmy 'Ole England , It must rhyme with Doh! and so on ad nauseum,but...
dd528 commented on Swine Influenza Update from a Nurse: Virus, Panic, Precautions, and End of the World Websites.
So lets sum it up: People die in third world country. ZERO people died in US. ZERO people died in Europe. Media panics. How is that different from every day? Hundreds of people die weekly in Africa from simple diarrhea. Wake me up when someone dies from it in US. The difference, I think, is that the media has panicked, precisely because there is a chance people might start dying of it in the US. Because normally, when thousands of people die in developing countries, the media doesn't mention it, and people in the developed world only take an...
JasonOne commented on Swine Influenza Update from a Nurse: Virus, Panic, Precautions, and End of the World Websites.
This is very informative. Citizens should be educated of A(H1N1) virus to stop its spread or at least lessen it. Posts such as this one really help in informing people of the virus thus teaching them how to avoid it. Thanks Boingboing! - Jason...
Antinous / Moderator commented on Swine Influenza Update from a Nurse: Virus, Panic, Precautions, and End of the World Websites.
Jason, Your URL can go on your profile page, thanks....
pato pal ur commented on Safety Song: musical number about lab safety
I have to admit, this was about 100 times better than I expected. Well done!...

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