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• Books & Literature

  Possibilians and the Afterlives

  04.14.09 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  I just finished an interesting book called, Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives. I bought it almost immediately after listening to an interview with the book’s author [and neuroscience] David Eagleman on a segment of NPR’s On Point called Envisioning the Afterlife. The book is a blast; it’s a fun and thought-provoking exploration [...]

• Science

  The Large Hadron Collider explained.

  09.12.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  First read Brian Greene’s article in the New York Times called “The Origins of the Universe: A Crash Course”
  Then watch this video on how the LHC actually works. Pretty cool stuff.

  If you want to brush up on your Quantum Mechanics and dive into the world of Superstring Theory, check out Brian Greene’s book called “The [...]

• Cyberculture & the Net

  Goodreads.com

  05.22.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  I’m having a lot of fun over at goodreads.com. I’ve always been a fan of the concept of social networks, but I have yet to find one that I really enjoy. Until now. I think one problem is the fact that other social networking sites are too broad in their social networking scope. I [...]

• Books & Literature

  Some good reads…

  04.14.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  I thought these three books were good enough to earn the Robert Sinclaire uber-elite seal of approval.
  The Victorian Internet — This book was fantastic. My daughter bought it for me at a library book sale for 50 cents. The Victorian Internet chronicles the rise of the telegraph, as well as the astounding effects it had [...]

• Rogue Bytes

  Let’s catch up…

  12.10.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Where to begin?
  Battlestar Galactica Razor was great, although, I was under the impression that it was the season premier. It wasn’t. Needless to say, I was a little bummed saddened annoyed when I found out I have to wait until March for the next episode. Boo! A year and a half between seasons? This better [...]