Exasperated Calculator

Month: July 2007

  • Map of science

    [A map of the connections between scientific disciplines](http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2007/03/interconnections_everywhere.php).

  • Hugo Review: Eifelheim

    Four hugo books down, one to go… The penultimate Hugo review for this year is *Eifelheim*, by Michael Flynn. This is a complex story, told in two time periods and with three main characters… * Sharon Nagy is a physicist, on the brink of fundamental breakthroughs that could revolutionise physics. * Tom Schwoerin is a…

  • Stat of the day

    [66 per cent of travellers think that if you say the wrong thing to US immigration officials you’ll get detained for hours or worse](http://blogs.ft.com/rachmanblog/2007/03/how_to_help_the.html).

  • Kitten freak-outs

    [Kitten meets Mac](http://lifehacker.com/software/request-line/request-line–you-want-a-kitten–you-get-a-kitten-244693.php).

  • Nice design work

    [Cool calendar](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/gadgets/if-this-perpetual-calendar-is-rockin-dont-come-knockin-244796.php). Looks very nice, but probably not hugely practical.

  • Economists at work

    [Andrew Leigh’s thoughts on how to game the absence of an inheritance tax](http://andrewleigh.com/?p=1371).

  • Pimp your Wii

    [The perfect accompaniment for your Zelda games](http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2007/03/zelda_wii_case_mod.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890).