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Not Quite Primodial Oooze

Scientists Planning to Make New Form of Life (washingtonpost.com) – J. Craig Venter doing the real-life mad scientist shtick again.

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Multiverse

New York Times story recaping the many baby universes and cosmological evolution idea. Except less whoah and more sober: A New View of Our Universe: Only One of Many

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Family Snapshots

Diego Golberg’s family have taken photos of themselves every year on June 17th, For 26 years (found on Boing Boing)

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Them Bones

Haaretz has a big article and interview with the owner of the ossuary alleged to be that of “Jacob (James) brother of Jesus (Hebrew, requires free subscription, English.
Meanwhile, I found a link on metafilter to a piece in Israelinsider claiming that while the ossuary was genuine, the inscription was faked.

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Anakin’s Switch Ad

Dark Side Switch Campaign. Helps if you know Apple’s Switch campaign.