www.nature.com
Just seen this - range is 70 million!
m.bbc.co.uk
The correlation between chocolate consumption and Nobel prizes.
www.nytimes.com
"The I.B.M. Bluefire supercomputer in the basement of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., is so large that it essentially creates its own weather."
www.awesomedice.com
You have to admire the dedication!
arxiv.org
"slime mould approximates best of all the motorway graphs of Belgium, Canada and China"
rocs.northwestern.edu
Beautiful pictures, must read carefully to see what it means.
communicator.livejournal.com
The Dylan-Clapton dilemma: "You won a free ticket to see an Eric Clapton concert (which has no resale value). Bob Dylan is performing on the same night and is your next-best alternative activity. Tickets to see Dylan cost $40. On any given day, you would be willing to pay up to $50 to see Dylan. Assume there are no other costs of seeing eithe…
bengoldacre.posterous.com
"Don't ever rest, not until more than half the UK has better than average broadband speed"!
www.npr.org
What is your favourite? 7? 37? 10/√2?
tauday.com
Why τ beats π.
peterbirks.livejournal.com
"I have two children. One is a boy born on a Tuesday. What is the probability I have two boys?" Pete Birks provides the first convincing explanation I have seen as to why the correct answer is 13/27 and not 1/3.