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two kinds of metaphorical web

“Too much security is scarier than dirtbags”, from Joe Soucheray of Pioneer Press, through Glenn Reynolds by way of Swen. Years ago when my main outlet was APA-L, I predicted (in response to a grumble from Fred Patten, if memory … Continue reading

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bugs in spaaace!

This article (found at SciTech Daily) tells about tiny autonomous fliers proposed for Mars. Bees may also provide a solution for navigating on Mars, where there is no GPS network or magnetic field to tell one pole from another. Bees … Continue reading

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