links for 2009-04-27

Boltzmann brain – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Boltzmann brains paradox is that it is more likely that a brain randomly forms out of the chaos with false memories of its life than that the universe around us would have billions of self-aware brains.
(tags: philosophy physics science Research)

Universal is Remaking Cronenberg's Videodrome – ComingSoon.net
…and I'm praying [...]

Doctor Who Assistant Announcement

Well not really. This title is a bit mean for those of you that you found the post via Google Search. Lizo Mzimba, he from the BBC with close links to Doctor Who, bumped into Hannah Murray today and asked her the obvious question. For those not aware there has been a number of rumours [...]

links for 2009-04-26

Fighting Deadly Flu, Mexico Shuts Schools – NYTimes.com
Today is not a good day to start reading The Stand
(tags: health)

FreakAngels ยป Episode 0053
FREAKANGELS is a free, weekly, ongoing comic written by Warren Ellis and illustrated by Paul Duffield.
(tags: comics)

Torrent File Search Using Google Custom Search – Scour the Entire Web for Bit Torrent Files
The intention of [...]

This Week in Tweets (w/e 2009-04-26)

Time for bed, my eyes are bleeding. #
Go on Posh! Championship football here we come! #
t’Internet is painfully slow today. Reminds me of the dial up days. Am I being throttled? How can you tell? #
Feeling apprehensive for The Posh today. Could do with MK Dons dropping the ball today. #
unashamedly linking Twitter with FB [...]

links for 2009-04-25

Are you thinking what I'm thinking?
(tags: photography)

Robbie Gennet: Letting Texas Secede
Governor Rick Perry of Texas brought up the specter of Secession recently and upon polling, a fair amount of Texans and other Americans seem to think Texas seceding from the US would be a good idea.
(tags: news Research)

The Dying Fall by JG Ballard
The modern world [...]