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- Argh! Maybe I'm pessimistic, but w/ latest whip count, #hcr is dead. 208 yes vs. 214 no (216 is threshold) http://dave.ly/hcrwhipcount2 about 20 hours ago from Tweetie
- One of those perfect San Francisco evenings. It'll be a fantasic night for @laughingsquid's NYC send off. about 1 day ago from Tweetie
- Hah, just correlated something w/ my crappy Internet connection. Whenever the neighbor's cordless phone rings, my WiFi connection dies. #fb about 1 day ago from TweetDeck
- Saw this crazy car in the Haight today. Anyone know more about it? http://daveschumaker.net/crazy-car-in-the-haight/ about 1 day ago from TweetDeck
- As a former geologist and a resident of SF, I can get behind any band named "My First Earthquake." See: @1stquake - http://bit.ly/8SqkJx about 1 day ago from TweetDeck
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Water vapor and climate change
Just saw this absolutely ridiculous article posted on Digg, by way of the Guardian: “Water vapour caused one-third of global warming in 1990s, study reveals.”
That’s gotta be one of the more sensationalist titles ever written in the climate change debate, which will help fuel and legitimize claims made by climate change deniers. Anyway, the article [...]
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Google Earth 5
Over on the Geology News blog, I posted two videos I recorded yesterday playing with the new version of Google Earth.
The first video examines Monterey Canyon, an underwater canyon near Monterey, California. The second video is the area that Spirit, a Mars Exploration Rover, landed at in January 2004.
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Have there really been more earthquakes than average?