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One of my first days at orientation I managed to get lost. Cheney found me wandering the old building and gave me a quick tour of the offices. He was a kind, brilliant man.

Henri Cartier-Bresson prints

Anthropocentrism is a rather strong bias at play here. From the house arrest of Galileo to the burning of Giordano Bruno at the stake, humanity has had a tough time accepting our relative insignificance. It is best to withhold judgement until we get a better idea of our place in the vast universe.

Cosmic background radiation exploration and the increasing precision of cosmology is helping us to make discoveries that were unimaginable even a few decades ago. Particle physics is making similar strides in our understanding of the microscopic world. Should be an interesting few decades coming up.

Thanks for posting. I had never heard about this before. Here's an interesting article about a 727 that vanished from rural Africa recently: LINK

What a wanker. The UK has gone from important to impotent in the span of a generation. Lady Thatcher is rolling in her grave.

Next opportunity tomorrow at around 5pm central. If that doesn't work they can launch it Tuesday or Wednesday.

--Postponed until tomorrow at the earliest

SpaceX is launching their first deep space mission this afternoon. They are also attempting to successfully land the main stage afterwards. Here's a webcast: Livestream

Sorry about Arsenal. Oil barons do love their art.

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