Genij tiska, part II

Published in the Santa Barbara News Press, Winter 2009. Who can tell me what’s wrong with these captions?

Page scan credit: Stuart Wilson.

Time to let Texas be its own country again

As if educational standards weren’t bad enough in this country, Texas has decided to make them worse. A recent push from a conservative school board has re-written history, literally. The logic may be a bit difficult to follow, but they have attempted tobalancehistory by injecting more conservative ideals (mind you, no one is . . . → Preberite več: Time to let Texas be its own country again

When I’m too lazy to think of my own material,

I post someone else’s. Came across this series in a PZ Myers lecture, pretty entertaining and you should go check out Mr. Deity yourself.

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Butterfly tedna

Not the typical butterflybut this is the protein folding structure from a South American hemorrhagic feverthe Machupo virus. The article was found on Science Daily. A striking resemblance to a butterfly, maybe even a Hesperiidae (photo from Butterflies of America).

. . . → Preberite več: Butterfly tedna

Zdravniki so ven.

Ujel sem kratek zračenje TV show “Zdravniki“, današnja epizoda je bil naslovljen “Nujne medicinske pomoči, ne morete prezreti”. Za večino del pa Izprazniti pozitivne medicinske zdravstvenih trditvah. Prav tako Mehur na približno “zdravo” živila in stvari, ki so dobre za vas in “nevarnosti” of all kinds of common household bacteria/chemicals and . . . → Preberite več: Zdravniki so ven.

Kupi Chris je vse novo zdravilni tonik!

Dobro, Stavim, da če bi bila prodaja nekaj, kar bi se prikazal precej prekleto nizko na tej tabeli. Spodaj si lahko ogledate različne alternativne sredstva uvrščeni v skladu z njihovo znanstveno učinkovitosti. Sledite povezavi za obsežnejšo razlago ocen, vendar so sredstva uvrstila na osnovi vsakega zahtevka – zeleni čaj . . . → Preberite več: Kupi Chris je vse novo zdravilni tonik!

na srečo, I’m not a beetle

Because I would have been subjected to this. Talk about animal cruelty! v redu, just kidding, but this story is a bit ridiculous. The article states that the scientists had used the voice of Limbaugh because it wasreadily available”, not because they hated him. Well that turns out not to be true, they chose Rush . . . → Preberite več: na srečo, I’m not a beetle

Vsi moji prijatelji so žuželke

Rivers Cuomo mi je napisal pesem. Ni slabo, zdaj pa mislim, da hočem tisti kostum bogomolke za noč čarovnic. In seveda sem dolžan poudariti, da deževniki niso žuželke…

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Genij tiska

Came across this article today care of Doug Yanega at UC Riverside, which spurred the search for further information. Who can tell me what thoseflowersactually are? 10 points to the first to guess correctlyor maybe some awesome prize?

Malo jutro glasba

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