12.Apr.2010 A pail blue dot (Carl Sagan) – updated
Pale Blue Dot from Amy Bach on Vimeo. I’m not sure why they took down the original version (which was very, very cool). But here’s a replacement that’s AOK as well.
05.Jan.2010 Quote – Carl Sagan
An extraterrestrial being, newly arrived on Earth–scrutinizing what we mainly present to our children in television, radio, movies, newspapers, magazines, the comics, and many books–might easily conclude that we are intent on teaching them murder, rape, cruelty, superstition, credulity, and consumerism. We keep at it, and through constant repetition many of them finally get it. [...]
01.Oct.2009 Under a rock, the size of the universe
Apparently I’ve been missing out. Until yesterday I hadn’t been aware of Carl Sagan and his books, shows and contributions to science (I blame my local PBS station). I’m going to catch up on all the great reading content Carl has out there (starting with The Demon-Haunted World). but I’ve also been watching a bunch [...]
