Bill McKibben on the difference between NFL referees and the U.S. Congress: http://t.co/fvNBUtHR
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So we get dumber even faster than we thought. Cognitive Decline Begins in Mid-Life/MedPage Today: http://t.co/XLWX4T6A
The New York Times published a piece today on the "challenge" to the United States of China's space ambitions: http://nyti.ms/uDbieb.
Edward Wong and Ken Chang did a good job with it, and interviewed John Logsdon, whose ubiquity in space-related stories I assume spawned humorist Andy Borowitz's Davis Logsdon, the fictional University of Minnesota polymath.
But where's the challenge,…
I headed down to Colorado Public Radio about a week ago to record a Colorado Matters piece about the book. Available here: http://bit.ly/v4rn2E. It was a cool experience. The soundproofed studio not much bigger than a walk-in closet, the questions about Kepler, Hubble and (biaxial) pointing controls. On-air man Pat Mack and producer Michelle Fulcher did a great…
From AP: Half of Americans are low-income. Call them the 50 percenters. http://t.co/v4doLlVL