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Science The 2012 Nobel Prize in physics Maggie Koerth

infosec How to spy on someone using a lightbulb as a remote microphone Thom Dunn
books HOW TO: XKCD's Randall Munroe finds the humor in taking silly questions very, very seriously Cory Doctorow
Science Solar sail test successful so far! David Pescovitz
Science Stephen Hawking's final scientific paper was just published David Pescovitz
Science Weird time-jumbling quantum device defies "before" and "after" David Pescovitz
wearables Digital synesthesia David Pescovitz
Science Watch a crushed Life Saver emit light at 28,000 frames per second Andrea James
Science New camera shoots at 5 trillion frames per second Andrea James
makers Favorite tools of Danielle Applestone, CEO of Other Machine Co. Mark Frauenfelder
Science NASA’s Juno spacecraft will brave Jupiter’s fireworks this 4th of July for Science Xeni Jardin
computer graphics Tantalum, a beautiful, browser based ray-tracer Rob Beschizza
Space Glitter Telescope seeks distant stars and exoplanets Xeni Jardin
See cellular forms grow wildly in software simulation Rob Beschizza
art Domo Arigato Restaurant Roboto! Chris Arkenberg
Science Why are diamonds clear, but coal black? Maggie Koerth
Science Lockstep: Karl Schroeder's first YA novel is a triumph of weird science, deep politics, and ultimate adventure Cory Doctorow
Science Researchers get slo-mo footage of the collapse of a quantum waveform Cory Doctorow
timemachine This Day in Blogging History: Kickstarted pen ripped off by manufacturer; Hassled for photographic Lovecraft's tombstone; Kyle Baker's Undercover Genie Cory Doctorow
web theory Positive externalities thrive online Cory Doctorow