Category: Link

  • academia.edu

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    A database of all the academics in the world? I think that’s the aim of this website: academia.edu

  • Scary films on iTunes

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    Brilliant – iTunes have put up a collection of scary films on iTunes. I love the Halloween build up & I’ll be downloading a few of these for the dark evenings of the next week. The Fly (Vincent Price!),The Bride of Frankenstein (fantastic trailer), Leprechaun 3. OK, maybe not Leprechaun 3. The actual Halloween list…

  • Schmap!! Brighton

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    One of my photos got used in Schmap’s guide to Brighton. That’s two of my pictures that have been found and published (with my consent) this year. Nice!

  • Nike Women: triathlon

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    Too cool for school. An online advert from Nike (sound required).

  • Pacetat

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    I stumbled on this at Runners World and love it. Its a temporary tattoo with your km or mile timings for the pace at which you want to run your next marathon (or other distance). Stick it on for the race and check your timing at the markers. An MDot on your right forearm and…

  • Garrr!

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    Avast ye bilge rats! Today be talk like a pirate day, so to ya matey’s give an “Ahoy!” www.talklikeapirate.com

  • Paracetamol & asthma?

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    Beasley et al. are reporting in the Lancet a link between paracetamol use and the onset of asthma after studying 205,487 children aged 6–7. Use of paracetamol for fever in babies was linked to a dose-dependent increase in the risk of developing asthma symptoms by the age of 6-7. The link doesn’t necessarily mean that…

  • Amazing Physics Videos

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    From Wired.com: blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/09/top-10-amazing.html

  • Stormtrooper golf bag

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    Weird. You’ll soon be able to buy Star Wars themed golf bags and headcovers, and who knows what else? I might go for the ball markers, I guess. Official starwars.com article with more images.

  • The Nike+ Human Race

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    Have you seen or heard about this? It’s the first global 10km running race. I love the idea. You can sign up for and join a physical event, running with a large number of other runners at your closest geographical location (I think it’s London in the UK at Wembley Stadium with Paula Radcliffe and…