I Don't Know If Any Of You Live In Boston, But If You Do And Could Use Some Help From New York City,

I don't know if any of you live in Boston, but if you do and could use some help from New York City, let me know (or at least let me know you're ok).

AFFECTED BY THE BOSTON BOMBS?

IF YOU NEED A PLACE IN BOSTON TO STAY:

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IF YOU HAVE SPACE FOR SOMEONE TO STAY:

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How Mars would look if it still had water.

First algae powered building goes up in Hamburg

A 15-unit apartment building has been constructed in the German city of Hamburg that has 129 algae filled louvered tanks hanging over the exterior of the south-east and south-west sides of the building—making it the first in the world to be powered exclusively by algae. Designed by Arup, SSC Strategic Science Consultants and Splitterwerk Architects, and named the Bio Intelligent Quotient (BIQ) House, the building demonstrates the ability to use algae as a way to heat and cool large buildings.

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Thank you for the call-out at last I'd feared my limerick skills had all passed, But, in evidence, not; All of them I've still got Our talents are rangy and vast.

Look at that van go

Reconciling my staunch belief that minor spelling errors are not grounds for intellectual dismissal with my almost physical pain at the misuse of “affect” and “effect” is fucking vexing.