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Monday, April 15, 2002 |
 Astronaut, fellow Western Reserve Academy alum, Lee Morin, as he walked in space on Saturday. Lee will be back out tomorrow, finishing up work on a new truss for the International Space Station. Note the 35mm camera attached to his suit... looks like a Nikon F5 with a few mods...Comments 6:51:23 PM 
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Dean Kamen's latest patent filing is for both the design of, and a method to manufacture, a Stirling Engine, according to a story in the New York Times. The Stirling engine was designed in 1816 by a Scottish minister. In nearly two centuries, no one has succeeded in making it a mass-market success... Comments 1:33:35 PM
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About single nucleotide polymorphisms; "Many research groups use SNPs (single nucleotide polymorphisms) as their genetic marker of choice. These single-base substitutions are the most common type of genetic difference between individuals, making them an effective way to survey the genome.1 What's more, databases exist that catalog thousands or even millions of SNPs. The SNP Consortium (TSC) has assembled the most notable collection (snp.cshl.org)." From The Scientist... Comments 12:32:03 PM
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Modern Miners hereabouts are digging in databases, rather than dirt, an idea that occurred to me after yesterday's hike around the old New Almaden Mine site, and after reading this headline in The Scientist this morning. Tough work either way, but I think I'd opt for the modern job... Comments 12:21:51 PM
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Spy Mac: a new computer museum has a Mac SE 1891 ST, a metal, Tempest-sheilded version of the Mac SE that showed up at Weird Stuff. There's no record of such a machine exisitng. A prototype? I'm still debating what to do with my SE... Comments 12:16:31 PM
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