{"id":3522,"date":"2009-09-20T08:00:18","date_gmt":"2009-09-20T08:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2009\/09\/stuff-i-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week-2\/"},"modified":"2009-09-20T08:00:18","modified_gmt":"2009-09-20T08:00:18","slug":"stuff-i-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2009\/09\/stuff-i-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Stuff I linked to on Twitter last week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"float: left; padding: 5px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/chrisicon2.jpg\" width=\"49\" height=\"50\" alt=\"A post by Chris Rowan\"\/><\/span>Since there was a positive response from <a href=https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2009\/09\/stuff-i-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week\/>my first attempt<\/a>, I&#8217;ll make this a regular weekend thing. I&#8217;m still working on the format. Apologies for the pirate-speak in some of the more recent tweets, but <a href=http:\/\/www.talklikeapirate.com\/>traditions must be upheld<\/a> lest I be dispatched to Davey Jones&#8217; Locker. Arrr.<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/www.calgaryherald.com\/technology\/Nova+Scotia+looks+tidal+energy\/2012332\/story.html>Nova Scotia looks to tap powerful Bay of Fundy tides for clean energy<\/a>.\u201a\u00c4\u00ae(via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/geographile>geographile<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/aseachange>aseachange<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/cleaner_energy>cleaner_energy<\/a>)<br \/>\nNot that deniers will listen but&#8230;  contribution of sun to observed warming: <a href=http:\/\/www.agu.org\/pubs\/crossref\/2009\/2008JD011639.shtml>7% over 20thC, none since 1980<\/a>.  \u201a\u00c4\u00ae(via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/KHayhoe>KHayhoe<\/a>)<br \/>\nSci-fi authors&#8217; visions of 100 years from now at <a href=http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/special\/sci-fi-the-fiction-of-now>New Scientist<\/a>.\u201a\u00c4\u00ae\u201a\u00c4\u00ae<br \/>\nAhoy! <a href=http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2009\/09\/090917191609.htm >Feast yer eyes on t&#8217; findings from t&#8217; moon<\/a>: cold traps for water &#038; other volatile treasures! \u201a\u00c4\u00ae(via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/geogirldi>geogirldi<\/a>)<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/discovermagazine.com\/photos\/intelligent-design.s-08-biggest-fails\/>Intelligent Design&#8217;s 8 Biggest Fails [Gallery]<\/a>: Reducible complexity. A veritable broadside, me hearties!\u201a\u00c4\u00ae<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=40250&#038;src=eorss-iotd >Arctic Sea ice minimum for 2009 reached<\/a>. Bit higher area than 2007, but wonder about volume &#8211; more thin, new ice? \u201a\u00c4\u00ae<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_RQjQvxtmK8A\/SrNtXRQxJFI\/AAAAAAAAB4E\/_2lbtOKLJ-U\/s1600-h\/Daily+Mail+Science.png>How The Daily Mail writes it&#8217;s science articles<\/a> (via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/morphosaurus>morphosaurus<\/a>).<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/technology\/blog\/2009\/sep\/16\/last-fm-mendeley-victor-keegan>How Last.fm inspired a scientific breakthrough<\/a>. Might make citation hopping easier&#8230; (via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/guardianscience>guardianscience<\/a> ).<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news172306592.html>New geological map of Jovian moon Ganymede<\/a>. It&#8217;s been a bit beaten around, hasn&#8217;t it?\u201a\u00c4\u00ae<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/www.thisislondon.co.uk\/standard\/article-23744041-details\/Surrey+firm+to+fire+probes+into+the+moon\/article.do>British firm will fire probes into the moon to study its geology<\/a>. A bit light on the &#8216;how&#8217;&#8230; (via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/geology4u>geology4u<\/a>)<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/www.publishingresearch.net\/documents\/PeerReviewFullPRCReport-final.pdf>Peer review in scholarly journals<\/a>: Perspective of the scholarly community &#8211; an international study [PDF] (via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/mocost>mocost<\/a>).<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/denialdepot.blogspot.com\/2009\/09\/arctic-sea-ice-staggering-growth.html>Poe or no?<\/a> Those clinging to outdated notion of horizontal x axis: masks huge incr in arctic ice! (via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/KHayhoe>KHayhoe<\/a> <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/jhiskes>jhiskes<\/a>) <i>[other posts suggest it is a Poe, but it&#8217;s increasingly hard to tell nowadays].<\/i><br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/europe.theoildrum.com\/node\/5654>The Zero Growth Mind<\/a>. (via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/TheOilDrum>TheOilDrum<\/a>)<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fgf\/3912494498\/>Amazing photo on Flickr from thunderstorm<\/a> in SF Bay Area this weekend (via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/clasticdetritus>clasticdetritus<\/a>).<br \/>\nWhere is New Horizons today? Bookmark <a href=http:\/\/pluto.jhuapl.edu\/mission\/whereis_nh.php>http:\/\/pluto.jhuapl.edu\/mission\/whereis_nh.php<\/a>. Maps show later Pluto probe would have been MUCH harder. (via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/NewHorizons2015>NewHorizons2015<\/a>)<br \/>\nTorygraph officially not a serious paper anymore: No evidence for Evolution? Really? A staggering science journalism FAIL (<a href=http:\/\/timesonline.typepad.com\/science\/2009\/09\/no-evidence-for-evolution-really.html>Times Science Central<\/a>, via <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/edyong209>edyong209<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/TimesScience>TimesScience<\/a> )<br \/>\nGlaciers flowing into a Greenland dry valley (<a href=http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=40169&#038;src=iotdrss>NASA Earth Observatory<\/a>)<br \/>\nIt goes without saying that any discussion on any link is welcomed, nay encouraged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since there was a positive response from my first attempt, I&#8217;ll make this a regular weekend thing. I&#8217;m still working on the format. Apologies for the pirate-speak in some of the more recent tweets, but traditions must be upheld lest &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2009\/09\/stuff-i-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}