"so glad to we've almost made it / so sad they had to fade it / everybody wants to rule the world"

[larryhammer]

Historical maps of the New York City transportation horizons through the 1800s -- that is, how long it takes to get how far across the US. (via)

Further dispatches from the very strange world of placebo research. (via lost)

What happens when you drop a red-hot nickle in water (via)

I need a better general "science!" icon. Cosmology's only everything, after all.

---L.