Daily Archives: December 18, 2007

Study: Greenland prior eras as warm or warmer than today

I was forwarded a slide show presentation done by Thomas Lowell et al of the University of Cincinnati titled: Organic Remains from the Istorvet Ice Cap, Liverpool Land, East Greenland: A Record of Late Holocene Climate Change It was presented … Continue reading

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Update: GOES12 is back online!

After a near brush with death, GOES 12 is back up and running, our full disk image  is now 100% The loop may take some time to get synced but images are being produced from GOES 12 correctly now.

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Told Ya So!

As I blogged about earlier this year, Vista sucks. Now comes vindication of my views from PC World’s The 15 Biggest Tech Disappointments of 2007 unsurprisingly, Windows Vista has been rated the most disappointing product of 2007.  It’s delicious irony that … Continue reading

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One more thing to worry about

While we are all recovering from the news of the terrible fate that awaits us as outlined recently in Bali, astronomers have, for the first time, witnessed a super-massive black hole hitting a nearby galaxy with a “death-star-like” beam of energy. … Continue reading

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