More in the lighter vein. I grew up with these images and I suspect they shaped my worldview more than I might suspect

Tales Of Future Past. Here's an interesting review that covers tales of future past -- a website dedicated to collecting images of distant worlds and futures, as predicted by old magazines and science fiction. And there's also RetroFuture to help you remember flying cars and smell-o-vision. Ah, yes, remember when computers were predicted to beat us all at chess? Oh wait. [Techdirt]

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A much more sophisticated mathematical analysis.

Girls are evil according to math?.

Gary Cornell, who is a math professor at Cornell, came up with an answer to Dave Winer's recent proof that girls are evil.

[Scobleizer: Microsoft Geek Blogger]

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