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- What I would Change About the World: Its future . . .
- Current Gig: Hiking, Kayaking, Cycling, Photography, Astronomy
- Current Project: Maker
- Influences/Heroes: Carl Sagan, Gene Roddenberry, Dr Seuss, George Carlin
- Political Bent: Up and to the left
- Favorite Bands: Many . . .
- Favorite Directors: Stanly Kubrick, Wes Anderson
- Favorite Movies: 2001 a Space Odyssey, Fight Club, V for Vendetta, Office Space
- Favorite TV Shows: Star Treks, BSG, Daily Show, Bill Maher
- Favorite Track: Red Rabbits - The Shins
- Celebrity Crush: Anjelica Huston - Ya, kinda scary, but what the hey
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- pjacobs51 voted up Antarctic ice melting from below, reveals satellite 1 month ago
Antarctica's ice shelves are being melted away by warm ocean currents underneath, shows data collected from a NASA satellite. By Jason Major, Universe Today / April 26, 2012 Data... more
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- pjacobs51 voted up Rep. Hank Johnson compares CISPA to ’1984′ 1 month ago
By Eric W. Dolan Thursday, April 26, 2012 18:12 EDT Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) on Thursday compared controversial cyber security legislation to George Orwell’s famous dystopian novel 1984.... more
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- pjacobs51 voted up The Plain Truth about the Mormons !!!!! 1 month ago
The Mormon movement began with "the prophet" Joseph Smith, Jr. in the year 1820. Joe (as he was known) was born to some rather strange parents in 1805. His mother, Lucy, was involved in... more
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- pjacobs51 voted up Cracking the Maya Code 1 month ago
The ancient Maya civilization of Central America left behind a riddle: an intricate and mysterious hieroglyphic script carved on stone monuments and painted on pottery and bark books. Because the... more
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- pjacobs51 voted up Coverage from the USA Science and Engineering Festival! 1 month ago
Come with me, Current Community, to the 2nd Annual Science and Engineering Festival and Book Fair this weekend! I’m heading to Washington D.C. right now to participate in the science event... more
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- pjacobs51 voted up It's not the Internet: The real reason the post office is struggling 1 month ago
By Stephanie Whiteside / current.com The Senate has scrambled to prevent the closing of hundreds of local post offices and give communities a right to appeal closures after the U.S. Postal... more
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- pjacobs51 voted up The Globalization of Hollow Politics 1 month ago
I went to Lille in northern France a few days before the first round of the French presidential election to attend a rally held by the socialist candidate Francois Hollande. It was a depressing... more
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- pjacobs51 voted up No invention: Al Gore’s Internet honor - Patrick Gavin - POLITICO.com 1 month ago
If you ask Al Gore to how the Internet works, he will give an answer better than most programmers. This is when my admiration for Al Gore exploded. This guy really understands technology. This is... more
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- pjacobs51 voted up The Heroines of the Arab World 1 month ago
This piece provides only a partial list of brave women in the Arab world, but it does highlight the activities of 10 incredibly brave women....some who paid a price for their bravery, and others... more
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- pjacobs51 voted up Mexican Immigration Is Actually Moving Backwards 1 month ago
A new study says that for the first time since the Great Depression, there may be fewer Mexican immigrants coming into the United States than there are moving from the United States back to... more
