Linkdump – November 05
Posted on November 5th, 2006 | Filed under Linkdump | No Comments- Gold mine holds life untouched by the Sun
“The first known organisms that live totally independently of the sun have been discovered deep in a South African gold mine. [...] Similar life forms may exist on other planets, experts speculate.” - How to Save a Wet Cell Phone
“Ever dropped your cell phone in the sink, or even worse the toilet? [...] It usually means you have to replace your phone, but sometimes if you’re fast you can save the phone.” - Top scientist asks: is life all just a dream?
“[..]] life, the universe and everything may be no more than a giant computer simulation with humans reduced to bits of software.” - ‘Soup Nazi’ still building off ‘Seinfeld’
“Chef Al Yeganeh, the model for the “Soup Nazi” on TV’s “Seinfeld,” is opening 18 related food franchises across the United States.” - World Fisheries Risk Collapse by 2048, Scientists Say
“World fisheries risk collapsing completely by 2048 if humans continue to erode species diversity by causing regional extinctions.” - Dilbert creator’s mysterious recovery
Dilbert creator was diagnosed with incurable neurological condition taking his ability to speak, but suddenly gets his voice back, but: “Adams himself said he’s nervous that he’ll lose his voice again.” - Freaky close ups of insects on Russian site
Man, if these we’re any bigger I’d kill myself being scared all the time. - Why Do We Have an Adam’s Apple?
“But does it do anything? Not really. Like the cartilage in your ears or nose, it’s just kind of there.” - Top 100 photos taken by the Hubble Space Telescope
Beautiful stuff, good to know that the telescope will be saved. - 11 Ways To Sleep Better
“Caffeinated drinks and food such as coffee, tea, sodas and chocolate will keep the mind stimulated much longer than some people think.” - Lost Moon landing tapes discovered
“For years ‘lost’ tapes recording data from the Apollo 11 Moon landing have been stored underneath the seats of Australian physics students.”
