Synthetic life has been created. Supposedly a big deal.
Craig Venter creates synthetic life form
Freeman Dyson, commenting on the paper on EDGE, wrote:
I feel sure of only one conclusion. The ability to design and create new forms of life marks a turning-point in the history of our species and our planet.
Yes, that's Dyson of the sphere fame.
I think the London Olympics mascots are kind of cute
I don't think they're ugly. I just think . . . really London? With all that history, you represent your city with a couple of plush cyclopes.
Maybe it's my issue, but they seem very penile to me.
Synthetic life has been created.
Whoa! I don't even know how to react to that.
Oh my god you guys. I just had a 10 course tasting menu dinner. I was prepared to throw down, but not quite like that. Definitely the best and most expensive meal I've ever had. And they threw in free marrow!
Wow, new Natter! Sorry, am a bit behind. Haven't clicked on mascot link and not sure should. Have lost pronouns along with brain. Send help. Or mojito.
I think the London Olympics mascots are kind of cute
I don't think they're ugly. I just think . . . really London? With all that history, you represent your city with a couple of plush cyclopes.
I really hope the Queen choked a bitch. Er, specifically, someone responsible for these things, and before you say it, I'm fairly sure they're the result of some hungover person who realized 2 minutes before deadline that today was the day the mascot sketches had to be turned in, and doodled something from one of their recent acid trips. It HAS to be.
Whoa! I don't even know how to react to that.
Yeah. The new artificial life could be considered a new species. Weird.
The big question: Can we generate a new race of super-humans in time to fight off Skynet?
The big question: Can we generate a new race of super-humans in time to fight off Skynet?
That just sounds like a nutria type of situation to me.