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Smile, You're On Spy Tv
Internet Eyes bills its service as a game, where people “report crime as it happens,” scoring “points” for “neutral” alerts when the “viewer” acts in good…Shared by nanio
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Piece o’ Parma
The photo of pizza I used before for the Piece o’ Pie post, that was completely bogus, from someplace in LA. Lingbo though, has real pictures up. I stopped by last week but it turns…
Walking tour
AVMS is starting to put together a walking tour of Allston. If you have suggestions it sounds like they’d like to hear from you. For instance, who wouldn’t want to walk by the curiously out of…
More bad Genzyme news
First there was contamination problems, and now they’reoutsourcing production from their (officially troubled?) Allston plant. In perhaps the most significant new steps, Genzyme said…
We try and fail to a) find meteors b) stay in focus.
The Leonids were today. I set my alarm for 3:30 this morning but when it went off some wise but no-fun part of my brain convinced my right arm to rethink. When I woke up later at 5:30 it…
Hippos are photographed biting a crocodile to death [Tetrapod Zoology]
You’ve probably seen - presumably on TV - Nile crocs Crocodylus niloticus interacting with Common hippos Hippopotamus amphibius (if you’ve seen it in real life, lucky you). By and large the two…
Belichick Was Right
The total WP for the 4th down conversion attempt would therefore be: (0.60 * 1) + (0.40 * (1-0.53)) = 0.79 WP [win probability]
Allston Amps?
I’ve never noticed Allston Amps before today. Anyone know who makes these? Presumably it’s local since (beyond the name) they don’t seem to be for sale anywhere other than Mr. Music….
Allston Open Studios
Allston Open Studios second and final date is starting at 12 today, open until 6pm. Artist information so on Allston Arts webpage. Oh and bring cans for the Boston Food Bank.
San Antonio
NP and I went for a little run in the rain yesterday, the first for me in the month I’ve been back. Subsequent to that, I had nightmares all night last night about how I was running the Boston…
