This is the tumblelog of Samuel Fortier Galarneau, Computer Science and Philosophy graduate, programmer, avid reader, occasional gamer, music lover, and various other adjectives and identifiers.

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Nov 23, 2009
@ 10:36 am
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children are sent a message the world is too full of dangers for them, that the world is not for them. In short, They are told their lives are too precious to be lived. If they aren’t, it seems to be they are told they aren’t precious, and being allowed into the world devalues them.

Parenting in the age of Paranoia: A Small Manifesto « Quinn Said


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Nov 21, 2009
@ 12:47 pm
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The team of researchers from Columbia University and the American Museum of Natural History ordered tuna from 31 sushi restaurants and then used genetic tests to determine the species of fishes in those dishes. More than half of those eateries misrepresented, or couldn’t clarify the type of fish they were mongering. Several were selling endangered southern bluefin tuna.

Sushi DNA Tests Reveal Fraud | Wired Science | Wired.com



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Nov 21, 2009
@ 12:24 pm
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Lessons from a Dog »




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Nov 16, 2009
@ 10:59 am
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LHC to Finally Start Next Week, Again »

But for how long?


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Nov 13, 2009
@ 1:18 pm
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There is water on the moon, NASA confirmed today, and lots of it.

Lunar Impactor Finds Clear Evidence of Water Ice on Moon | Wired Science | Wired.com






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Nov 8, 2009
@ 11:23 am
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Theme

One of these days I’m going to have to sit down and design my own theme.