Chris J Cowan

Wrigley Field power outage causes delay

I guess you can call it a “dark delay”.

First functional synthetic bacterial genome announced

Google Font Directory

Wow cool. I’m getting tired of the normal “web safe” fonts.

Caffeine may be protective against the cognitive decline seen in dementia and Alzheimer's disease

Suddenly I feel a whole lot better about my caffeine addiction.

Music Notation with HTML5 Canvas

The death of the album (in handy graph form)

A lot of people don’t like bumper stickers. I don’t mind bumper stickers. To me a bumper sticker is a shortcut. It’s like a little sign that says ‘Hey, let’s never hang out.’

— Demetri Martin

Adam? …is there a reason your laptop is in the fridge?

Guy was able to get data off of his dying hard drive by putting his laptop in the fridge.

Iceland's disruptive volcano

Nice picture set of the recent Icelandic volcano eruption.

Mythbusters in Lego

Pretty cool, but it needs an explosion.