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My book review of 100 Suns. That’s the “Mike” shot, the first hydrogen bomb – arguably a very important moment in history.

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I received a piece of spam today from Carson Marks. At first I thought, “Wow, a veteran of the Manhattan Project, one of the designers of the first atomic bomb, is trying to sell me prescription medicine on line.” Then I realized the eminent theoretical physicist is J. Carson Mark, not Marks. Plus, the eminent …

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I found the answer this morning to one of life’s great mysteries. In my Inkstain logs, I see a steady traffic to an old blog entry about Lowell George and Frank Zappa, and I’ve never understood why. I only found one person linking to it, an entry from back in December on a rarely updated …

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Prodded by Glynn and aided by the fact that Dave Camp was smart enough to write it down and publish it when he figured out how to do it, I changed my RSS feed so the whole entry now shows up, meaning the whole entry is now published on the planet. This is a good …

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