Archive for March 2007
playing with podcasts
Posted by: ozymandias1 on: March 31, 2007
just checking out how to podcast. Got an mp3 file here – boring as hell. Think I need to give this more work. Back to the drawing board
Newton’s Dark Secret
Posted by: ozymandias1 on: March 30, 2007
Came across a wonderful video today called Newton’s Dark Secrets. You can view it here, and you can download it also, although you will need to download their video-player to view it. The video makes the point that Newton wasn’t quite the rational hero of science which text-books make him out to be. However it [...]
Teaching ’bout evolution of the eye
Posted by: ozymandias1 on: March 28, 2007
- In: Education | evolution | eye | ista | religion | Science | science and religion | vision | youtube
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Was at a very interesting lecture at the ISTA AGM in UCC over the weekend, where Dr Jeremy Pritchard gave a lecture entitled ‘The evolution of evolution’. He spoke about how the eye was a difficult subject for Darwin to explain. While the audience was mostly Biology teachers, I got to thinking about how I [...]
video.stumbleupon.com
Posted by: ozymandias1 on: March 15, 2007
- In: stumbleupon | youtube
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I came across this site quite some time ago, but it must have been in its early stages because I didn’t appreciate its potential at the time. www.video.stumbleupon.com is an ideal starting point for videos on any given category, and it cross-references all the major video sites, such as google, youtube, metacafe etc. I have [...]
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