Creationism is nonsense. Gross nonsense. Being carried out on the backs of students who are being pushed back with such rubbish into times that one thought had been overcome with the apology of the Catholic Church to Galileo Galilei (okay, he was already dead by then for a few centuries and the apology wasn't entirely genuine anyway).
And it is alarming how close this wave of stupidity is coming to us—with Italy and Serbia practically on our doorstep. And I'm not even that sure that we are really as safe from this plague spreading as we believe.
heise online - Huygens Countdown: The day after - the first color image (ok, still quite monochrome despite the color) and a recording of the wind noise on Titan. Unfortunately, the server with the sound is currently overloaded.
Why Martin Schwimmer from the Trademark Blog on Bloglines asked Bloglines to remove his feed from their service - fits with the IzyNews discussion.
Morganically Grown » MiniPosts Plugin for WordPress - a plugin for blogmarks - these small titleless postings. I still make those with a patched template and my own category.
no status quo » RunPHP WordPress Plugin executes PHP code directly in posts. This gives you something like < ?php echo "Macros"; ?> in WordPress.
PHP Markdown - newer version than in Wordpress CVS. But I've sworn off Markdown - the performance was sometimes absurdly high.