Archive for April, 2009

Oldest object ever observed

Apr 29th 2009science & space

Occurring only 630 million years after the Big Bang, GRB 090423 detonated so early that astronomers had no direct evidence that anything explodable even existed back then. The faint infrared afterglow of GRB 090423 was recovered by large ground telescopes within minutes of being discovered. The afterglow is circled in the above picture taken by [...]

f my life…

Apr 15th 2009culture & internet & jaded & life & stoopid

I’ve found a new pass time.
http://www.fmylife.com/
“Today, my friend drove me me to catch the 8 pm train. Running late, we screeched into the parking lot at 7:57, stopped the car in a ‘no stop’ zone. I said goodbye to my friend, sprinted to my train and barely made it. Then, with the train in motion, [...]