Links for 02-10-2007
Planetary embryos detected, David “GTD” Allen interviewed, the naked singularity at the heart of our galaxy …
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1 – Pluto-Sized Planet Embryos Detected
“If confirmed, the objects would represent the first evidence of a never-before-observed stage of early planet formation.”
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2 – Getting Things Done Guru David Allen and His Cult of Hyperefficiency
“The people who take to GTD are the most organized people,” Allen says, “but they self-assess as the least organized, because they are well-enough organized to know that they are f*cking up.”
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3 – Europe’s concern over UK data protection ‘defects’ revealed
“Ministers have refused to release details of the negotiations to parliament, but the EC, in response to a freedom of information request, has now revealed the wide range of its concerns.” Quelle surprise.
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4 – Is a ‘naked’ singularity lurking in our galaxy?
“Could a ‘naked’ singularity, the bare core of a black hole, be sitting at the centre of our galaxy? A new study shows how astronomers could detect such a brazen object – which is so dense it would shred the known laws of physics.”
