BBC Blogs – Internet Blog – List of BBC web pages which have been removed from Google’s search results

This is, by far, the most interesting piece of news I’ve seen today. For all it’s faults, I’m glad the BBC has decided to publish this. Google removed a large number of links from its search results, including some to BBC web pages, and continues to delist pages from BBC Online. via BBC Blogs –Continue reading “BBC Blogs – Internet Blog – List of BBC web pages which have been removed from Google’s search results”

Russia says will retaliate if U.S. weapons stationed on its borders | Reuters

So much for detente. Have a nice day. Said a senior NATO (non-US) GOFO to me today: “We’ll probably be at war this summer. If we’re lucky it won’t be nuclear.” https://twitter.com/20committee/status/601131464202260480 “If heavy U.S. military equipment, including tanks, artillery batteries and other equipment really does turn up in countries in eastern Europe and theContinue reading “Russia says will retaliate if U.S. weapons stationed on its borders | Reuters”

DPRK State Hotel Ablaze

Maybe they should shoot it with an anti-aircraft gun … Photos from inside the secretive state of North Korea show one of the country’s best known hotels on fire – despite state officials refusing to admit there was even a blaze. via Pictured – the fire Kim Jong-Un didn’t want you to see: Images emergeContinue reading “DPRK State Hotel Ablaze”

E.T. Gets A Callback

Orson Welles would be stoked. Here’s a link to the abstract. The GMRT began observing the FRB field as a ToO (proposal DDT B124) 2 d after the event at 610 MHz at 01:30 UT on May 16. The 3-h observation (including overheads and calibrators) produced an image of the field with 123 μJy rms. via A real-timeContinue reading “E.T. Gets A Callback”