designsquee!

It might not be quite as amazing as the Falkirk Wheel, but this little canal bridge in London is pretty damned sweet. And cute! I'm not sure how I feel about bridges being cute. There is a decent video of it here.

I really need to go on a waterways tour of the UK sometime.

core dump

Vernor Vinge's new book Rainbows End is omg good. Not that I'm surprised, but it's always a wonderful treat when something lives up to your own internal hype. He has completely sold me on where the internets are heading.

The Industrial Revolution remains really cool.

NASA documentation remains a pain.

Sweet sweaty Jesus, AC on buses is a good thing.

I think that's about it for now.