5 Interesting Links for 10-26-2012

Programming (Education)

Outreach programs help girls identify a future in computers.
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2012/10/15/teaching-for-future-steering-girls-science/1630391/?csp=Dailybriefing

Music of the Magnetosphere (Fun)

A recording of the sounds picked up by space probes in the Earth’s Magnetosphere. (Warning: Video with sound that autostarts with an advertisement. Open link with care :).)
http://www.space.com/17708-weird-sounds-picked-up-by-space-probes-in-earth-s-magnetosphere-video.html

Personal Image (Health)

A look at how your image of self affects how you feel, and some ways to start making change:
http://www.positivelypositive.com/2012/10/06/4-easy-ways-to-start-loving-yourself-from-the-outside-in/

Dolphins (Nature)

A video of the birth of a dolphin calf. It doesn’t auto start, and there’s an article about it too.
http://www.livescience.com/23443-dolphin-birth-caught-on-camera.html

Research (Writing)

PBS did a 3 part series inspired by Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond that looks at questions of development and dominance. You can buy the discs or watch the program on YouTube in smaller segments. Here’s the first one (which autostarts with music and talking):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgnmT-Y_rGQ

Curve of Her Claw

Fall into a world where beauty is a facade, and one elf is pushed beyond reason to rid herself of the smooth-skinned curse. ~ Now available as an eBook:
Curve of Her Claw

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3 Responses to 5 Interesting Links for 10-26-2012

  1. Michele says:

    Enjoyed the links! Thanks for continuing to share them.

    • Margaret McGaffey Fisk says:

      :). It gives me a good excuse for all the things I read on the Web.

      • Michele says:

        Since you find such great stuff, it also saves me time in going out there and searching. I already spend enough time researching for classes. Looking through your links is a great break and always a pleasure. 🙂

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