Volcanos, dolphins and nuclear weapons

A rather stunning video of toroids:

The dolphin bits were amazing.

(via nancylebov)

Interesting Links for 30-10-2012

• This is an amazing network debugging story.
  You know, sometimes I am amazed anything works at all. When you consider how many steps are involved in going from me pressing a key on my keyboard to me seeing a response from the other side of the planet...
  (tags: technology internet )
• A police officer's opinion on airport security. (Pretty much matches mine)
  (tags: security_theatre police airport )
• I.B.M. Reports Nanotube Chip Breakthrough. (Not coming soon, but Moore's Law not running out this decade)
  (tags: technology nanotechnology )
• Frog Fractions - quite the most unlikely awesome game I've played in ages. Seriously. No, really.
  (tags: games )
• Bank of England's Andrew Haldane: Occupy played key role in financial reform
  (tags: reform finance occupy )
• Smoke-free laws led quickly to fewer hospitalizations (15% heart attacks, 16% strokes, 24% asthma)
  (tags: health smoking )
• The obvious answer to the Living Wage issue.
  (tags: uk wages )
• Livejournal are attempting suicide. Again.
  (tags: EpicFail livejournal )