8,524 photographs of Europe’s colonization of East Africa

My first cite…

Nature lost a best friend yesterday.

Dear Conservation International: You want to get celebrity faces out on the YouTube championing your efforts? I’m fine with that. But how about next time we avoid aspiring actors trying to get famous by appealing to the big-footprint worlds of airshows and golf? And would it be too constricting to ask that you limit yourselves at least to those folks famous enough to have their own imdb headshots?

River Otters of the Lamar from Pat Honstain on Vimeo.

Funny how, when Biodome-2 failed its closed-system purpose, people learned the lesson “humans can’t manage a tiny biodome because it’s too complicated,” but not the lesson “humans can’t manage a giant biodome because it’s too complicated.”

Seriously, I’m still around. Just thinking about sample size effect on threshold selection measures. Python and R coding in one day. Is this video really conservation related?

Deep into thesis mode.

I really hope that this was the brainchild of whoever’s job it was to go through the billions of hours of video tape. (It took a while, but thanks for reminding me, Laura!).

Eric Sanderson was a guest on the Leonard Lopate show yesterday, talking about the Mannahatta Project.