Sunday Linkblast - September 13

• The Penny Drops
  Liberal blogger learns to recognize political rhetoric.
  
  
• Schrodinger's Virus
  Scientists close to being able to put life-forms into a quantum superposition.
  
  
• Tiny minnow, big change
  Just declaring a species endangered won't cut it anymore, now its actual habitat has to be identified and protected. This will have huge consequences.
  
  
• Convicted Oilpatch bomber calls for EnCana pipeline bomber to end his campaign
  "I want to encourage you not to let anger about such stupidity get the best of you and to realize that these conflicts cannot ultimately be settled by use of force, but by way of informed and patient persuasion,"
  
  
• Nature is icky and wrong!
  Prepare for one of the most heebie-jeebies inducing photos you will ever see.
  
  
• Practical Magic
  One of our favorite stage magicians/hypnotists/social engineers is Derren Brown, a guy who can walk up to people on the street and with a friendly smile convince them to hand him their wallets and watches and be 20 yards away before they go 'Heyyyy, wait a second...!' He recently got a lot of attention in the UK by seeming to predict winning lottery numbers!
  
  
• Every picture tells a story, don't it?
  Oh honey, I'm home...