Scientists Uncover Genetic Basis for Lactose Intolerance [Scientific American]

Hmmm: "variants located outside the lactase gene itself that correspond to lactose tolerance and intolerance". Interesting.

The universe is turquoise [via Kuro5hin.org]. "For any computer buffs wishing to put the colour on their desktops, the red-green-blue values you will need are 0.269, 0.388 and 0.342." [diveintomark]

[MAC OS 9 NOTE] if you're running SETI and Radio on the same machine, don't have SETI run as a screensaver - run it as an app. Now, put that app in the background, and put Radio in the foreground.(Radio is unusable remotely when the SETI screensaver is up. If my Radio machine was running OS X, it might work better. I don't know.)

Something else to try: PeekaBoo (http://www.clarkwoodsoftware.com/peekaboo/ ). Let's you set the priority for a process under 9. Good stuff.

Playing with Radio, and this whole new (to me) webloging thing.

First used Radio as a news gatherer. Still do.

But now I'm playing with the rest of it.

Keep'n diggin'