My tweets

• Sun, 13:04: Daily Kos: Mitt Romney is a 'businessman' like the Hamburglar is a rancher http://t.co/MxPHohBJ via @dailykos
• Sun, 13:07: I love stories like this! New York City’s Hidden Subway Station http://t.co/jTvUJ9nk via @travelettes
• Sun, 14:29: Drive-by posting http://t.co/DZLSJA0a
• Sun, 14:33: France Does It Better http://t.co/rRrr2SS4 via @sharethis
• Sun, 14:45: Krugman: I Wish I'd Been Wrong http://t.co/az0J4XZF via @sharethis
• Sun, 15:13: Krugman: Romney Would Govern Like Paul Ryan http://t.co/kJSZgkxI via @TPM
• Sun, 16:30: Daily Kos: When your pharmacist is allowed to tell you 'no' http://t.co/jrOh9O3Y via @dailykos
• Sun, 16:42: RT @Quotes4Writers: “Writing doesn’t get easier with time; every novel is a first novel.” John le Carré
• Sun, 21:29: RT @NYTimeskrugman: Those Revolting Europeans http://t.co/yWNwyjmq
• Sun, 21:37: Enjoyed #pbssherlock. Wasn't sure I would, given some of the comments I read back in Dec/Jan. It's like we watched a diff't program.

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Big Idea: Physicists Carve a Niche in Time

Every so often, you stumble over a discovery that just settles in your backbrain and fizzles away.

But creating a time cloak—something that could hide not just an object but an event—is even more ambitious. Rather than just rerouting the rays of light striking an object, a time cloak would have to deflect all the light beams influenced by the object as it moves through space. The time cloak would, in essence, create an interval during which all information about what an object is doing disappears.

Big Idea: Physicists Carve a Niche in Time.

Mirrored from Kristine Smith.