take that newton! in your face einstein!

Apparently, this is a picture of the place where you'd look if you wanted to "see" a galaxy made out of dark matter. By "see", I mean "point an incredibly expensive radio telescope at" and by "galaxy" I mean "mass of hydrogen a hundred million times the size of Sol, arranged in a spiral disc shape."

I love the universe. It's nothing profound, I just love the universe.

coolest baby name site ever

baby name wizard name voyager graphs the popularity of baby names thru the decades. At first I thought, huh, that looks neat and it's kind of interactive, whatever. then I tried the 'type in a name' feature. ho-lee buckets! that is Wicked.