Library of Alexandria discovered:Boing Boing links to a BBC story about the discovery of what archaeologists believe to be the site of the Library of Alexandria, often described as the world's first major seat of learning. Comment for Saganites: They illustrate the article with a picture of the computer model that was created for the first episode of "Cosmos". Link
monochrom is an art-technology-philosophy group having its seat in Vienna and Zeta Draconis. monochrom is an unpeculiar mixture of proto-aesthetic fringe work, pop attitude, subcultural science, context hacking and political activism. Our mission is conducted everywhere, but first and foremost in culture-archeological digs into the seats (and pockets) of ideology and entertainment. monochrom has existed in this (and almost every other) form since 1993. [more]