Elliott C. Back: Internet & Technology

There’s a new journal article by Huffard called Underwater Bipedal Locomotion by Octopuses in Disguise, in a recent Science magazine. They have videos of the walking octopuses, but I thought an animated gif would be more helpful for blog visitors. Sorry for 500kb of image fun:

This has been covered by Slashdot, Boing Boing and many bloggers.

Coming back from 90-degree weather in Orlando is like stepping from a frying pan into the freezer. It’s snowing here in Ithaca:

If you do a search on Google for a stock symbol, it will now insert a stock chart in front of the results. See this search for AMZN for more information.