LOTD for March 17

There is a big worry that the deluge of grant applications expected from scientists looking for money from Obama’s stimulus package could overwhelm the government’s online grant-application system (grants.gov): http://www.nature.com/news/2009/090316/full/news.2009.167.html The DoD banned YouTube from its networks and created TroopTube as an alternative. Now the DoD appears to be banning TroopTube from military bases! http://blog.wired.com/defense/2009/03/trooptube-block.html Rocket scie
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