This Day in Blogging History: Zombie foetus costume; Kit produces trillions of universes; Interviewing Charlie Stross

One year ago today

BB Readers' DIY Costumes: Zombie Baby breaking out of womb: In our Epic Halloween DIY Costume thread, Boing Boing reader Laz Burke shares this awesome photo of a zombie baby breaking out of the womb.

Five years ago today

$20 kit produces trillions of universes: Any kind of measurement causes the universe to split and this is the basis of Keats' new device. His universe creator uses a piece of uranium-doped glass to create a steam of alpha particles, which are then detected using a thin sliver of scintillating crystal. Each detection causes the creation of a new universe.

Ten years ago today
I'm interviewing Stross on the WELL: I'm interviewing Charlie Stross for the WELL's inkwell.vue conference for the next two weeks or so.