Comments on: Canary in coal mine http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/11/26/canary-in-coal-mine/ mind/tech bazar from outer space Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:57:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.1 By: Yves Grassioulet http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/11/26/canary-in-coal-mine/#comment-205398 Yves Grassioulet Mon, 27 Nov 2006 09:42:38 +0000 http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/11/26/canary-in-coal-mine/#comment-205398 Animals' sensitivity could in fact be of great help within the field of occupational hygiene, for chemical or environmental hazards cannot always be detected by our own senses. And it might also replace expensive and unecessary technologies. Back to basics... Animals’ sensitivity could in fact be of great help within the field of occupational hygiene, for chemical or environmental hazards cannot always be detected by our own senses. And it might also replace expensive and unecessary technologies. Back to basics…

]]> By: Steve Portigal http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/11/26/canary-in-coal-mine/#comment-205172 Steve Portigal Sun, 26 Nov 2006 20:10:03 +0000 http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/11/26/canary-in-coal-mine/#comment-205172 Canary in a Coal Mine is an old figure of speech. Back in the 80s The Police used it as the metaphor and title for a minor hit. First to fall over when the atmosphere is less than perfect Your sensibilities are shaken by the slightest defect You live your life like a canary in a coalmine You get so dizzy even walking in a straight line Canary in a Coal Mine is an old figure of speech. Back in the 80s The Police used it as the metaphor and title for a minor hit.

First to fall over when the atmosphere is less than perfect

Your sensibilities are shaken by the slightest defect

You live your life like a canary in a coalmine

You get so dizzy even walking in a straight line

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