Watch Felix Baumgartner Live: This Scientific Discovery Brought To You By Mentos, The Freshmaker

As I watch today's jump by Felix Baumgartner - it's been running non-stop on most major news channels, the same channels that gave a Space Shuttle launch about two minutes between video of a talking dog and what Kim Kardashian just ate - I'm struck by the notion that what we're seeing, albeit in an Evel Knievel kind of way, is the future of scientific discovery.

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