Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Orthotic Shoe Inserts May Work, but It’s Not Clear Why - NYTimes.com


Ever seen a train lay its own track? [VIDEO]


Douglas Adams and the "Grand" Reflection

A great synopsis for Douglas Adams fans....



There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable.



There is another theory which states that this has already happened.



- The Restaurant at the End of the Universe


Rethinking grief - The Boston Globe


IBM's Watson supercomputer destroys all humans in Jeopardy!


Two spaces after a period: Why you should never, ever do it. - By Farhad Manjoo - Slate Magazine


Karpov vs. Kasparov

video clips


The Geography of Gun Deaths - Richard Florida - National - The Atlantic


The Geography of Gun Deaths - Richard Florida - National - The Atlantic


Activity of a single brain cell can predict if we spend or save


Shadow Catchers: Camera-less Photography - Victoria and Albert Museum


The Internet, Tamed - Justin Erik Halldór Smith


Where it hurts


Grasping for the Lunatic Fringe


Does Insight in Therapy Equal Happiness? Not Always - NYTimes.com