Tekhed-Celldweller.Com Sm The Believer – Interview with Frans de Waal mental_floss magazine – Where Knowledge Junkies Get Their Fix Zooillogix : Aye-Ayes Have “Color” Night-Vision Cottyn | Fresh-Picked T-Shirts Talk Like A Pirate Day – September 19 YouTube – Disney Dog Fight eBay Store – Pencil World Creativity Store: color pencils, graphite pencils, water color […]
Velociraptor Had Feathers
“It’s sort of as if you scaled up a chicken and then gave it really nasty teeth and big claws on its feet,” he said. VOA News – Scientists Find Conclusive Evidence Velociraptor Had Feathers Technorati Tags: chickens, dinos, dinosaurs, evolution, feathers, jurrasicpark, paleontology, robertbakker, science, teeth, velociraptor
thanks bush
TORONTO – The Canadian dollar opened at exactly 100 U.S. cents Friday morning, up 0.13 of a cent from its close Thursday – the day it topped US$1 for the first time since November 1976. The Canadian Press: Canadian dollar opens at parity with U.S. dollar, then pulls back slightly Technorati Tags: bush, canada, canadia, […]
When is soon?
When is soon? As an Adult with ADD I know when “now” is and I know when “not now” is. I understand that later means sometime after “now“. I have fairly decent idea of when 9:30 pm, 2:00 am and 1:45 pm are. What I really don’t seem to get is when “soon” really is. […]
i’d take it too
if i hadn’t done anything but try to ask a question, and the police threatened to tase my ass for wanting to ask that question, i’d not roll over, too. they’d have to tase me.
morality in smart animals, like human beings and elephants and chimps
what do christians do with this story? Two elephants walk together at night. (No, this isn’t a joke—it’s a scene from a wildlife reserve in Thailand.) There is heavy rain and the older elephant slips and falls in the mud. She’s unable to get up. The younger elephant, unrelated to her companion, stays with her […]
Study: Multiple Stab Wounds May Be Harmful To Monkeys
Study: Multiple Stab Wounds May Be Harmful To Monkeys Technorati Tags: funny, humor, monkey, monkeys, onion, science, stab, stabbing, stabwounds
TED | Talks | Dan Gilbert: Why are we happy? Why aren’t we happy? (video)
get this: one year later, new paraplegics and lottery winners happiness levels are identical, and the same as everyone else’s. this interesting video explains why. Psychologist Dan Gilbert challenges the idea that we’ll be miserable if we don’t get what we want. Our “psychological immune system” lets us feel real, enduring happiness, he says, even […]
Links for 9/11/07
On Selfishness Zooillogix : Stop Animal Trafficking in Southeast Asia 360 light field display Design Meltdown § Minimalism Part 5 Apple – To all iPhone customers The Rape of the RealDoll, Part One / Violet Blue explores why silicone just seems to be “asking for it” Wired Science – Wired Blogs The World’s Fair Home […]
the friendly narwhal shirt at threadless
i know a certain tricky who’ll LOVE this narwhal shirt! Technorati Tags: narwhal, unicorn
flight of the conchords
funny.