Slate has an interesting article on how to set your biological clock back so that you can get up earlier. I should try this minus the melatonin supplements.
Archive for the 'Asides' Category
Phillip Longman, writing in Foreign Policy, predicts that America will experience a return of patriarchy. Albert Mohler weighs in. Any thoughts?
There’s something strange about the way I’ve been stumbling on a host of time killing games during a period when I have a great deal of work I should be doing. The newest edition to the list is Free Rice, a vocabulary game that purports to donate money to help the U.N. feed starving people […]
Worse than the Dice Game
25Nov07Don’t Click Here Unless You Have Time. You’ve been warned.
I like this idea for a bookshelf but at this point it appears that it’s only a potential design and not actually available for sale. Perhaps it could be come a DIY project.
The end of my college career will be coinciding closely with Thanksgiving this year, reminding me of how thankful I will be to finally be done. As I finish up, I find this story very amusing.
A recent Japanese buzzword: Akachan post [赤ちゃんポスト]. What is an akachan post? It’s a drop box for you to anonymously abandon your child.
The fact that these things really exist makes me sad.
I just discovered two new words I love: Microweaponomics and Macroweaponomics. The English language really is the best.
The New York Times reports that the latest bar fad is science lectures. As the article states, “It’s never been so cool to be a bit of a geek.”
