February 2012
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At lunch, the most common question is “Why are you here?” like in...
– I Was a Warehouse Wage Slave | Mother Jones
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That’s your brain releasing a chemical cocktail that is physically and...
– Rands In Repose: When the Sky Falls
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As we awaken from sleep, our consciousness undergoes a radical transformation...
– The science of waking up, from Antonio Damasio’s excellent Self Comes to Mind – an exploration of what makes us human. (via)
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Compared with uninfected people of the same sex, infected men were more likely...
– How Your Cat Is Making You Crazy
Kathleen McAuliffe speaks with Jaroslave Flegr for The Atlantic
In fact, he says, schizophrenia did not rise in prevalence until the latter half of the 18th century, when for the first time people in Paris and London started keeping cats as pets. The so-called...
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How to Approach a Responsive Design →
alexislloyd:
A very thorough and informative discussion of the responsive design process for The Boston Globe redesign.
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All I want in life is security and freedom. Which is the weirdest balance. But...
– George Gurley on the Gumball 3000 Rally, writing for Vanity Fair
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