Modifying a Child's Behavior Without Resorting to BribesIn reading this, I can recognize that my parents very rarely used bribery on us growing up. I hardly remember any time when they said, "If you do this, you will get this." Instead, they almost always reinforced good behavior when it was voluntary on our parts. For example, if we ever ASKED my ( Read more... )

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Comcast considering a net usage capI don't know much about this, so I'd love to hear some opinions. I think I approve of it - I don't come anywhere near the caps they're talking about setting, mostly because I don't do a lot of downloading, and I think that it's fair that I get to pay less given that I use less bandwidth ( Read more... )

This is the coolest thing EVAR.

Planes May be Fueled by Garbage and Manure

Hooray for renewable energy!