Final project in this class is a 6000-7000 word essay related to sustainability. We get to pick our own topic/thesis/whatever. Suggestions are things like energy efficiency. Materials selection ( Read more... )

Earlier today, I could still view comments on LJ in my own journal's style. And add subject lines. And preview the posts. And not wind up feeling like I'd been blinded by SUPER BRIGHT LIGHTS ( Read more... )

UBC study explores distrust of atheists by believers

The researchers conducted a series of six studies with 350 American adults and nearly 420 university students in Canada, posing a number of hypothetical questions and scenarios to the groups. In one study, participants found a description of an untrustworthy person to be more representative of ( Read more... )

You get everyone in the company switched from a simple black screen to a new, extremely distracting screen saver that no user can change.

Originally posted here: http://hrafn.dreamwidth.org/503840.html. Pick your poison and comment there.

This would be enough all by itself.The short summary is that they prevented passage of a bill that would provide funds to help prevent girls under 18 around the world from being forced into marriage, because some of those funds would also go to health care for girls ( Read more... )