Interesting Links for 12-8-2010
How Beer, Oprah and Sergey Brin Can Help Cure Aging
Aubrey De Grey is cool, and thinks the first thousand year old human is alive today. Plus, he likes decent beer, and is openly poly. Jennie likes his beard.
(tags: beer health)
Defecting by Accident - A Flaw Common to Analytical People
PRetty much agree with this one. One of the biggest problems I have generally when talking about economic stuff is not to come across like some rabid right winger, economic language is so dry and analytical, it can make you sound heartless. But using exact terms is necessary at times. Balances need finding.
(tags: behaviour psychology)
Booze makes you clever, having none makes you stupid
Drinking moderate amounts daily is good for you, so many different studies show this. Yet all we hear from various Govt sources is how bad for you excessive drinking is, and how we must control drinking generally. Pig headed stupidity, drinking a healthy amount is pretty much unaffordable for many. Especailly those who would benefit the most from the smarts boost.
(tags: alcohol science)
How cool is this? Super Heroes and Villains Drawn as Mr. Men
Very very sily, naturally, but still cool
(tags: fun MrMen cool comics)
andrewducker for hosting the script for the autopost for me, and
exor674 &
fu for patching DW so that my reported-over-a-year-ago bug was finally figured out and fixed. This means I can auto post cool links again. So I might, y'know, start posting stuff again.
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