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28% of Republican poll responders say oil spill makes them more supportive of off-shore drilling ( Read more... )

Tea Partiers are stupid.

What it would look like if Earth had rings
Thanks, corvideye.

10 unexpected website user behaviors to watch out for

Your high IQ will kill your startupAlso closely relates to why smart kids often do poorly in school beyond a certain level--they get accustomed to succeeding through being smart, rather than having to work, and that only works up to a ( Read more... )

Octopuses tiptoeing along carrying great big coconut shells to hide inside.

TED Talk on crow intelligence

Alex the parrot approached the concept of zero. I miss him, and hope other greys reach his heights of cognition.

Fish can count. No word on how high.

Provocative opinion piece. I agree with some of it, and am mulling the rest. Feel free to mull with me.

Personal training program for your brain. Free trial, no credit card number required. Some of these games make my head hurt, but I'm getting way better at them.

I am sad to report that Alex the extremely intelligent parrot is dead.

Crows use one tool to get another.