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Three Swiss couples copulating in a van fined for not wearing seatbelts
Google has to reinforce its internet cables because sharks keep biting them
New Yorkers go to bed earlier than people in Paris, Beijing, Moscow, Dubai, Tokyo and Madrid, study
Why Some People Only Need Five Hours’ Sleep a Night
The Real Secret to Detecting Lies (And It’s Not Body Language) [more]
How to help an anxious interviewee - be mean to them
Mother’s diet modifies her child’s DNA
Love makes sex better for most women
Study reveals that men experience orgasm during sexual activity with a familiar partner 85% of the time on average, compared with 63% of the time for women.
Representing Sex in the Brain, One Module at a Time
Scientists may have identified an intermediate-sized black hole for the very first time
Two Stanford researchers have discovered that a species of harvester ants determine how many foragers to send out of the nest in much the same way that Internet protocols discover how much bandwidth is available for the transfer of data. The researchers are calling it the “anternet.” [Thanks Tim]
The Slack software borrows from social sites such as Twitter and Facebook to turn the middle of your screen into a stream of messages. E-mail is dead—or at least that’s what Silicon Valley is banking on.
Google’s driverless cars designed to exceed speed limit
Managers of Walgreen’s drugstores in the US “often retire in their 40s.” […] In India, hair dressers can earn more than employees in the software industry.
French treasure hunter finds 50 pieces of jewellery on Mont Blanc from Air India crash 48 years ago
The “Blue Star” solution activates the physical memory of blood through its contact with the remaining DNA proteins on the walls
With a local anesthesia, he operated himself to remove the appendix.
Maine Man, 19, Poses For New Mug Shot Wearing T-Shirt With Photo Of His Old Mug Shot
Justin Bieber Tartare with Ham
selling positive pregnancy urine - $45
every day the same again | August 20th, 2014 5:02 am
Alleged phone thief calls 911 because victim won’t leave her alone
About 100,000 German employees can now choose to have all their incoming emails automatically deleted when they are on holiday so they do not return to a bulging in-box.
Girls Gone Wild founder Joe Francis said he can’t return the vehicles, a 2007 Cadillac Escalade and a 2012 Bentley Flying Spur, because a strip-club owner in Mexico—angry that several Girls Gone Wild promotions fell through— took them.
The evolution of PMS: It may exist to break up infertile relationships
Is the absence of biological fathers related to their daughters’ earlier age at menarche?
The stability of your personality peaks in mid-life, then grows increasingly wobbly again
Dartmouth researchers demonstrate in a new study that a previously understudied part of the brain, the retrosplenial cortex, is essential for forming the basis for contextual memories, which help you to recall events ranging from global disasters to where you parked your car.
Angry faces increase the effectiveness of threats
New study finds that antiperspirant deodorants alter your armpit bacteria and may actually worsen body odor as a result.
Is there a cannabis epidemic model? Evidence from France, Germany and USA
People fake to look authentic on social media
Solving the puzzle of why Finns have the highest IQ, but one of the lowest number of Nobel prizes in Europe
People recall more and learn better when they expect to teach that information to another person, a new study finds.
Starting removal of John Hancock Building west antenna
I’m not here to make friends
every day the same again | August 14th, 2014 9:30 am
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Astronauts debate provenance of turd floating in Apollo 10
Nude Beach Blow Job Jet Ski Fight Leads to Wife’s Death
Collector Gets 422 Million AmEx Points With Cup Purchase
How Becoming a Father Changes Your Brain
We only use 10% of our brains? That’s 100% wrong.
Sweet taste liking is associated with impulsive behaviors in humans
Many individuals, and even entire cultures, fear happiness
A gene responsible for stopping the movement of cancer from the lungs to other parts of the body has been discovered by researchers
Unlike any other living thing on Earth, electric bacteria use energy in its purest form
What if Bertrand was suffering from a disorder that was not just extremely rare but entirely unknown to science?
The Polar Bear on Prozac, The Gorilla Who Got Thorazine in His Coca-Cola, The Gorillas Who Got Haldol, Valium, Klonopin, Zoloft, Paxil, Xanax, Buspar, Prozac, Ativan, Versed, Mellaril, and Beta-Blockers…
Using bees that have been genetically modified to 3D-print concrete
Mr. Rose is one of about 50 pickpockets whose mug shots are on flash cards studied by plainclothes subway officers. They call the thieves the “Nifty 50.” [NY Times]
Brands are succeeding largely because of consumer ignorance.
How much are curators really paid?
Touching the Art - Episode 1 [via A new web series that aims to demystify the art world]
Backmasking
If you’re looking for love, and you’re dead, Ghost Singles is the site for you.
every day the same again | July 21st, 2014 4:35 pm

Many sewage epidemiology studies to date have focused on measuring the drugs carried in urine, dissolved in water. However, now it seems that analysing faecal matter could be more accurate, since some drugs tend to stick more readily to solids.
FBI warns driverless cars could be used as ‘lethal weapons’
Clothing increases the risk of indirect ballistic fractures (If you’re going to be shot, it’s safer to be naked)
Women are more talkative in small groups, whereas men are more talkative in large groups, study finds. [via gettingsome]
The more senior the speaker, the more they interrupt.
Eye movements reveal difference between love and lust
Do Parents’ Gender Roles at Home Predict Children’s Aspirations?
Researchers found that people slept for 20 to 25 minutes less on average on nights with a full moon, compared with how long they slept on nights with a quarter moon. [via gettingsome]
Students who sleep seven hours per night during the exam period score an average of 1.7 points higher (on a scale of 20) on their exams than peers who get only six hours of sleep.
In this study, we examined the extent to which preschool children were able to understand pans (continuous sideward shifts of a scene generated by rotating the camera around a virtual axis)
Of Mitochondria and Men: Why Brain Death is Not the Death of the Human ‘Organism as a Whole’
Cosmologists: Negative Mass Could Exist In Our Universe
Hairline Design with Lasers
Public Bicycle Share Programs and Head Injuries
8 Irresistible Food Blogs From Sub-Saharan Africa
Gallerist Yvon Lambert slammed the investor-centric speculative art market and bemoaned art advisors’ ever-larger roles within the market
The Problem With Selling the Largest Private Art Collection in the World
This Week in Art Crime
SonyOnline.net Domain Expires, Shenanigans Ensue for all SOE Games, Forums, Websites
Travel App Can Recommend Places by Looking at Them
A Redesigned Parking Sign So Simple That You’ll Never Get Towed
World’s deadliest animals
Online Color Challenge
Artist attends Art Basel naked
Invitation
every day the same again | July 17th, 2014 1:41 pm