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Every day, the same, again

25.jpgChinese zoo under fire for trying to pass off dog as African lion. Related: The Serengeti Lion.

A man who enjoys dressing up as a dog has been arrested for having sex with a cat in Idaho.

Israeli Arrested in International Art Forgery Ring.

Study: How long do little kids stand sitting still?

Seemingly Unimportant Mutations Can Foster Disease. Initially innocuous genetic changes known as neutral mutations may play a role in disorders ranging from the flu and bacterial infections to schizophrenia.

The official list of “never events” in surgery includes operating on the wrong part of the body, performing the wrong procedure, leaving instruments or swabs inside the body, or having the wrong prosthesis or medical device implanted.

Shadows Alter Facial Expressions of Noh Masks.

Are “soft” sciences, like psychology, actually science?

More eye-wateringly egregious neuromarketing bullshit from Martin Lindstrom.

Overview of the Brain In Just Under 4 Minutes.

Who would have guessed that a famous Chongqing pickle, the preserved mustard tuber made in the town of Fuling, would be used by the Chinese government to measure labour migration? The preserved mustard index.

How Chess Explains the World. And predicts the rise and fall of nations.

Facebook to Test PayPal Competitor.

Paying Some Cabbies Won’t Involve Cash or a Card Swipe.

Google is preparing for screenless computers.

My Life as a Cellphone Holdout.

When e-mail was created 40 years ago, security or anonymity wasn’t part of the design.

15 Strange Beaches.

“He’s friendly, relatable, and just a general salt-of-the-earth dude.” –Lying acquaintance of Hollywood megastar

A missile command game comes up and starts to attack the video.

Banana equivalent dose [Thanks Tim]

The man behind the ‘132 Lb. Scrotum.’





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