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College Video Game Stars Win Fame and Scholarships
On Tuesday December 09 2014, @08:54PM
Nick Wingfield reports at the NYT that Loc Tran, a top player on the school’s...
This morning
On Wednesday December 10 2014, @12:36PM
This morning I wake to my daughter throwing up all over my pillow.
File under:...
WTF, Firefox???
On Wednesday December 10 2014, @03:11PM
As usual when I boot on Patch Tuesday, I open a bunch of tabs, the notebook...
LA Mayor Proposes Ambitious Earthquake Retrofit Program
On Wednesday December 10 2014, @04:05PM
The LA Times reports that Ls Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has proposed the most...
Relationship Hacking: Part 3 - Dating Sucks.
On Wednesday December 10 2014, @10:38PM
So, that girl from the previous entries and I had a second date yesterday.
I...
New Apps Mark the Digital Return of the Rhythm Method
On Thursday December 11 2014, @12:06AM
Count natural family planning among the ways young people are hearkening back...
The Science of Misheard Song Lyrics
On Thursday December 11 2014, @12:30AM
Maria Konnikova writes in The New Yorker that mondegreens are funny but they...
A/B Tests Reveal Blondes Can't Sell Lingerie
On Thursday December 11 2014, @06:07PM
A/B testing, or two sample hyposthesis testing, happens all the time on the...
Which Hugh Pickens block to use?
On Thursday December 11 2014, @08:01PM
I'm sure Hugh Pickens is a great guy But if I wanted to read CNN-level dreck,...
Sony Using Cyber-Attacks to Keep Leaked Files from Spreading
On Thursday December 11 2014, @10:22PM
Lily Hay Newman reports at Slate that Sony is counterhacking to keep its...
Mark Zuckerberg Shares the Secret of His Success
On Friday December 12 2014, @02:37AM
Vindu Goel reports at the NYT that Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg,...
Peru Indignant After Greenpeace Damages Ancient Nazca Site
On Saturday December 13 2014, @09:27AM
The NYT reports that Peruvian authorities say Greenpeace activists have damaged...
Judge Rules Drug Maker Cannot Halt Sales of Alzheimer’s Meds
On Saturday December 13 2014, @09:53AM
Andrew Pollack reports at the NYT that a federal judge has blocked an attempt...
The Best Defense is a Good Offense
On Saturday December 13 2014, @03:25PM
A couple weeks ago I was having a conversation about smoking with someone and...
The Vanishing American Male Worker
On Saturday December 13 2014, @06:54PM
Binyamin Appelbaum writes at the NYT that the share of prime-age men — those 25...
Thoughts on Windows
On Sunday December 14 2014, @04:54AM
It is my impression that a significant number of the people who frequent this...
Small Bank in Kansas Creates the Bank Account of the Future
On Sunday December 14 2014, @07:04PM
Nathaniel Popper writes at the NYT that the Citizens Bank of Weir, Kansas, or...
Webcast Funerals Growing More Popular
On Monday December 15 2014, @11:22PM
Lex Berko writes in The Atlantic that although webcasting has been around since...
Interface
On Tuesday December 16 2014, @03:17PM
I plan on trying the suggested browsers, but thought I'd revisit Opera first....
American Workers Struggle to Keep Up with Robots and AI
On Tuesday December 16 2014, @03:59PM
Claire Cain Miller writes at the NYT that economists long argued that, just as...
Movie Chain Drops 'The Interview' After Threats of Violence
On Wednesday December 17 2014, @12:31PM
In the latest episode of the Sony hack, Hollywood Reporter says that Carmike...
New Blog
On Wednesday December 17 2014, @12:52PM
I have just created a new blog for myself, one for my ramblings and thoughts.
It
In Breakthrough, US and Cuba to Resume Diplomatic Relations
On Wednesday December 17 2014, @05:00PM
Peter Baker reports at the NYT that in a deal negotiated during 18 months of...
The Secret to the Uber Economy Is Wealth Inequality
On Thursday December 18 2014, @03:07PM
After Uber's success, nearly every pitch made by starry-eyed technologists “in...
Scientists Discover That Exercise Changes Your DNA
On Friday December 19 2014, @02:01AM
The human genome is astonishingly complex and dynamic, with genes constantly...
The Beatles, Bob Dylan and the 50-Year Copyright Itch
On Friday December 19 2014, @03:25PM
Victoria Shannon writes in the NYT that fifty years ago was a good year for...
Warblers Hear Tornadoes Coming from Hundreds of Miles Away
On Saturday December 20 2014, @05:15AM
Osvaldo Nunez reports that a recent study out of UC Berkeley says that...
Three Irons Burning: Progress Report
On Saturday December 20 2014, @05:34PM
When I was in college, I often took workshops in the summer. Two weeks of eight...
NASA emails a Socket Wrench to the ISS
On Saturday December 20 2014, @07:07PM
Sarah LeTrent reports at CNN that NASA just emailed the design of a socket...
The Magic of Pallets
On Sunday December 21 2014, @05:46PM
Jacob Hodes writes in Cabinet Magazine that there are approximately two billion...
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