Everything you wanted to know about starch...

..but were too afraid to ask. Or, why do I, unlike some people, like stale cookies.

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Those interested in my upcoming talks may want to visit my main web site. I've started to post information about the talks, as well as bringing the archive of my articles up to date. Nothing more depressing than a stale web site.
Move over, Rotwang: this femme-domme-themed mad scientist magazine by artist Sardax got a chuckle out of me. Why should mad scientists always be male, pale and stale?
Kara explains:
Thanks to Wired for excerpting my post on what DNA has to say about one-man-one-woman marriage.

So this is the very first post I have seen here. I came here after seeing you at Ezra Klein's blog - I had a reccomendation to read you from someone at a different blog so I clicked your name.

What is interesting is that I, too, am a huge fan of stale, previously crunchy cookies. Although, while I found Lab Cat's explanation of starches fascinating, it has no influence on my odd cookie preferences. Personaly, I love stale Oreos best, you?