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By clock on March 16, 2008.

Funny...

Facebook: Community for Loners

Would You Prefer Stupidity Or Apathy With Your Incompetence? and Birth Of A Nation

Paralyzed

Bad Science Journalism: The Myth of the Oppressed Underdog and Statisticians are verifiably insane

Do periods of rest improve learning?

Barnacle sex.

Second Life exhibition about the pleasure of the table in Roma

Snakes versus newts - FIGHT!

Gas passings

Harmony between humans and animals created via Photoshop

Misleading headline of the day: sea level is falling!

NY Times: Kafka's cockroach real! (Really?)

Sentencing Crack-down

Anyone have a spare Andy Goldsworthy?

3.14

The World Why'd Webb?

Pregnant and New Moms Have Anxious Dreams

The Politics of Fear: Right vs. Left

With Opponents Like These, Who Needs Allies?

Evolution as a Heuristic, and Evidence for it

Elections in Serbia, again, Macedonia's government collapses too and Swords Paperclips from the North

I just got two of these, from different students.

Paper Writing

T 'takes the fun out of science' D

In Which I Am Angry At Great Length, 1

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By Pierce R. Butler (not verified) on 17 Mar 2008 #permalink

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