What a difference a good night's sleep makes. I feel like I could conquer the world. I expect to hit Asia Minor sometime tomorrow. Meanwhile, here are some links for you. Science:
Cracking the Mystery of How Sloths Got Long Necks
Smoking bans are good for barkeeps
How Handwriting Trains the Brain
Other:
The GOP Drive To Reinstitute Feudalism Gathers Steam
Stephanie Kelton: Are There Spending Constraints on Governments Sovereign in their Currency?
How Many Incompetent Teachers Are There, Really?
Story time, says these education journalists
Waiting for Superman... to get bored and drop you like a bad habit