It's cold here. Warm up with some nice links. Science:
The National Science Foundation calls it "peer review" for a reason, Mr. Smith!
Imagine A World Where Aspergers Was The Norm
(Don't) Keep it Simple: Why a Culture of Journalism Isn't Working for Science
NIH study identifies ideal body mass index
Other:
There's no crying in baseball and, apparently, no laughing in football
John Brown's body
Freezing Out Hope
Wikileaks Exposes Complicity of the Press
The corporate takeover of American schools: The trend for appointing CEOs to the top jobs is symptomatic of a declining commitment to public education and social justice
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tags: Wikileaks on the Culture Show, freedom of publishing,
Remember Namir Noor-Eldeen and Saeed Chmagh Killings Video? Remember how Wikileaks is a major security threat?
Hacktivists have struck a blow against the regime in Zimbabwe by attacking a number of government websites.
That article on Wikileaks was interesting. It was a little teal deer for work, but I breezed through it because I had been thinking that it was a bit weird for the press to be assassinating Julian Assange's character like they have been. I thought the press would like him, because he gave them all this great material for stories but they seem to hate him. I figured maybe they were mad that he gave them so much stuff to have to read?