January 2011
23 posts
Meditation 'Changes Brain Structure' In 8 weeks →
I keep hearing about the wonders of mindfulness-based meditation. Does anyone I know actually practice this?
Nobody's perfect
Gizmodo posted another great statistical user analysis from OKCupid. It’s titled “The Math of Beauty,” but it’s really more of a look at how men choose to pursue women. The essay posits that the more men disagree on your looks, the more likely you are to be pursued. The thinking is that men know they are in competition, and are likely to pursue women they find attractive...
kylekinane:
NYC! Weather pending, I’ll be at Big Terrific Wed. night, Kabin Thurs, and Creek & the Cave Fri late show. And, yes, I bought a winter hat.
NY Folks, get out and see Kyle Kinane do stand-up. Dude is nothing but funny.
Reitman Says He's Ready to Call 'Ghostbusters 3'
frankhejl:
Corinne sent me this link .
Operation “Get Frank into Ghostbusters 3” is still a GO!
Seriously. Even if it’s a hotdog vendor who makes a silly face when he sees a ghost.
or
“Here’s your hotdog. Oh shit! A ghost! Go get ‘em Ghostbusters!”
But seriously. Put me in this fucking movie.
Put me in this movie first. I have wardrobe options already.
The Agonizing Last Words of Programmer Bill Zeller →
I know it’s a bit ghoulish and grim to share a man’s suicide note, but it’s a very strong reminder that no one should be made to feel beyond help in 21st century America. It’s heartbreaking that Mr. Zeller led a life of constant reminders of his trauma, finding small bits of solace but no relief.
Please know that everyone has someone to talk to about anything. There are...
“The myth that sharks do not get cancer was spread by the 1992 book “Sharks...”
– List of common misconceptions, Wikipedia
