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What the tip of the tongue tells us about the brain
www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2008/0... - Details
regenta: You know the feeling that something is on the tip of your tongue? It offers deep insights into the nature of the mind.
A Brief History Of Pablo Escobar's Cocaine Hippos
articles.latimes.com/2006/dec/20/world/fg-hippos... - Details
schtorm: Pablo Escobar's sprawling Spanish-style mansion has been gutted, scavenged by treasure hunters looking for stashes of gold and cash buried under the floors. Escobar is long gone, cut down in a hail of police gunfire. So why are the hippos are...
The Abisko is Closer to a Water Slide Than a Sink
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schtorm: In a world filled with crazy sink designs, the Abisko sink from Eumar just might be the craziest. Seriously, I want to ride this thing.
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The Big Idea: An Energy Tax
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adelfofag: "So here's the idea: Create a carbon tax -- a tax on energy calculated based on its carbon content -- and use the new revenue to provide offsetting cuts in the income tax, the payroll tax, or both. The whole package should be revenue neutral,...
20 Websites to Help You Master User Interface Design
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res23cue: As web technologies progress, websites and web applications are becoming more responsive, providing us with more ways and techniques to interact with the users. Form, more than ever, has been superseded by function.
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Mac OS X: More Fun with the Shift Key for Unproductive but Amusing Time
http://macenstein.com/default/archives/477 - Details
spillshercoffee: You may know about holding down the shift key when minimizing/maximizing a Finder or Applications window to see the scaling/genie effect in slow motion. (If you havent, well, there you go). But something I never realized is this slow motion...
Five Things that you CAN Buy for a DSLR Owner This Xmas
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schtorm: If you're stuck with the task of buying for a DSLR owner, you might as well buy them underwear. However, here are five really good suggestions if you really want to give it a try. As a DSLR owner myself, I'd be happy with anything on this...
Nearly 75% of People Say $4 Gas Would Alter Their Summer Travel Plans
http://www.dailyfueleconomytip.com/?p=338 - Details
schtorm: According to a recent poll, 74% of people stated that if gas prices were to hit $4 per gallon this summer that they would be forced to alter their vacation plans. This scenario would be catastrophic to the many vacation hot spots that rely...
New Da Vinci Discovery?
www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,16685736-1702,00.h... - Details
schtorm: A TINY red chalk sketch, carried to Australia in a handbag and hung in a Perth house for generations, is being studied as a possible work of 15th Century Italian Renaissance genius, Leonardo da Vinci.
Free antivirus solutions for Windows | SysAdmin.MD
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heydaya: This post describes the free antivirus scanners that could be installed on a small Windows servers and workstations.
Norway And UK Share Salmon-Management Secrets
http://www.anglersnet.co.uk/News/norway-uk-salmon.html - Details
schtorm: Norwegian fishery managers and scientists will be visiting the Environment Agencys salmon and sea trout facilities in Northumberland on Friday, 13 March, to pick up lessons on the best way of establishing their own facilities back home.
Tattooed Equation at oldschoolgambling.com
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schtorm: As a biochemist and molecular biophysicist I studied a lot of this stuff and I must say, Schroedinger was my favorite and well, I had to do it. Joe writes, My tattoo is 3 lines of equations, the top is the Born Oppenheimer Approximation, the...
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Gaiaonline cheats | US News
http://us-trend.blogspot.com/2009/07/thanks-www.html - Details
schtorm: For all you GaiaOnline users, check out the new profile page created for Romeo x Juliet. Thanks to GAIA for creating the page and launching the Romeo x Juliet forum thread. Romeo
Villainous Company (2009-07-16 13:32)
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schtorm: This should surprise no one who has ever carried a life inside of her : The first real study of "habituation" occurred in 1925 when researchers discovered that fetuses moved less when exposed to a beeping car horn. Since then, door buzzers...
Ford Excursion: King of SUVs - Vox
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schtorm: People who are searching for a sport utility vehicle that has a really wide interior space and room would find the Ford Excursion their top and ideal choice. This vehicle has the capacity to take in a maximum of nine people inside its cabin.
Cook Your Freshly Caught Fish
fish-names.blogspot.com/2009/03/best-way-to-cook... - Details
schtorm: A freshly caught fish can be cooked in a thousand and one ways. Any fisherman worth his salt has his own unique way of cooking a freshly caught trout, salmon or whatever fish he caught
Zero Punctuation: God of War: Chains of Olympus
www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/editorial... - Details
schtorm: This week on Zero Punctuation, God of War: Chains of Olympus.
Canon Pixma Pro9000 Best Photo Printer
www.computerriver.com/canon-pixma-pro9000-best-p... - Details
schtorm: Progress in the development of technology printers growing very fast. Printer resolution and the better the results of image quality is almost as close to the picture. PIXMA Pro9000 Mark II is Canons products have the ability print photos directly...
Name your cow for higher milk production
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miranda05: Name your cow to reduce stress and increase milk production
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