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The amazing powers of CSS

The amazing powers of CSS Tricks like how to make empty links and images visible.

Twitter: @ProductiveOuts

ProductiveOuts @SamMillerBP jaundice in newborns!

If you give monkeys time and typewriters, will they eventually produce Shakespeare? – Barking up the wrong tree

If you give monkeys time and typewriters, will they eventually produce Shakespeare? – Barking up the wrong tree “The experiment’s most notable discovery was that Sulawesi crested macaques greatly prefer the letter s to all other letters in the alphabet”

Louisiana and the good life | The American Conservative

Louisiana and the good life | The American Conservative

BBC – Future – Health – Why are we so curious? [Anonymoused]

BBC – Future – Health – Why are we so curious? [Anonymoused] “In the world of artificial intelligence, computer scientists have explored how behaviour evolves when guided by different learning algorithms. An important result is that even the best learning algorithms fall down if they are not encouraged to explore a little. Without a little […]

The ‘Busy’ Trap – NYTimes.com

The ‘Busy’ Trap – NYTimes.com “Almost everyone I know is busy. They feel anxious and guilty when they aren’t either working or doing something to promote their work. They schedule in time with friends the way students with 4.0 G.P.A.’s make sure to sign up for community service because it looks good on their college […]

Blog: Barking up the wrong tree: What is the most harmful drug?

What is the most harmful drug? (author unknown), Barking up the wrong tree

Opening Minds, Closing Minds, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

Opening Minds, Closing Minds, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty “writing can (a) attempt to open the minds of people on the opposite side as the author, (b) attempt to open minds of people on the same side as the author, (c) attempt to close minds of people on the same […]

YouTube: Hot Weather in Richmond this Weekend

Hot Weather in Richmond this Weekend FakeNBC12

Twitter: @khoi

khoi This is ridiculously touching: dad gives his daughter an amazing high school graduation gift. http://t.co/95sMXMGx

Blog: FanGraphs Baseball: Q&A: Tim Hudson, Evolution of a Repertoire

Q&A: Tim Hudson, Evolution of a Repertoire David Laurila, FanGraphs Baseball

Haiku Finder

Haiku Finder Python module to locate haikus in unstructured English text

Blog: Sam Harris: Author, neuroscientist, philosopher.: In Defense of “Spiritual”

In Defense of “Spiritual” (author unknown), Sam Harris: Author, neuroscientist, philosopher.

Flickr: CHICKEN

CHICKEN by Retinal Fetish Something I’ve photographed a few times before… Credit to Flickr user mraaronmorris for the idea.

Blog: I Love Charts: theyuniversity: Source: Know Your Meme

theyuniversity: Source: Know Your Meme joberholtzer, I Love Charts

Blog: NotGraphs Baseball: My Business Card That I Just Designed

My Business Card That I Just Designed Carson Cistulli, NotGraphs Baseball

Twitter: @MacAree

MacAree Optimising kicker order in penalty shootouts | http://t.co/S5WBXkmk

Blog: The American Conservative » Rod Dreher: Being From Somewhere

Being From Somewhere Rod Dreher, The American Conservative » Rod Dreher

Twitter: @footage

footage Cold War comes home! Soviet Army map of San Francisco Bay Area, published 1980. #sf #geography #mapwars http://t.co/fKdb6BQR

Vimeo: The Future is Ours

The Future is Ours Michael Marantz