You Eat That? — Disgust is one of our most basic emotions—the only one that we have to learn—and nothing triggers it more reliably than the strange food of others.
Honda revives Ferris Bueller — Zombie Matthew Broderick?
Genetic or Not, Gay Won’t Go Away
Ritalin Gone Wrong
Hysteria and the Teenage Girl
Testicular zap 'may stop sperm' — A dose of ultrasound to the testicles can stop the production of sperm, according to researchers investigating a new form of contraception.
U.S. may rely on aging U-2 spy planes longer than expected — The Pentagon has proposed delaying a plan to replace the U-2s with RQ-4 Global Hawk drones because of Defense Department cutbacks.
Too Much of a Bad Thing: Monsanto Did NOT Buy Blackwater — Hmmm. (Via
Newt Gingrich’s moon base plan a ‘cheap trick’ to get votes, space experts say — Experts call Gingrich's plan a gimmick that is too expensive to work. I am shocked that Newt might have said something deliberately misleading. Shocked, I tell you. Shocked.
Gingrich’s Absurd Outsider Pose — But it works with the low information voters who make up the GOP base. Who cares if his claims are true?
?otd: What are you working on this week?
1/30/2012
Writing time yesterday: 2.0 hours (Sunspin revisions)
Body movement: 30 minute stationary bike ride
Hours slept: 8.5 (fitful)
Weight: 227.8
Currently reading: The Man in the Moone, and Other Lunar Fantasies ed. Faith Pizor