Who linked to this? I love it: People for the Unethical Treatment of Fireflies And I want an RSS feed on LJ now. Please?
Coloring Pages
Oooo, fun! Colorions d’aprés… I can’t understand the French, but they’re coloring pages based on famous artworks by many different artists. And there are links on the page to Mandalas pour les petits and Les mandalas des Cm1 Cm2. I…
Malware Author Arrested
YES! Arrest due in ‘Blaster’ computer worm case Okay, he isn’t the true originator of it, but he did make it more lethal. I still want the spammers who created the original drawn and quartered. The amount of spam I’ve…
Executive Dysfunction/LJ Geekery
Fascinating stuff about “executive dysfunctions”—thanks, jenk. It’s definitely of interest to anyone with a close friend or family member with ADD/ADHD. Grr. I can’t get the style thingie to do what I want. I don’t have a “read comments” link…
Sinus Problems & CFS in More Detail
I posted a link to an article about this earlier, but it wasn’t as detailed as this one from Medscape. I am posting the entire article, as I realize some people may not want to sign up for a Medscape…
Big Five Personality Test
Drug Use & Learning
I’ve repeatedly said that chronic substance abusers are slow learners. Now there’s a study to back up my impression: Scientific American: Drug Use Impairs Ability to Learn from Future Experiences
Books & Pagans
Home now! We went by Border’s on the way home, as we’d promised shadowkatt a visit there. sambear, then I were shanghaied into the Town Center Border Pagans meeting by grizzlydan. I wasn’t expecting that at all, but seeing folks…
Problems With the Schooling System
Fingers are pointed at various aspects of the schooling system—overcrowded classrooms, lack of funding, teachers who can’t pass competency exams in their fields, etc. But these are just secondary problems. Even if they were cleared up, schools would still suck.…