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Andrew submitted his application to the M.A. TESOL program yesterday, so cross your fingers, Daumen...

A new study casts doubt on the “bilingual advantage” (cognitive advantages of bilingual...

Catalog Choice - Eliminate unwanted catalogs...

Ramachandran journeys to the center of your...

Pope Nazinger: A Worthless Motherfucker

When the Eyes Play Tricks on the Ears:...

“In a wide-ranging talk, Vilayanur Ramachandran explores how brain damage can reveal the...

Language Log: Improving moral standards

Exploratree by Futurelab

Doctors and opera singers shilling for cigarettes? It sure was a different world. And it gives me...

I was really surprised to see this verdict. I would think that anyone who could carry out such a...

HOWTO build a faux-antique oscilloscope

Philosophy and cognitive science archive...

Here’s a silly little thing I did for the GenVar project. I tried linking directly to the file...

Comment on Musician scam by Travis Ford

haha i just got one last week.. i feel like a fuckin idiot because i bought into it… im still playin...

I just love this. (via Public Notes from Lisa B.)

The GenVar wiki is up! All are welcome to participate in this project, whether they’re musical...

Comment on Musician scam by GH/SS

It was amazing to find this post on the net when I Googled about Gary Westbrook Salem. The exact...

WHEW! Short story — I just got the call from the doctor’s office: it’s a small...

I posted this privately to Liz, but have to send it to the public because I’m really amused by...

With Enough “Daily Show” Clips, You’ve Got a...

With Enough “Daily Show” Clips, You’ve Got a...

Andrew’s latest production, for his German 201 class… (via Public Notes from Lisa B.)

Halloween fun! Generate your name or whatever in Topps monster initial stickers. (via Public Notes...

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Hit me! Please? (via Comments for argotnaut)

Bloggery

I hate to give my heart to a startup so soon, but I’m charmed by Pownce. I don’t know if our love...

‘Daily Show’ Archives Appear Online - New...

‘Daily Show’ Archives Appear Online - New...

‘Daily Show’ Archives Appear Online - New...

‘Daily Show’ Archives Appear Online - New...

‘Daily Show’ Archives Appear Online - New...

Report: Entire 'Daily Show' going...

Using religion to avoid vaccination,...

Comment on Wasting time by doctorlizardo

Might as well, while I’m acting completely technologically impaired…I put my name on the “request...

Comment on Wasting time by argotnaut

So far, I really like using it for blogging, but only other users can comment on my posts. Anyone...

New Ubuntu Linux release is easy, sexy

Wasting time

I’m feeling kind of burnt out on writing long and thoughtful blog posts, so I’m having fun on...

Junk Mail: Opt Out of Junk Mail and Prevent...

9 Tips to Throw Off the Chains of Consumerism

Metric System (Apparently) a Plot by Liberal...

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Well, I wanted to get in right away, too! They didn’t pressure me to hurry up or anything. (via...

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Funny how you, the patient, can wait days, but when they have time for you, they want you right...

Women are still chattel. Film at 11....

WTF? Pinker on swearing

Breast Cancer Awareness Month abused by Mike...

Get Your Flu Shot

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Dammit, they FINALLY just called me, and they want me to come in for an ultrasound tomorrow. This is...

The neurology of Alice in Wonderland

Al-Qaeda "Intranet" goes dark after US leak

The big fight over the neuroscience of dreams

Public radio station in NYC won't air "Howl"...

The Dada engine (program written by Andrew C....

Header Analysis

Cyborg Bugs to Engage in Warentless...

Science Tattoo Friday: Linguistics Edition...

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….oops, “at the meeting. …” (via Comments for argotnaut)

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I can picture this reworked for someone in my field: “Good Day, I have a disaster in Salem, which...

Infants perceive language sounds differently...

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Well, the voice of experience here says don’t wait too long. That info is YOURS by right. One of my...

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I went in for my “additional views” yesterday (more mashing), and haven’t heard a peep from the...

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Crat–I can’t believe I didn’t see this until now. Haven’t checked blogs much these past few days. ...

Understanding Evolution

Comment on Musician scam by Seth

Thank you! I got this as well. I’ll post to everyone I know, and link here. You rock!!! (via...

Comment on Musician scam by Jester

Thanks for the tip, I just giot one of these, and some bastard is going to be sorry in a few...

Mutating Pictures: using artificial selection...