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 -> Want to be creative? Travel abroad.
Not for short stints though. Must live there.
15,107 views | 04 Jan 2010
 -> Why denouncing China is hypocritical
A very, very interesting perspective.
15,558 views | 01 Jan 2010
 -> You can't forgive everything
People often talk about forgiveness as a crucial part of healing. The culture likes the idea of it – a warm, white blanket we lay out to smooth over bad feelings and events. But I don't think you can forgive everything.
15,648 views | 01 Jan 2010
 -> Full-body scanners coming soon to airports
My new career: immigration officer.
16,311 views | 30 Dec 2009
 -> Behind the Couch
Someone call the cute police.
16,674 views | 28 Dec 2009
 -> College in America: Useless.
More concerned with alcohol and thong bathing suits than biology and calculus.
17,165 views | 24 Dec 2009
 -> Betting on banks when no one else did
An American hedge fund manager is set to collect a $2.5bn (£1.55bn) pay package for the year after staking huge bets that global banks would recover in 2009.
17,209 views | 23 Dec 2009
 -> Grow up, tiger
Finally, a good writeup.
16,907 views | 23 Dec 2009
 -> Wind Powered Art
Sculptors and sculptures that harness nature.
18,530 views | 16 Dec 2009
 -> The party frock you can colour in yourself
The "colour-in dress" by designers Berber Soepboer and Michiel Schuurman.
15,463 views | 16 Dec 2009
 -> Uses of magic
Organizations like CIA use it all the time.
16,090 views | 14 Dec 2009
 -> Cleaners "worth more to society" than bankers
Although the expression "taken to the cleaners" applies to both professions?
15,421 views | 14 Dec 2009
 -> iPhone users' Stockholm Syndrome
"Simply put, Apple has launched a beautiful phone with a fantastic user interface that has nonetheless had a number of technological shortcomings that many iPhone users have accepted and defended, despite those shortcomings resulting in limitations in iPhone users' daily lives".
13,851 views | 14 Dec 2009
 -> GPhone
Now a reality.
13,533 views | 14 Dec 2009
 -> Thanks, Tiger! Love, Yahoo
For the huge uptick in web traffic :)
10,216 views | 14 Dec 2009
 -> The return of the nativists in Switzerland
In a Europe that is criticized for sliding lazily towards a Muslim-dominated "Eurabia" or else for clinging stubbornly to the remnants of Christian theocracy, the referendum on November 29th was the most dramatic move any nation has made to limit the visibility of Islam.
11,551 views | 13 Dec 2009
 -> Portable Noisemaker
Sounds for the shy woman.
10,711 views | 13 Dec 2009
 -> The End of Chiropractic
In the 114 years since chiropractic began, the existence of "chiropractic subluxations" has never been objectively demonstrated. They have never been shown to cause interference with the nervous system. They have never been shown to cause disease. Critics of chiropractic have been pointing this out for decades, but now chiropractors themselves have come to the same conclusion.
4,037 views | 12 Dec 2009
 -> Laziness:
Personified.
11,788 views | 10 Dec 2009
 -> Facebook's new privacy: further criticism
"Even worse, the changes will actually reduce the amount of control that users have over some of their personal data."
9,896 views | 10 Dec 2009
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