30
Jan
Sometimes I think about things like this: Crazy that this choice, in some studies, has been proven to be affected somewhat by inheritance (nature/nurture implications).
From Wikipedia:
The ultimatum game is an experimental economics game in which two players interact to decide how to divide a sum of money that is given to them. The first player [...]
23
Jan
Baskin-Robbins Large Heath Bar Shake
2,310 calories
108 g fat (64 g saturated)
266 g
Let’s look at America’s Worst Drink in numbers:
73: The number of ingredients that go into this milkshake.
66: The number of teaspoons of sugar this drink contains.
11: The number of Heath Bars you would have to eat to equal the number of calories found in [...]
22
Jan
Noir Literary Night @ Mechanic's Institute Library - Flavorpill San Francisco
21
Jan
Artist Robert Williams lecture at Oakland Museum of California - Boing Boing
20
Jan
The final Bush pardons
Bush pardons few.
(tags: Bush)
19
Jan
Familiar questions brought up in Zorba the Greek.
From Wikipedia: (themes in Zorba)
Zorba is described as “a living heart, a large voracious mouth, a great brute soul, not yet severed from mother earth.” The novel can be perceived as a vaccine against metaphysical thinking and it describes the contrast introduced by Friedrich Nietzsche between the Apollonian [...]