I've retired the mom blog (mom's historic warm, fuzzy affirmations are still available in the archives (posts labeled 'mom blog' and, for the best of those, 'classic')). I enjoyed the years of fat talk and running commentary on my hair and personality as much as you did, but mom moved on and so must the blog.
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
Wednesday evening roundup
WOW! Step away from the political focus of much of the media and go straight to the source; there's much substance in Gates' memoir.
Marion Nestle on GMOs (as a proxy issue for corporate control of the food supply). Also, media-heralded GMO "breakthroughs" often end in less-reported disappointments.
Lots of fish are biofluorescent.
One reason men snag higher pay: "men are twice as likely as women to overestimate their true ability level."
Procrastination is counter-productive.
F* California.
This does starkly show how silly "Girls" is:
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