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: