These are my daily “Good to Know” links for 07/14/08 … please enjoy:
The Darrin Effect: 20 jarring cases of recast roles | The A.V. Club
A neat article showing the top twenty cases of roles being recast in movies and television shows. A pretty neat article, actually.
The Periodic Table of Videos | University of Nottingham
Tables charting the chemical elements have been around since the 19th century - but this modern version will have a short video about each one.
Al Franken Ad Calls Out Congressional Revolving Door to K-Street | Crooks and Liars
In Washington they debate whether former members of Congress should wait one year or two years before they can become registered lobbyists. How about never?
Essential Life Lesson #1: Over is Right, Under is Wrong | Current Configuration:
Put simply, there is a right way to hang the toilet paper, and a wrong way. Read on to determine the status of your own roll.
Ubisoft Serves Up Hell's Kitchen: The Video Game | Kotaku
The latest season of Hell's Kitchen has just wrapped up, leaving fans hungry for more of Gordon Ramsay's trademark spit and vinegar. Now, Ubisoft announces Hell's Kitchen: The Video Game, coming this September to the Nintendo Wii and DS.
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These are my daily “Good to Know” links for 06/24/08 … please enjoy:
Earth 'not at risk' from collider | BBC News
FYI for all of you people scared of science… our planet is not at risk from the world's most powerful particle physics experiment, a report has concluded.
How to nap | Boston.com
For anyone out there who needs instructions on how to do everything in life, here is a great guide on how to take a nap. Good luck on your quest for sleep!
Stewart Butterfield's bizarre resignation letter to Yahoo | VallyWag
In a long, rambling email to Yahoo executive Brad Garlinghouse, under whose aegis Flickr fell, Butterfield described the company as a tin-smithing concern, but found that there was no place for him as the company left its metallurgical roots.
Secrets of James Bond's success with women unravelled | Telegraph
The result of the study, presented at the Human Behaviour and Evolution Society conference in Japan, earlier this month, found that those who were ranked highest for "dark triad" characteristics also tended to have the largest number of sexual partners.
Cloned immune cells cleared patient's cancer | The Guardian
A patient whose skin cancer had spread throughout his body has been given the all-clear after being injected with billions of his own cloned immune cells.
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