December 2009
105 posts
New Year's Resolution Generator →
I’m always bad at choosing my own new year’s resolutions. Maybe this site can help. It is a very cheerful yellow.
Behavioural Borders →
We know that human activity influences ecology. I had never thought to consider how differences in human activity could mark differences in ecology across entirely artificial/human borders.
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Are we there now?
Nope. Still not there yet
When life gives you lemons, what do you do?
Eat them! I once really confused my high school art teacher who offered everyone chocolate or lemon, with some intended lesson attached. I wanted fruit.
Are you getting errors asking questions on this site?
I actually haven’t ever tried...
YAYAYAYAYAY →
Goodbye, abstinence only sex-ed! I will be glad to see you go!
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Are we there yet?
No.
Big boots or big socks?
Both! Duh.
Creature of the day, or of the night?
See, now Creature of the Night is stuck in my head. Thanks, RHPS.
It’s Friday night, are you going out, or having friends over?
Out to dinner, then having friends over to watch a movie on my couch :)
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Is it better to give or to receive?
Both!
Do you think that sensitive topics involving religion and race should be subjects of public debate?
Yes, everyone should at the very least be able to voice their opinions, even if those opinions offend. (I like the internet for this purpose.)
How often do you wear pants?
About five or six...
Watch“Of course we cannot fail in this, at least in our own minds; for we are insane people trying to do an impossible task, and an insane person does not know what an impossible task is.” Shaffi Mather is a new hero of mine; he is bringing emergency response services to India, ideally for everyone. So far, they have been self-sustainable, too. (!!!) The video is him speaking at TEDIndia.
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When is “no-pants-o’clock”?
It changes depending on the day. Check http://tekgo.org/pantsless/
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Favorite fruit beginning with P?
Persimmon, definitely.
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Reptiles or arthropods?
That’s a really hard question. I have a soft spot for invertebrates (pun not intended), so probably arthropods.
Are you prone to static electricity?
No. I used to be, I think; not sure what changed between then and now.
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Would you rather freeze to death or be burned alive?
Neither. I do enjoy playing with fire, though.
5?
6?
I’m not wearing pants.
me either! Isn’t it awesome?
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Go thataway: Google Maps India learns to navigate... →
This is SO COOL. Google maps is integrating local landmarks in India. Can’t wait till this spreads past where it’s strictly needed.
“Jules Bloomenthal, while delivering a technical paper called “Edge...”
– Metafilter.com user StickyCarpet, here. Hee hee.
