Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Miss Cellania's Links

Do the Origins of Surgeons' Aggressive Behavior Lie in Tadpole Cannibalism?

6 Diseases You Can Catch from the Internet.

The Boys in the Bunkhouse. A sad tale of how a sheltered workshop was revealed to be more like slavery.

You should be following the adventures of Business Cat, “the world’s wealthiest playboy business pet,” a webcomic by Tom Fonder and Rachael Robins of Happy Jar. Business Cat was born in this comic in January. (via Metafilter)

The Museum of Imaginary Musical Instruments, where you can read about fictional music makers, concept instruments, and imaginary sound technology, from ancient times to today. (via the Presurfer)

I Opted My Kids Out of Standardized Tests. The school freaked out. (via Boing Boing)

Photographer Karen Abad dressed a friend's baby up as her favorite TV characters for an adorable photo shoot. Too bad it will be many years before Olivia is old enough to watch any of them.

Online clothing retailer BetaBrand has released a catalog of its spring collection, modeled entirely by woman with Ph.D.s or who are Ph.D. candidates. The models were recruited through Facebook, and yes, they are all very pretty.

10 Fictional Characters Who Just Might Be Psychopaths. Do we really like them or do we just envy their control and chutzpah?

A guy attended Magic: The Gathering and took a selfie with every butt crack he saw. It was a traumatic experience, but he may recover with time.

1 comment:

Ken D said...

RE: Standardised Tests

It's about the MONEY! No test results, nothing from the Great MONEY Machine in the sky.