Watching a 60 Minutes piece about effectiveness of placebos… did anyone ever think that sugar pills might be a miracle cure for illness?
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Another reason to stop media consolidation
Again, in the Post: an op-ed about the consolidation in media. Marc Fisher points out a couple of interesting anecdotes which put a different face on this issue. Not only is the mass consolidation of radio destroying [more...]
Somewhere in Africa people are waiting hours in line for water and rice
I didn't want to do it. I still don't want to do it. But I am obviously weak-willed and malleable. Here I sit on the cold mall floor outside the Apple store. What in the world is wrong with me?
And one more makes 3
Today I sent a FedEx package, and when I printed out the label, it said it was generated on 03-03-03 at 3:03 pm. Cool.
