April 2010
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Apr 30th
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Apr 28th
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Apr 23rd
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Apr 22nd
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“It’s likely that hand-sanitizer users falsely believed they were protected...”
– Slate advises you to stop wasting money on hand sanitizers.
Apr 21st
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14 free Lonely Planet guides for iPhone →
In response to the widespread chaos caused by the eruption of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano, Lonely Planet is offering 13 of its European iPhone guides for free until April 22. Vancouver is also currently free. (via Kirstin Butler on Twitter)
Apr 20th
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WatchWatch
The Living Climate Change Video Challenge is an open invitation to think about how we can achieve a sustainable future. It is presented by IDEO and hosted by DESIGN 21: Social Design Network. Get the full details on the Living Climate Change site. Here are the basics: Deadline: May 25, 2010 Your original video must be no longer than 2 minutes. Open to individuals and teams of all ages. ...
Apr 18th
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Apr 14th
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“Musical training, whatever the age, should be universally encouraged, since it...”
– Nina Kraus, a professor of neurobiology and physiology at Northwestern University. She, along with other scientists, have found that learning music enhances your language-processing skills. Therefore, schools should not be eliminating music from their curriculum. (quote from this National...
Apr 14th
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toyl asked: How can I add a title to my audio, video and quote post in tumblr? Is it possible? Thanx!!!
Apr 14th
Apr 11th
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“For every study that turns up disconcerting vitamin side effects, there seem to...”
– From an interesting article in Slate Magazine questioning the benefit of vitamin supplements.
Apr 9th
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