Random links
- "Interface scaffolds" could wire prosthetics directly into amputees' nervous systems
- "The scientists have developed a new interface consisting of a porous, flexible, conductive, biocompatible material through which nerve fibers can grow and act as a sort of junction through which nerve impulses can pass to the prosthesis and data from the prosthesis back to the nerve."
- Bootstrapping My Way Into the Ivory Tower
- Can a tenured professor be poor? The answer seems to be yes - if you decide to combine the three incredibly lucrative pursuits of (liberal) theology, film studies, and
women'sfeminist studies while simultaneously being a single mother. She notes that her parents were kinda broke and states that they saw her "academic ambitions as a judgment of their frugal lives" - I'd tend to guess that there may be an element of seeing the focus of her studies as a condemnation of their lives, not just her expenses as an academic. - Putting a face on underfunding of reserve schools
- "... the Conservatives supported an NDP motion calling for funding to put reserve schools on par with provincial schools."
- A man of two halves: Practical joker shaves off half his hair and beard on opposite sides of his head for unique driving licence photo
- From somewhere in British Columbia...
- Personal Best: Workouts Have Their Limits, Recognized or Not
- The importance of recovery time after a workout...