Random links
- What if natural products came with a list of ingredients?
- "This poster series breaks down all the major ingredients in popular natural foods—using E-numbers and IUPAC names instead of common names where they exist. Anthocynanins, for example, which are said to give blueberries their "superfood" status, are also known as E163." That said, sometimes a thing may be greater than the sum of its (known) parts.
- Teen Mom Who ‘Leaked’ Her Sex Tape Announces She’s Writing a ‘Christian Parenting Book’
- "Farrah Abraham — the 'Teen Mom' on MTV who parlayed her 15 minutes of fame into a 'leaked' porno with James Deen, a forthcoming erotic fiction novel, and a line of sex toys — just announced her latest project." Don't think I'll put this book on my to-be-recommended list.
- How Clever, Netflix Monitors BitTorrent To Purchase Shows
- Apparently I've been giving Netflix the wrong idea by sourcing DVDs or buying movies online rather than taking the easier approach of just torrenting them. A few movies I've currently got on order: Germany, Pale Mother, Come and See, Léon Morin, Priest, and The Winter War. Been on a WW2-movie watching kick lately though none of these are English movies - being German, Russian/Soviet, French, and Finnish respectively. Also got the Israeli film The Attack in digital form from Cineplex Canada during their Christmas-related sales.
- Booth Babes Don’t Work
- Apparently it may be better to hire on the basis of skill than appearance. Who could have guessed?