Author: carol
Ocean Phlegm Balls
via National Geographic
Giant, Mucus-Like Sea Blobs on the Rise, Pose Danger
Brain Imaging & IQ
From the November/December issue of Technology Review, fascinating article about neural mapping and our understanding of human intelligence.
“Richard Haier, a psychologist and emeritus professor at the University of California, Irvine, explains how brain imaging is shedding light on intelligence.”
Man Arrested, Claims To Be Meatloaf
Man Arrested, Claims To Be Meatloaf // via Current
here’s the best part — he was wearing a vampire costume
Schneier on Security: Helpful Hint for Fugitives: Don’t Update Your Location on Facebook
via Schneier on Security: “Fugitive caught after updating his status on Facebook”
The Netflix Bandit
The Netflix Bandit on trial:
Specifically, Weathers admitted stealing Netflix movies — the DVDs in the bright red envelopes — as they were moving on a sorting belt through the postal facility to which he was assigned.
He didn’t steal one movie.
Or two.
Or a hundred.
Weathers admitted stealing more than 3,000 movies.
Video Shows Cars Swept Away by Tsunami
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