March 28, 2014 0 The Secret Life of F.D.C. Willard In the November 24, 1975 edition of the academic journal Physical Review Letters, there is a paper by two [...]
March 27, 2014 0 The Power to Move You Seoul, South Korea is home to 10 million people. Roughly 350,000 of them live in the Gwangjin District on the [...]
March 26, 2014 0 An Inkling for Ink “Please think of the environment before printing this email.” You’ve almost certainly seen [...]
March 25, 2014 0 Drug Coverage If you work for a large enough organization, especially in certain roles, there’s a good chance that [...]
March 24, 2014 0 Ghost Trees On the northern coast of California is Humboldt Redwood State Park, a 50,000-plus acre expanse which [...]
March 21, 2014 0 Flipping the Bird On April 7, 1994, a FedEx airplane — a DC-10 like the one pictured above — took off from Memphis, [...]
March 20, 2014 0 Mister Beer Belly The human body contains roughly ten trillion cells — and roughly 100 trillion bacteria. [...]
March 19, 2014 0 The Lion Doesn’t Sleep Tonight The word “lunatic” dates back to the 1300s. Its modern definition parallels that of the terms [...]
March 18, 2014 0 Key Money Let’s say you wanted to rent an apartment, maybe a two-bedroom. In most places, you’d be [...]
March 17, 2014 0 Heat Shield Water boils at 212° Fahrenheit (100° Celsius) at standard pressure. If you take a few drops of water and [...]