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Niagara Falls

Ben — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 22:48:47 +0000

My mom and I went to Niagara falls in August 2008.

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“Don’t eat that!”, she stopped me,

Ben — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:08:55 +0000

before bringing a chocolate-covered strawberry to my lips.

You’re being all flirty.

Ben — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:52:04 +0000

— I’ve been all flirty for the last several hours! — Yes, but now it’s working.

Bug Bash: Signs you are close to shipping

Ben — Sat, 06 Sep 2008 02:08:43 +0000

Some of the world’s strangest fences

Ben — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:12:51 +0000

Colbert’s eight best atheist moments

Ben — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 05:25:52 +0000

Times Online: Japan’s professional seducers

Ben — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:29:16 +0000

Psychological Science: Mind-set matters: Exercise and the placebo effect

Ben — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 14:36:33 +0000

Informing people they are getting more exercise than they thought they were leads them to lose weight

The Boston Globe: If it seems wordish, use it

Ben — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:33:48 +0000

Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories: The monetary density of things

Ben — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:37:04 +0000

Harvey Cushing photo journal

Ben — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 03:59:58 +0000

Harper’s Magazine: Contagious cancer

Ben — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:07:24 +0000

GOOD: History’s greatest journeys, from Magellan to Kerouac

Ben — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 03:29:24 +0000

Rob Gruhl: How to buy a new car

Ben — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 23:08:52 +0000

Mind Hacks: Experienced drivers perceive the road differently

Ben — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:45:42 +0000

Hans Monderman : The traffic guru

Ben — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 06:15:12 +0000

”Fashioning Technology’ embraces the fusion of craft and tech

Ben — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:27:01 +0000

Lego tableaus recreate classic photos

Ben — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 05:23:58 +0000

Using photographs to enhance videos of a static scene

Ben — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:52:26 +0000

“I’m a … designer.”

Ben — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:17:10 +0000

Not the user’s fault

Ben — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 20:14:29 +0000

New York Times: Don’t want to talk about it? Order a missed call

Ben — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:09:29 +0000

Technology continues to make relationships of all kinds more dysfunctional. News at 11.

New York Times: Don’t want to talk about it? Order a missed call

Ben — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:09:29 +0000

Technology continues to make relationships of all kinds more dysfunctional. News at 11.

The best men are (not always) already taken: female preference for single versus attached males depends on conception risk

Ben — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:29:09 +0000

Scientific American: The expert mind

Ben — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 06:56:32 +0000

Stone Nudes

Ben — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:39:37 +0000

Rock climbing in the nude

Why Nerds are Unpopular

Ben — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:16:56 +0000

YouTube: Scott Ritter: Show our troops real respect

Ben — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:53:08 +0000

Medical News Today: Personal values deceive taste buds

Ben — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:17:58 +0000

New York Times: Radovan Karadzic under arrest

Ben — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:31:52 +0000

University of Nottingham: The periodic table of videos

Ben — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:54:01 +0000

Videos of different chemical elements

Scientific American: How making decisions tires your brain

Ben — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:40:46 +0000

Font conference

Ben — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:50:30 +0000

Pencil telephone hourglass!

New York Times: It’s botox for you, dear bridesmaids

Ben — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:53:04 +0000

Descent of the Phoenix lander

Ben — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:57:09 +0000

The Planetary Society: More things to see in the amazing HiRISE image of Phoenix’ descent

Ben — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:57:56 +0000

Eight reasons even the innocent shouldn’t talk to the police

Ben — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 06:08:08 +0000

Lies we tell kids

Ben — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:38:46 +0000

Lies we tell kids

Ben — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:38:46 +0000

Eight reasons even the innocent shouldn’t talk to the police

Ben — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 06:08:08 +0000

Descent of the Phoenix lander

Ben — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:57:09 +0000

The Planetary Society: More things to see in the amazing HiRISE image of Phoenix’ descent

Ben — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:57:56 +0000

New York Times: It’s botox for you, dear bridesmaids

Ben — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:53:04 +0000

Font conference

Ben — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:50:30 +0000

Pencil telephone hourglass!

Scientific American: How making decisions tires your brain

Ben — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:40:46 +0000

University of Nottingham: The periodic table of videos

Ben — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:54:01 +0000

Videos of different chemical elements

New York Times: Radovan Karadzic under arrest

Ben — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:31:52 +0000

Medical News Today: Personal values deceive taste buds

Ben — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:17:58 +0000

Why Nerds are Unpopular

Ben — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:16:56 +0000

YouTube: Scott Ritter: Show our troops real respect

Ben — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:53:08 +0000

Stone Nudes

Ben — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:39:37 +0000

Rock climbing in the nude

Scientific American: The expert mind

Ben — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 06:56:32 +0000

The value of believing in free will: encouraging a belief in determinism increases cheating

Ben — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:21:34 +0000

The best men are (not always) already taken: female preference for single versus attached males depends on conception risk

Ben — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:29:09 +0000

Assertiveness vs aggressiveness vs submissiveness

Ben — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 02:59:56 +0000

Baarle-Hertog

Ben — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:25:22 +0000

A town bizarrely divided between Belgium and the Netherlands

The New Yorker : Turf war

Ben — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:09:56 +0000

Lawns, abominations

New York Times: Linda Greenhouse reflects on thirty years covering the Supreme Court

Ben — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 05:53:54 +0000

EXTERMINUS

Ben — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 14:03:46 +0000

New York TImes: Mystery on Fifth Avenue

Ben — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:18:28 +0000

Wall Street Journal: Get out of your own way

Ben — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:06:01 +0000

BBC Radio 4: Sir Clive Sinclair

Ben — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 20:34:41 +0000

He created my first computer.

Thsrs: The Shorter Thesaurus

Ben — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:34:50 +0000

BookMooch: exchange books and trade them

Ben — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 20:26:32 +0000

Telegraph: Teenager finds baby bat in her bra

Ben — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:10:13 +0000

An intuitive explanation of Bayesian reasoning

Ben — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 01:28:38 +0000

Where The Hell Is Matt?

Ben — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:44:46 +0000

Wonderful, inspiring, awesome.

Extreme Ironing

Ben — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 14:07:07 +0000

Scientific American : So You Think You Can Dance?

Ben — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 05:29:11 +0000

Psychology Today: Impossible experiments

Ben — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:12:36 +0000

BBC News: Woman stranded in cat rescue bid

Ben — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:59:34 +0000

n00b World Reorder

Ben — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:05:02 +0000

Estimates of size and shape of Azeroth

AlterNet: The 10 Most awesomely bad moments of the Bush presidency

Ben — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:39:27 +0000

64squar.es: Online chess

Ben — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:53:58 +0000

Matt Webb: Fixing broken windows

Ben — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 16:10:30 +0000

Thoughts on interaction design and cognitive psychology

Ron Mueck: Hyper-Realist sculptor

Ben — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 05:10:47 +0000

Slate Magazine : A genetic theory of homosexuality

Ben — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:35:11 +0000

BBC: Dubai plans a moving skyscraper

Ben — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:36:46 +0000

Vault holding all Lego sets

Ben — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:20:13 +0000

Talk about long-faded memories.

The Situationist: The Milgram experiment today

Ben — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:35:15 +0000

How to create a cult

Ben — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:42:08 +0000

Diary of a Failed Startup

Ben — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 04:42:49 +0000

Teach the Controversy: Intelligently designed t-shirts

Ben — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:49:37 +0000

The Onion: World of World of Warcraft

Ben — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 07:13:30 +0000

YouTube: Censorship bars as an expressive medium

Ben — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 06:29:08 +0000

New York Times : Supreme court to hear Guantánamo detainees’ case

Ben — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:47:38 +0000

The 2008 Democratic primary in 8 minutes

Ben — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:12:09 +0000

J. K. Rowling’s Harvard commencement address

Ben — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:17:07 +0000

New Scientist: Evolution: 24 myths and misconceptions

Ben — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:16:49 +0000

Telegraph : Wayward Alzheimer’s patients foiled by fake bus stop

Ben — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 02:49:46 +0000

YouTube: The US civil war in four minutes

Ben — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 06:49:27 +0000

myShape: Personal online clothing stores

Ben — Fri, 30 May 2008 16:11:46 +0000

Ah, Y chromosome, my nemesis.

Six Degrees of Wikipedia

Ben — Thu, 29 May 2008 20:28:13 +0000

Turns out the UK is the center of the wikiverse.

Richard Feynman and The Connection Machine

Ben — Tue, 27 May 2008 23:25:33 +0000

YouTube: Video Games and Sex

Ben — Tue, 27 May 2008 23:41:48 +0000

Daniel Floyd on video games as an artistic medium and the place of sex therein.

Todo tattoo

Ben — Sun, 25 May 2008 03:48:25 +0000

Permanent todo-list tattoos

Magic Ink: Information software and the graphical interface

Ben — Fri, 23 May 2008 06:43:01 +0000

Wiio’s laws: How all human communication fails, except by accident

Ben — Wed, 21 May 2008 22:29:01 +0000

Cory Doctorow: Our dangerous statistical ignorance

Ben — Tue, 20 May 2008 20:48:07 +0000

New York Times: Court says currency discriminates against the blind

Ben — Tue, 20 May 2008 16:09:07 +0000

About freakin' time.