- Mind Hacks interviews Gretchen Rubin, who's working on a book about happiness, and blogging about it.
- SCLin's Neuroscience Blog asks: How do you keep up with the literature? I cheat. I let Greta do it for me!
- NY Times discusses the difference between "psychological" and physical torture. Short answer: there is none.
- I've suspected this for a while: Coffee doesn't help you wake up. Or, rather, it only helps if you don't drink it all the time.
- Why kids accept no substitutes for their security blankets.
- What is more calming than watching beautiful scenes from nature? Watching them on a bigger TV.
- What is mind-numbingly depressing? Watching and reviewing every "Rocky" and "Rambo" movie in the space of 4 days.
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