It's supposed to snow here. Kinda. Sorta. Not really. Well, just in case, let's lay in a supply of links. Science:
Grad School Cost of Living
'Rev the Scientific Engine.' Great. How?
The Importance of Vacation
Other:
The world is socialist
Cory Doctorow: Net Neutrality for Writers: It's All About the Leverage
Tobacco and alcohol kill large numbers of Americans every day
There's One Huge State Budget Crisis That Everyone Is Refusing To Talk About
Taking Aim at Public Workers
To Beat Back Poverty, Pay the Poor
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At least we're on the same page...
Serves Em Right, eh, Randi....
Just for you, little traitorsâ¦
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WHAT IS WRONG WITH HENRY?
we're this far from nuking all of you....
the X-MAS vacuum cleaner for the atheists....
shermer, randi, myers, pz, dawkins, harris
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why does everyone always want to PUNCH you, shermer?
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