Just realized we lose an hour of sleep this weekend. Better get the links out soonest then. Science:
Gender Differences and Casual Sex: The New Research
How technology makes ideology irrelevant
Waiting around as transferable skill
We have no idea what we're missing
Other:
A Look at State and Local Gov't Employment
Ongoing Reports on the Republican Massacre of Parody and Common Decency
Ignoring the Data to Blame the Womenz
Seeking Integration, Whatever the Path
CUNY Adjusts Amid Tide of Remedial Students
Is Jersey City a Suburb? Joel Kotkin Thinks So.
Unemployment Interactive
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