Random stuff I found this week (cos I’m too lazy to post everything in separate posts)

USEFUL STUFF

• [Eco] A green New Deal can tackle depression
• [Health] Scientists uncover new gene link to male pattern baldness
• [Health] TED Talks – Dr. Dean Ornish: Healing and other natural wonders
  
• [Economy] The End of Suburbia (worth a view, especially the last 5 minutes or so!)
• [Economy] ‘We need slaves to build monuments’ (Dubai is under a lot of fire lately, more here, here and here)
• [Man-made] Long Overdue GPS Upgrade Could Save Airlines $10 Billion a Year

ENTERTAINMENT

• The Indonesian Mimic Octopus
• The Sun (mesmerizing photography)
• Flesh Eating Mutant Fish Invades Nepal
• What Is The Sport Of Kiiking? (dedicated to my beloved Estonians)
• The Aquaduct Bicycle (brilliant idea!)
• Chinese deaf girls mystical dance (how the **** do you train deaf people anyways?)

WEEKLY TRIBUTE
A small tribute to autumn.

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(via: all the usual and unusual blogs and sites that I’ve got in Google Reader)

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Random stuff I found this week (cos I’m too lazy to post everything in separate posts)

USEFUL STUFF

• [IT] The Top 100 Undiscovered Web Sites (some of them are great!)
• [Eco] Linfen, China: The Most Polluted City in the World (6 short movies, 1 fucked-up city!)
• [Eco] Green Building Standards Under Construction
• [Health] ‘I’m going to die on Monday at 6.15pm’ (diary of a terminally ill woman who chose euthanasia)
• [Nature] 5 Really Weird Things About Water
• [Man-made] Shapeways Allows You to Materialize Any 3D Object, Star Trek Style (it’s no future, it’s the now!)
  

ENTERTAINMENT

• 6 Insane Sports That Could Be in the Next Olympics
• Gnarls Barkley – “Who’s Gonna Save My Soul?” (the song is only so so, the video bad as a mo-fo)
• Meet the Boy Too Big for His Mom’s SUV
• Six Amazing Hypermiling Videos (hypermiling – only in America!)
• Dirtsurfer Freestyle (just might be the next ‘it’ extreme-sports)
• Stanley Kubrick’s Boxes (for all the Kubrick fans, this is great stuff:))

WEEKLY TRIBUTE
A small tribute to self-awareness.

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(via: all the usual blogs and sites that I’ve got in Google Reader)