For those of us who are Jane Austen fans, SJ Reidhead's analysis of Regency style is fascinating. The rest of you can use it as a sleep aid.
Speaking of sleep aids, did you know some guy has spent ten years of his life studying procrastination? He's actually come up with a formula: Desire to Complete Task (U) = Expectation of Success (E) x Value of Completion (V) / Immediacy of Task (I) x Personal Sensitivity to Delay (D), or U=ExV/IxD.
Now here's a shot of caffeinated reality for you. Cysticerosis, an infection caused by tapeworm larvae that can move to the brain and spinal column, and is usually seen in developing countries, is being seen in South Texas. Wait, isn't South Texas considered a developing country?
In other news:
- The Captain reports that Castro is still dying. Anyone have a watch battery? Mine seems to have stopped.
- Chris Pirillo wonders if Micrsoft's Outlook team is on crack: "I’ve been telling you that every release of Outlook (beyond the 2000 client) has been craptacular."
- My favorite blog title of the day: "British "Witch Spawn" Pleads for Mother's Pardon" courtesy of Dvorak Uncensored.
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