http://icanhascheezburger.com/2011/08/30/funny-pictures-two-spooning-cats/
This is just so SQUEEEEEEE!
(I Can Has Cheezburger?)
Computational Social Science Researcher and Software Engineer
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Follow My Recipe: A Grand Gastronomical Tour of China
http://www.followmyrecipe.me/asia/2011/08/eating-is-more-important-than-emperor.html
Guest entry on a friend's food blog about eating and cooking in China.
Guest entry on a friend's food blog about eating and cooking in China.
Kajra Re to Zhi Dui Ni You Gan Jue
My attempt at making a clip-to-track spliced music video with a C-Pop/Bollywood mashup,
Oh, what manner of abomination hath I wrought?!
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Youth smoking ants to get high
http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/youth-smoking-ants-to-get-high
(The National)
(The National)
More than a third of children and some as young as 13 have smoked the native samsum ant as a substitute for illegal substances such as marijuana, a senior UAE health official has warned. Smoking the red ant gives a similar sensation to smoking marijuana and sniffing glue because of the high concentration of formic acid found in the ants.
Sunday, August 21, 2011
China 2011 Videos
I did not take a lot of videos in China, but here are a few of the ones I did take.
Saturday, August 20, 2011
Why Pierre de Fermat is the patron saint of unfinished business
http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2011/0817/Why-Pierre-de-Fermat-is-the-patron-saint-of-unfinished-business
(CSMonitor.com) "Fermat's Last Theorem, jotted in the margins of an ancient Greek mathematical text by Pierre de Fermat in 1637, vexed mathematicians for 358 years before it was solved. "
(CSMonitor.com) "Fermat's Last Theorem, jotted in the margins of an ancient Greek mathematical text by Pierre de Fermat in 1637, vexed mathematicians for 358 years before it was solved. "
Do You Suffer From Decision Fatigue?
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/21/magazine/do-you-suffer-from-decision-fatigue.html
(NYTimes.com) "This sort of decision fatigue can make quarterbacks prone to dubious choices late in the game and C.F.O.’s prone to disastrous dalliances late in the evening. It routinely warps the judgment of everyone, executive and nonexecutive, rich and poor — in fact, it can take a special toll on the poor. Yet few people are even aware of it, and researchers are only beginning to understand why it happens and how to counteract it."
(NYTimes.com) "This sort of decision fatigue can make quarterbacks prone to dubious choices late in the game and C.F.O.’s prone to disastrous dalliances late in the evening. It routinely warps the judgment of everyone, executive and nonexecutive, rich and poor — in fact, it can take a special toll on the poor. Yet few people are even aware of it, and researchers are only beginning to understand why it happens and how to counteract it."
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Hyper-Realistic Acrylic Body Painting
http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/hyperrealistic-acrylic-body
(My Modern Metropolis) Innovative DC artist applies acrylic paint on real people to make them look like they're in a painting. You HAVE to see this!
(My Modern Metropolis) Innovative DC artist applies acrylic paint on real people to make them look like they're in a painting. You HAVE to see this!
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
The Forecloser - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/mon-august-8-2011/the-forecloser
Homeowners foreclose on bank! Can you beat this?!
Homeowners foreclose on bank! Can you beat this?!
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