Archive for November, 2006
Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006
There's a ton of great research being done on wakefulness and sleeping drugs - it's so far beyond GABA and amphetamines now that it's ridiculous. Check out this nifty overview from the New Scientist if you're interested.
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Tuesday, November 21st, 2006
Since I'm all into comics and whatnot at the moment, I've run into my fair share of ongoing series that have an involved backstory/continuity that really needs to be understood in order to get the full benefit of reading current issues (100 Bullets, anyone?).
Enter the Comic Book Series Wiki. It's ...
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Thursday, November 16th, 2006
The National Book Awards were presented last night - I haven't read many of the finalists this year (and none of the winners), but I do want to point out Gene Luen Yang's American Born Chinese. It's the first graphic novel ever to make it that far, and it's fantastic ...
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Wednesday, November 8th, 2006
Democratic takeover FTW!
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Tuesday, November 7th, 2006
(for Americans only)
Today's the day to exercise your right and responsibility as a citizen - get out there and vote!
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