Finding one article on pre-natal exposure to testosterone and giftedness, I figured that this was probably only one paper showing a tentative connection. Then I found all of the other papers. Martin Mrazik, Stefan Dombrowski. The Neurobiological Foundations of Giftedness. University of Liverpool (2009, November 7). Hormone That Affects Finger Length Key To Social Behavior. [...]
The US has been shedding manufacturing jobs since about 2000. ( Not 1970 as many people believe . ) But, a capital spending report for the same period shows that capital spending has not dropped: Furthermore, manufacturing revenue has been climbing over the period, but income after tax has stayed fairly flat. So, if the manufacturing [...]
Here’s a good example of how to turn a negative into a positive. Much more poetic than ” keep out”. Posted via email from Eric’s posterous
This teacup in the children’s playground in Golden Gate Park accelerates when you sit in it. I’m not sure how it works, but I suspect it has a screw, a ratchet and a spring to lift it up, but it doesn’t obviously screw downward under weight. Posted via email from Eric’s posterous
Finally got my Sanuks. Posted via email from Eric’s posterous
I’m testing embedded Google Video, from our new Google Apps account.
Getting the sand ready to cast an aluminum part for the kitchen. Posted via email from Eric’s posterous
Here is a list of the top surf towns in Southern California. The list is computed by taking the number of web searches for the area name plus “surf shop” and dividing by the population of the area. All percentages are expressed relative to the top result. The area names come from Zillow.com, and are [...]