More boring stuff from the Net :|

• Astronomy Picture of the Day
  If you took a picture of the Sun at the same time each day, would it remain in the same position?
  (tags: astronomy)
• FuturePundit: Scientists Demonstrate Best Way To Use Caffeine
  "I hate to say it, but most of the population is using caffeine the wrong way by drinking a few mugs of coffee or tea in the morning, or three cups from their Starbuck’s grande on the way to work. This means that caffeine levels in the brain will be fal
  (tags: caffeine)
• 10 things your restaurant won't tell you - MSN Money
  Restaurants load even their healthiest fare with butter and other calorie-heavy add-ons. Restaurant meals average 1,000 to 1,500 calories, says Milton Stokes, a registered dietitian and spokesman for the American Dietetic Association. That's roughly two-t
  (tags: restaurant)
• Microsoft makes a good point…
  lol
  (tags: funny)
• Sperm - Sleek, Fast and Focused: The Cells That Make Dad Dad - Natalie Angier - New York Times
  “I won’t lie to you,” said the great Homer Simpson. “Fatherhood isn’t easy like motherhood.”
  (tags: fathers_day)
• Ad Hominem
  One of the most widely misused terms on the Net is "ad hominem". It is most often introduced into a discussion by certain delicate types, delicate of personality and mind, whenever their opponents resort to a bit of sarcasm. As soon as the suspicion of an
  (tags: vocabulary)
• Radiation exposure calculator
  good tool
  (tags: radiation)
• 20 More Ways to Use Vinegar
  3) Microwave Clean-up: Wet a dish cloth with vinegar and place it in the microwave. Set microwave on high for ten to fifteen seconds to loosen food spatters. Once cloth is cool enough to be handled, wring it out and wipe the dirt away. It will clean and d
  (tags: food)
• A Panel of Anonymous Physicians Coughs Up Secrets of the Trade - Best Doctors 2007 — New York Magazine
  Q: Are most doctors good at what they do?
  A: Dr. Virus: Ten percent are unbelievably horrible, 10 percent are great, and the great unwashed are in the middle.
  (tags: doctors)
• What Dad didn't tell you about the birds and bees. - By William Saletan - Slate Magazine
  Mammals are different. We have a mechanism called imprinting, which foils parthenogenesis. But we've also developed an organ that can foil imprinting: the human brain. A few years ago, scientists produced 10 mice, two of them apparently normal, by manipul
  (tags: evolution)
• The 15 Geekiest Vacations - The 15 Geekiest Vacations Slide 16
  lol
  (tags: vacation)
• "The Wisdom of the Heart" from the 14th Dalai Lama
  Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
  Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
  Sleep is the best meditation.
  Spend some time alone every day.
  We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves
  (tags: wisdom)
• Desktop Tower Defense
  good game
  (tags: timewaster)