12 November 2009: Afternoon
By The Morning News
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China to open agricultural technology centers in Mozambique; China to gain low-cost rice and produce.
Tweets tracked from Congress's most active Twitter folk.
Toronto Star memo about oursourcing editors edited by anonymous Star editor.
Margaret Thatcher's biographer gets her best fact-checking from Penthouse.
At mixed lunches, women choose foods with fewer calories in proportion to how many men are present.
Nothing bad will happen to the Earth in 2012. N.A.S.A. responds to those who believe the world is ending soon.
Cuteness has invaded our culture and our minds, disempowering Americans everywhere.
In Japan, even the barcodes are well designed, beautiful, and memorable.
Sticker for you in case you don't believe in evolution and don't want the flu vaccine.
How to make a giant version of your own head.
A Jake of Jedi. The Stoakes-Whibley Natural Index of Supernatural Collective Nouns.
On Nabokov's behalf, Hemon condemns the "gloating, greedy world of academics, publishers, and all the other card-shuffling mediocrities."
Monologues of a gamer recording every impression as he plays his way through games he doesn't really like.
Charlie Brown, darkly reinterpreted.
World's biggest single flower attracts insects by mimicking the smell of rotting meat.
Lamebook collects Facebook slips, gaffes, and faux pas.
