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Last login: 17 hours agoSoundsLike: SoundsLike is a 25 year old guy from Ascension Island.; Likes 1,485 pages, 30 videos, 44 photos • 67 fans • Received 4 reviews; Member since Apr 27, 2005

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The Brains Behind the Image Fulgurator | Gadget Lab from Wired.com: Jun 27, 5:20pm 6 reviews photography •http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/06...; The Image Fulgurator allows for the projection of an image at the same instant that a camera's flash fires, resulting in a photo containing elements (words or pictures) that weren't visible to the eye.

Bookslut | An Interview with Jeff Warren: Jun 24, 10:25pm 2 reviews consciousness •http://www.bookslut.com/features/2008...; "The Head Trip will interest anyone curious about the black box of consciousness. In this interview, the author explains why "dreaming is bananas," why we shouldn't listen too seriously to the evolutionary psychologists' Just-So stories, and why we should think more explicitly about our habits of mind."

The Carlat Psychiatry Blog: Jun 19, 1:20pm 2 reviews mental-health, psychiatry •http://www.carlatpsychiatry.blogspot....; The mental health field has been corrupted by the pharmaceutical industry.

The New York Times & Log In: Jun 17, 7:26pm 2 reviews crime, wod •http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/14/us/...; The war on (some) drugs is a matter of cultural norms rather than an issue of public safety.

The Florida report analyzed 168,900 deaths statewide. Cocaine, heroin and all methamphetamines caused 989 deaths, it found, while legal opioids -- strong painkillers in brand-name drugs like Vicodin and OxyContin -- caused 2,328.

BBC NEWS | Middle East | BBC uncovers lost Iraq billions: Jun 13, 7:37pm 16 reviews politics, iraq •http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_eas...; $23 billion dollars of physical currency was sent to Iraq, now it is missing.

The Big Picture - Boston.com: Jun 10, 9:48pm 23 reviews photography, news •http://boston.com/bigpicture/; Finally a source for high(er) resolution news photos.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb: the prophet of boom and doom - Times Online: Jun 6, 9:15am 2 reviews economics •http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol...; Nassim Taleb, an economist and former options trader, is becoming popular for speaking out against the illusion of control that mathematical models of the market give us. For all of the complex science and refined theories, the economy remains as unpredictable as the weather.

Reason Magazine - Republic of Montana: May 30, 6:12pm 3 reviews guns, politics •http://reason.com/news/show/126063.html; Montana State politicians have threatened to secede from the Union if the U.S. Supreme Court decides that the 2nd Amendment doesn't protect an individual's right to bear arms.

AIDS "Dissident" Seeks Redemption... and a Cure for Cancer …: May 21, 8:20pm 1 review medical-science •http://discovermagazine.com/2008/jun/...; Scientists all too often fail to honor the true spirit of empiricism, treating contradicting information as a threat to the status quo/paradigm. It is an unfortunate effect of our psychology that unusual ideas are often treated with revulsion rather than investigation.

First-ever government review of fluoride/thyroid toxicology shows risk .: May 19, 5:20pm 8 reviews health •http://www.pr-inside.com/first-ever-g...; The first-ever U.S. government study of fluoride's toxicity has found that, in current levels added to the water supply, it is dangerous for people with decreased thyroid function.

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