Category: Assorted Links
Assorted Links
Assorted Links
Assorted Links
- make your own beef jerky
- introduction to C. difficile, a dangerous bacterium encouraged by antibiotics
- Elaine Morgan speaks at TED
- Chimamanda Adichie graduation speech, 2009
- why ketchup is hard to improve
Thanks to Justin Owings, Oskar Pearson, Divia Melwani, and Brent Pottenger.
Assorted Links
- Oatgurt being made. Oatgurt recipe. I’ve made it once, it turned out well.
- a caustic review of The Paleo Diet by Loren Cordain
- how to make many fermented foods
- hookworm therapy covered by New Scientist
- dirt and depression
Thanks to Heather Demetra, Oskar Pearson, James Lucoff, and Eric Wilhelm.
Assorted Links
- Congratulations: You’ve become a New Yorker staff writer by Dan Baum
- History written by the losers by Nassim Taleb
- Amazon reviews aren’t as trustworthy as you may think
- Vast high-quality audio and text for learning foreign languages, including Chinese
Thanks to Ben Casnocha.
Assorted Links
Assorted Links
- Ricky Jay radio archive
- 10 weird experiments
- A blog about the origin of language
- Dambisa Moyo replies to Jeffrey Sachs
Thanks to Vic Sarjoo.
Assorted Links (Elsevier scandal)
- Elsevier, the scientific publishing giant, published six fake journals
- the vastness of medical ghostwriting
- the awfulness of American health
Assorted Links (New York City)
Thanks to Joyce Cohen and Marian Lizzi.