Economy Snowplow
| April 5, 2012
Author: luapo
Einstein on Stupidity
| April 5, 2012
Sony Mega Watchman
| April 5, 2012
Did life on Earth actually come from the Red Planet?
| April 5, 2012
Given the same raw materials, Mars would have been a better host for life to arise than Earth, which some scientists believe was too flooded for the chemistry of life to gain a toehold.
Without at least occasional dry land, the chemistry needed to get life started doesn’t work very well because the molecules to support genetics, such as RNA, are chemically unstable in many ways, particularly in water.
You Can Become Addicted to Ice Cream?
| April 5, 2012
Uh-oh. A new study shows that people can get addicted to ice cream. Time to lay off the Ben & Jerry’s. Addiction to ice cream, the study finds, is similar to drug addiction, as It affects the brain’s pleasure centers much like drugs.
Twitter Won’t Hand Over Data on Occupy Wall Street Protester
| April 4, 2012
Barely two weeks after the New York District Attorney asked Twitter to hand over data about an Occupy Wall Street protester, the company says it will not comply with the request, at least for the time being.
The D.A.’s office had sent a subpoena to the microblogging service’s headquarters seeking information about the account belonging to Jeffrey Rae, one of several hundred activists arrested during an Occupy Wall Street demonstration in New York on March 1.
