—In praise of boxer-briefs. A pair of boxers are the “classic preppie choice‚Äîlooks sharp, underachieves.”
–Who wins where? Pop vs. soda vs. coke.

–The PocketMod turns an ordinary 8.5″x11″ sheet of paper into a hi-octane customized personal organizer. And by extension, turns the ordinary you into a Person Who Makes Things Happen. Or you could make a 100-page notebook. Go ye forth and produce!

–Lose weight by following The Hacker’s Diet: How to Lose Weight and Hair Through Stress and Poor Nutrition. Written by an engineer/ programmer/ entrepreneur–who needs nutritionists?

–The Economist on differences between the sexes. I think this is wild: “a one-day-old girl will look for longer at a face than at a mechanical mobile; a boy will prefer the mobile.” There’s a table in the sidebar to summarize some areas of difference found by one study. Men were much better at mentally rotating an object and physical aggression… and women were better at spelling and “indirect aggression”. There’s a can of worms for you.

-A very, very, very, very large webpage. See also my earlier post about being only 1 pixel.