“Mindless Eating” – or how to send an entire life of research into question.
(…) “there are currently 42 publications from Wansink which are alleged to contain minor to very serious issues, which have been cited over 3,700 times, are published in over 25 different journals, and in eight books, spanning over 20 years of research.” That’s enough to cause an entire field to rethink what it thought it knew.
This content is appropriate for people of all ages. And that’s the point. The days of targeting media and products at people based on their age is over.
Relevant: Don’t Call Me a Millennial — I’m an Old Millennial.
Tourism kills.
Amazing natural wonders destroyed by idiot tourists.
Want to experience the natural wonders of our Eden-like Earth? You better make sure you get there ahead of these bozos.
(What a questionable advice in this regard.)
Mareice Kaiser: »Meine Tochter ist das Kind, vor dem sich alle werdenden Eltern fürchten.«
Be really, really tender.
Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson’s Three Rules for Living Well: A Short and Succinct Life Philosophy.
The creators of This is Spinal Tap, the most influential mockumentary ever made, have been paid almost nothing. The rock gods are angry.
Shearer’s suit seemed easy to ignore—a spat started by a habitually argumentative artist. Then, on Feb. 8, he made room for three new co-plaintiffs: Guest, McKean, and Reiner. The band is back together again, and they’re demanding $400 million in damages.
Web Tools Weekly #197 has a whole section about Text Editors and Code Playgrounds (near the bottom).
Wort & Weise sind Elisabeth Gräf und Roman Kellner.
Die Experten für Kommunikation und Kreativität in Wort und Schrift. Coaching, Trainings und Seminare in den Bereichen Moderation, Texten und Ideenfindung.
Comprehensive JavaScript Tutorials and Video Workshops – @eggheadio.
Pro-wrestling fans are experts on authenticity.
Almost all fandom involves some form of making believe. Fans understand that they are being “duped” and they find value in playing along. As long as they are getting something important out of the relationship, fans are subconsciously making the decision, moment by moment, to ignore the inherent commercial reality of the products, celebrities, and media they love.
Relevant: How Wrestling Explains Alex Jones and 45.