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  • Never Gonna Give You Up, Keyboard Cat

    The thing about internet memes is that they’re not real life memes. I’d like to change that. What I will do is, wherever I go, I’ll take a portable CD player with speakers (known to cool people as a boombox, or ghetto blaster), with the following tracks on it: Track 1: Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna…

  • Storyblogging Carnival C

    Hey look, a story of mine is featured in the One Hundredth Storyblogging Carnival over at Donald Crankshaw’s blog. This is a regular event in which short stories that have been published through blogs are unleashed for all to see. The story is Brains vs. Brawn, which you’ve probably already read since it’s old and…

  • It’s Almost Like ESP

    Popular psychologist Richard Wiseman is currently conducting a unique study that uses Twitter to gather research participants. He’s seeing if his Twitter followers can engage in remote viewing to detect where Richard is located (explanation here). So the idea is that Richard goes to a randomly chosen location, then asks people on Twitter to use…