May 2013
“Pluto was discovered in 1930. Pluto takes 248 Earth years to orbit the Sun. So...”
– In 2178 will Pluto be in the same place it was when discovered
Banned in Europe, Food Coloring Linked to Behavior... →
American companies including Kellogg’s, Kraft and McDonald’s, have stopped using artificial dyes abroad while they continue to sell foods with the questionable ingredients to the U.S. market in lieu of their obvious capabilities to use natural alternatives.
According to the FDA, in 2007 Americans were consuming five times more artificial food colorings than they were in 1955.
“Hold down that little Windows key on your keyboard and hit “R”. Type...”
– iTunes: Still Slowing Down Windows PCs After All These Years
“It’s still a long way from the 22 cities it hopes to launch in this year,...”
– third city to receive streaming service
CFCF: I can’t remember if I bought Homework on... →
I can’t remember if I bought Homework on cassette first or Dig Your Own Hole, but it’s definitely Homework that’s impacted me most. I think for everyone else I knew it was just a novelty. I remember poring over the liner in the backseat of the family car — the countless DJ shout-outs…
“Why Portland? Everyone here has bumper stickers reading “Keep Portland...”
– John McAfee Answers Your Questions
diorpaint:
How does it feel to kno that Lil B loves you and appreciates you waking up - Lil B
“He may or may not be a lyrical genius, but his attitude towards haters is what...”
– Kanye West
“The secret behind the ad’s wizardry is a lenticular top layer, which shows...”
– This Ad Has a Secret Anti-Abuse Message That Only Kids Can See
“Bees are exposed to a huge variety of plants because they gather nectar from the...”
– Feeding bees corn syrup may leave them vulnerable to colony collapse
“Mushrooms grown on mulch made from bay and eucalyptus leaves experience changes...”
– Mushrooms grown on bay and eucalyptus leaves change flavor
“But wait: Apple’s MacBook Pro doesn’t come with Windows! In fact, Soluto...”
– Best Windows PC: MacBook Pro tops Acer, Dell, HP in Soluto reliability rankings.
“A team of scientists at the Boston Children’s Hospital have invented what is...”
– Scientists Invent Oxygen Particle That If Injected, Allows You To Live Without Breathing
April 2013
“University of Washington engineers have found that using a grocery delivery...”
– Grocery Delivery Lowers Carbon Dioxide Emissions Over Individual Trips
I don't want to have to compromise my morals in...
actuallygrimes:
i dont want my words to be taken out of context
i dont want to be infantilized because i refuse to be sexualized
i dont want to be molested at shows or on the street by people who perceive me as an object that exists for their personal satisfaction
i dont want to live in a world where im gonna have to start employing body guards because this kind of behavior is so commonplace...
Solar power in Germany →
Germany is the world’s top photovoltaics (PV) installer, with a solar PV capacity as of December 2012 of more than 32.3 gigawatts (GW). Germany has a goal of producing 35% of electricity from renewable sources by 2020 and 100% by 2050
“We’re not thinking about, ‘Wow, we have this need out there. We need trained...”
– Jonathan Cohn tells Terry Gross about the problem with how Americans think about day care. (via nprfreshair) 