Delicious LiveJournal Links for 12-5-2008

[andrewducker]

• Raising the Worldâ™s I.Q
  Cheaply and easily. I hope this one takes off
  (tags: science medicine intelligence nutrition food)
• Free Public WiFi - a viral SSID
  A great example of the law of unintended consequences
  (tags: wifi software networking wireless)
• Happiness spreads like the plague
  Spreads from person to person. Sadly, so does unhappiness. Good reason to unfriend all the goths on your friends list...
  (tags: happiness emotion psychology science)
• The two villages where mothers killed EVERY baby born a boy for ten years
  Social engineering at its best!
  (tags: women war men violence infanticide culture soiety)

Comments

[anef.livejournal.com]

Re male baby-killing village: how very Sheri Tepper.

[ashfae.livejournal.com]

I was thinking of that book too.

[the-locster.livejournal.com]

On the iodized salt thing - reminds of a paper I once read on water supply fluoridation that suggested it reduced IQ by an average of 10 IQ points. If true that's one heck of a trade off.