Delicious LiveJournal Links for 5-14-2009
May. 14th, 2009 12:00 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
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A retrospective study of 15 trials involving thousands of patients prescribed either beta blockers or a control showed that both groups reported comparable levels of side effects, including fatigue, depressive symptoms and sexual dysfunction. A similar number had to withdraw from the studies because of them.
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Neil Gaiman explains that George RR Martin is not your bitch. An excellent mini-essay/rant.
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One person's experiences. More data = good!
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Date: 2009-05-14 11:57 am (UTC)I've never understood the fan mentality of you owe me the next book/story/art what have you. People have lives outside of their work and it amazes me that people can't understand that about authors/musicians/artists as well.
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Date: 2009-05-14 12:14 pm (UTC)I tend to avoid buying book series until the entire thing is out nowadays. Harder to do with comics, of course.
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Date: 2009-05-14 12:06 pm (UTC)The infamous Kevin Smith Black Cat series was a joke! As was the recent Wonder Woman relaunch which a (tv-based) writer committed to and didn't deliver. And there's Ultimate Wolverine vs Hulk as well: a 6 issue miniseries which started in 2005 and STILL hasn't finished!
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Date: 2009-05-14 12:13 pm (UTC)The final issue of Planetary (#27) is currently being coloured and lettered. It should have been out in 2000...
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Date: 2009-05-14 12:42 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-05-14 12:49 pm (UTC)