Delicious LiveJournal Links for 8-11-2009

[andrewducker]

• New Artificial Bone Made of Wood
  Covered in a thin layer of calcium. More flexible and porous than steel, meaning it more closely mimics the original.
  (tags: health science wood bone)
• A conversation between Charlie Stross and Paul Krugman at the WorldCon
  Lovingly transcribed for your edumacation.
  (tags: future CharlesStross copyright science)
• The Official Creebobby Comics Archetype Times Table
  In case you've been wondering what a robot dinosaur would look like.
  (tags: comic ninja robot dinosaurs vampires aliens)
• Drink blamed for oral cancer rise
  (tags: alcohol cancer)
• 73% of Brits too shagged for a shag
  Well, that explains the plummeting birth rate. Not that it's plummeting any more. Oh, you know what I mean.
  (tags: sex UK exercise health)
• Try a Little Powerlessness
  The pitfalls of Self-Control, which puts up all sorts of barriers, between you and others, and between you and your goals.
  
  Interesting results on race-relations too.
  (tags: brain psychology research power)
• The Ups And Downs Of Having A John Hughes Boyfriend
  (tags: JohnHughes movies dating feminism funny)