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andrewducker) wrote2009-09-02 12:02 pm
andrewducker) wrote2009-09-02 12:02 pm
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Delicious LiveJournal Links for 9-2-2009
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It's the Northeast Blackout of 1965 all over again!
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In which the person behind XKCD looks into the way men stand in toilets, and how to maximize and minimize their efficiency.
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Based on Joss Whedon's run. I'd love to know how much cheaper this is than doing a proper cartoon of the comic...
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Nice of them to make a stand.
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Fascinating lecture on what success means, and how to reframe it in order to be happier.
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They found use of the drugs oxytocin or ergometrine to cut the risk of haemorrhage was associated with an overall 7% decline in the proportion who started breastfeeding within 48 hours of giving birth.
Among women who were not given the drugs, two-thirds (65.5%) started breastfeeding within 48 hours of giving birth.
But among those given a shot of oxytocin the breastfeeding rate was 59.1%, and among those who were given an additional injection of ergometrine the rate fell to just 56.4%. -
How have I lived without this???
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Transitioning from sci-fi to reality as we speak...
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When things get bad, even the cocaine dealer starts cold-calling...
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Number 19 is on the way!
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I wish more shows were produced by pay-TV.
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Which might explain why sometimes you crave things you don't even like...
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