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Aping Human Intelligence
I’m rather skeptical that this fellow will succeed, but more power to him, anyhow. It’s a noble endeavor.
Monkeylike Baby Bot Meets World
By Lakshmi Sandhana
“Pointing at a banana when shown a picture of one is Lucy’s latest triumph. But for Stephen Grand, the proud papa, his orangutan-like bot child has demonstrated just enough intelligence for him to hope he’ll see it through nursery school.”
Universal Tool
Once again duct tape is proven to be the universal problem solver.
Judge Duct Tapes Defendant’s Mouth Shut
“LUBBOCK, Texas – A Texas judge ordered a defendant’s mouth to be taped shut after the man kept interrupting his lawyer and the judge during an aggravated assault trial.”
Here’s another good use for duct tape.
Hairy Health
Great, so not only can I not grow a beard, but I’m at greater risk for a stroke because of it. Yay. :/
Men Who Shave More, Live More
By Jennifer Warner
“A clean-shaven face may be the sign of a happy and healthy man. A new study suggests that men who don’t shave daily have fewer orgasms and are more likely to suffer a stroke than stubble-free men”
From Weird to Weirder
Remember Real Ultimate Power? Well, by following a few links, I found a site that makes it seem normal. The author of RUP wrote a reply to the hate mail sent to the site (which, by the way, is way more juvenile than the obviously joke-driven site itself). It resides in a college student’s account, which I believe belongs to RUP’s creator. I went to the index for that account and found some very odd cartoons. Check it out: