Damek.

Strange how you can have an absolutely amazing day, accomplish a ton of stuff, feel on top of your game, all optimistic and proud!
And then find yourself down in the anxious doldrums the very next day, suffering from a case of the mulligrubs from which even saying the word “mulligrubs” out loud can’t seem to [...]

People sometimes speak of repeating the errors of our parents, or make comments like, “You married your mother/father,” etc. In most cases, it’s just something people say, with little meaning. To the extent that anyone ever actually believes it, they’re most likely committing confirmation bias. I’m sure it does happen, sometimes, but [...]

This is pretty interesting. In response to Beloit College’s 10th Annual Mindset List, which takes a stab at describing the worldview of the incoming Class of 2011 (grew up with bottled water; have always had the World Wide Web), Valleywag’s Nick Douglas presages The Mindset of the Class of 2029.
Some of my favorites: “They [...]

One: a beautiful story, though not quite safe for prudish tastes
Two: advice on getting debt free

Thank goodness (again) for the Polyamory Weekly podcast and last week’s Geeks in Love show; without it I’d probably never have heard of Farecast.
This site not only finds you the cheapest airfares, it tells you whether you’re better off buying at the carrier’s website or another website, and it predicts whether the price will rise [...]