Yuja Wang & Rachmaninoff, Here I Come!

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First of all, if your name has a “wang” in it, you’ve already earned my respect I’ve been trying to plan out my travels when I get to CA for the summer-rv-tour-extravaganza, and one of the first things I checked was all the major symphonies, most of all San Francisco [...] Read more »

Keurig Brewer – How to Get Rid of Plastic Taste

Keurig Plastic Taste

I recently bought a Keurig B70 Single Cup Coffee Brewer and was a bit disappointed by the strange rubbery taste that it was producing. I paid $180 for it so I was expecting much more. Granted, any coffee maker will have a plastic taste to it for the first few cups, but [...] Read more »

EU Claims That Water Does Not Prevent Dehydration

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It doesn’t get much more ridiculous than this. I thought that last pizza story was insane, but this takes the cake. “Brussels bureaucrats were ridiculed yesterday after banning drink manufacturers from claiming that water can prevent dehydration” “Producers of bottled water are now forbidden by law from making the claim [...] Read more »

Pizza is Officially a Vegetable!

Congress Loves Pizza

Apparently congress just passed new rules that pizza can now be considered a part of the vegetable group, proving once again that greed trumps humanity. “American lawmakers have ruled that the amount of tomato paste in pizza sauce means that pizzas can be counted as a vegetable.” “Congress voted that [...] Read more »

Modafinil (Provigil) ADHD Experiment

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So, I recently came across a nootropic drug called modafinil while reading up on the dual n-back exercise as a way to increase focus and working memory ability – two things I’ve always struggled with in my life. Now, anybody that knows me at all knows that I am for [...] Read more »

Polyphasic Sleep Experiment

Polyphasic-Sleep

I recently came upon a interesting concept that pretty much completely goes against the grain of traditional sleeping.It’s called polyphasic sleep. Basically, instead of going to bed at night, hibernating for 7-9 hours, and waking up in the morning, this way of sleeping emphasizes taking short naps (about 20 minutes [...] Read more »

Hi, my name is Paul, and I work in a button factory. I've got a wife and two kids. Then one day my boss came to me and said "Are you busy Paul??" I said "NO." "So push this button with your left hand." So I did. And the process repeated itself over and over until all my body parts were pushing buttons. It was completely ridiculous...so I quit! Read more »