tidbits from livescience.com
Jul. 11th, 2005 12:56 pm- High School dumps books. This confused me, and not because I'm a book-hugging Luddite. I can see why browsing a crappy modern textbook on a laptop is not much worse or better than holding one in your hand, but what about English classes, for example? Is there an advantage to reading The Scarlet Letter on a screen in electronic form versus the Penguin paperback? Or is this just the latest version of administrators falling in love with technology?
- Cockblocking (literally). Chickens, like swinging 20somethings, have lots of empty sex.
- This inappropriately funny headline actually shows how STDs spread among teenagers.