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Submission + - President-elect Obama's first Youtube address

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on Saturday November 15, 2008 @10:58AM

juggledean writes: "At 6:00 ET this morning http://change.gov/ announced the first Youtube version of what used to be a radio address in previous administrations dating back to FD Roosevelt. The Youtube site does not allow comments.
Faintly, in the background, one can see a book with John Kennedy's name on the spine."

Submission + - Reset your Biological Clock (sciencefriday.com)

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juggledean

on Tuesday May 27, 2008 @12:54PM

juggledean writes: "From Science Friday: Podcast Scientists Find Internal Clock Sets at Mealtime It is well known that many organisms have a "circadian clock" — a biological time-keeping mechanism that connects the body's rhythms to external light levels. Now, researchers have found a second internal clock connected to food consumption that can overrule the regular light-based clock."

Submission + - Craigslist sex scandal

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juggledean

on Friday September 08, 2006 @04:41PM

juggledean writes: "On Monday, Jason Fortuny started his own Craigslist experiment. The goal: "Posing as a submissive woman looking for an aggressive dominan man, how many responses can we get in 24 hours?"

He took the text and photo from a sexually explicit ad, reposted it to Craigslist Seattle. The response was immediate. He wrote, "178 responses, with 145 photos of men in various states of undress. Responses include full e-mail addresses (both personal and business addresses), names, and in some cases IM screen names and telephone numbers."

In a staggering move, he then published every single response, unedited and uncensored, with all photos and personal information to Encyclopedia Dramatica .

More at waxy.org "

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