What do IQ tests test? [people thrown into existence]
There are some rumors that IQ tests test intelligence. Try these here (they are both free and there is no… more
Make photos look … retro? Digital lomography? [tech rant]
Janet and John, discussing Lomography: Now, these are troubled times when it comes to photography (what camera to use?) –… more
Samichlaus, Christmas, decorate [do it]
Samichlaus and Christmas are up. Switzerland has this tradition, whereas Samichlaus comes into parties that are held around the 6th… more
Smelly cellar
We bought a house and moved in. After a while, our cellar was smelly, and I wondered why. The stinking… more
Creatures from primordial silicone [historical article]
CREATURES FROM PRIMORDIAL SILICON Davidson, Clive. “Creatures from primordial silicon.” New Scientist, vol.156, no.2108, p.30-35 (November 15, 1997). This is… more