Shared by Christian Bolstad Freaky What’s better than human-derived gelatin? How about human-derived GMO gelatin? On the plus side, no boiling down people bones. On the downside, you have to convince skittish consumers that inserting human gelatin genes into a strain of yeast is a good idea. I don’t necessarily think I have a problem [...]

Computer science has always been a male-dominated field, right? Wrong. In 1987, 42% of the software developers in America were women. And 34% of the systems analysts in America were women. Women had started to flock to computer science in the mid-1960s, during the early days of computing, when men were already dominating other technical [...]

Varför sitter han med en röd Lacoste tröja? Orginalpost: Lacoste

Shared by VoxPelli This will be very interesting to watch. If Mozilla succeds in providing an alternative to Chrome OS than the OS space will become much richer than it is right now. A bit puzzled though that they choose to base it on Android – why not use regular Linux like WebOS, MeeGo, Chrome [...]

Kommentarsfälten i samband med rapporteringen från Norge är stängda på de flesta stora nyhetssajter. I dag tog tidningen Värmlands Folkblad det hela ett steg längre och stängde kommentarfunktionen för alla artiklar på sajten. Orginalpost: "Dödgrävarna och dyngspridarna inte längre välkomna"

   In recent years there has been a move away from generalist Web designers to specialists such as content strategists, user experience architects and front-end coders. Where once there was a single job, there are now many, with ever-narrower spheres of responsibility. While my peers are becoming more specialized, I have stoically refused to do [...]

I got lost on the website for the Ponta Dos Ganchos resort and am bringing you with me. This heavenly (and pricey) resort is in Governador Celso Ramos, Brazil, about 500 miles south of Sao Paolo. Travel & Leisure featured it last month in a story on the “World’s Coolest Hotel Bathrooms.” Umm…nice! www.pontadosganchos.com.br Orginalpost: [...]

As the debate over raising the debt ceiling continues, many people assume that the United States owes the most money to China. The biggest debtors are actually much more varied and diverse than that. 17. Hong Kong: $121.9 billion (0.9%) View Entire List › Orginalpost: Who Owns The United States’s National Debt

As the debate over raising the debt ceiling continues, many people assume that the United States owes the most money to China. The biggest debtors are actually much more varied and diverse than that. 17. Hong Kong: $121.9 billion (0.9%) View Entire List › Orginalpost: Who Owns The United States's National Debt

Our eclectic mix of politics, culture, humour plus religion, current affairs, the environment and much more on the New Statesman’s Blog pages Orginalpost: Glenn Beck: youth camp attacked in Norway sounds "like the Hitler Youth"

Detailed information about every action hook and filter used in WordPress. Makes Plugin API easier to use. Lists appearance, file location, and deprecation data for every hook. Orginalpost: WordPress 3.2 – List of all hooks and filters — Adam Brown, BYU Political Science

Shared by Christian Bolstad 17 miljoner? Snacka om fyndpris Orginalpost: Resumé: Com Hem säljs för 17 miljoner