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Design tips to encourage scrolling
1. Less is more
2. Stark, horizontal lines discourage scrolling
3. Avoid the use of in-page scroll bars

A person should not be deemed a criminal unless that person "crossed over that line knowing what he or she was doing." Seems like common sense, but apparently it isn't to some federal officials.

I had always enjoyed the company of the "doers", the rebels and the soldiers who were out risking their lives for causes I supposed they believed in. I was left cold by the wealthy, well-dressed beauty queens who inhabited the upmarket clubs of Bogota.

High Fantasy, Brought Low.
The sky turned red, the ground split, the oceans flooded, fire rained down, mythical beasts awoke and magic lashed out. When the Night of Fire ended, nine out of every 10 people in Scondera were dead. The Long Winter killed countless more.
You survived.
Desolation is a post-apocalyptic fantasy roleplaying game set 18 months after a high-fantasy world was nearly brought to an end. You create a character who survived the devastation. Will you seize power amidst the chaos, help to rebuild civilization, remap the twisted remains of the world … or will you even survive another day?

Director of Eyes Wide Shut and The Shining planned to make epic before turning to Anthony Burgess novel A Clockwork Orange

Alcohol use, impulsivity and religiousness were shown to have less of an impact on young women’s sex lives.
Conversely, spiritual men reported less sex. The researchers suggest that this may be because men are less likely to connect sex with emotional intimacy. They also argue that there is a causal link between spirituality and sexuality.

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An Introduction to Google Wave – Google Wave: Up and Running
by Andrés Ferraté
This article provides a general overview of Google Wave that should serve to familiarize you with this new and exciting platform. Keep in mind that Google Wave represents a dynamic technology that has not matured yet, so the look and feel may change in the coming months (maybe even in the coming days!).

THE PROBLEM
I've recently found myself checking the following websites an unhealthy amount.
THE IDEA
Every time you open a new tab to check out one of the following websites, stop. Get up from your computer and do the exercise associated with the site you were going to visit. After you complete the exercise, reward yourself by going to the website.
IN ESSENCE
Burn some fat, not yo' brain.

PSGI is a specification of interface protocol between Perl web applications and web servers, inspired by Python's WSGI and Ruby's Rack.
Plack is a Perl module and namespace to contain set of reference PSGI server implementations, middleware and ulitity modules to help build middleware, frameworks and servers. Plack is to PSGI what Pylons is to WSGI and well, Rack is to Rack.