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The Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Superb story teller makes a deeply technical subject un-putdownable.
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Franz Kafka’s ‘The Metamorphosis’
I am finally getting why this is such a highly regarded work.
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A Hobby that makes one deal with one’s Mortality
I’ll be long dead before this seedling becomes a true Bonsai.
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The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
One idea, beaten to death.
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The mystery of convenient Road Debris
How does road debris conveniently collect away from the middle of traffic lanes? Is it by design or does it evolve into that state?
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Inventions I Need Now – 2009 Edition
Every now and then we all think of something that ought to have been invented already. Here goes my list of the top of my head.
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Pondering Eternity
What if I was stuck in an eternity with nothing to do?
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Make air pollution look ugly, make it stink
A little dis-incentive goes a long way.
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Can a clone be President?
Can the US Constitution provide clear guidance in the age of bio-engineering?
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Change Thresholds
Do you notice when you _stop_ hiccupping?
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River out of Eden : Richard Dawkins
My introduction to Richard Dawkins. Oh how I wish I had read him earlier!
