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Look here my friends. If you are looking for inspiration, this is a damn good place to start.

Life is too short for the wrong job

http://www.radiolab.org/blogs/radiolab-blogland/2013/may/20/little-metronome-wouldnt/

Physics // Fun

Ne každý v sobě má moudrost pivních veteránů, kteří vědí, že nemá cenu se v krátkých prolukách mezi prací a prací o něco snažit. A tak nastupuje noční můra, zabiják flákání a definitivní zúčtování s klidem: aktivní trávení volného času

Osobní rozvoj jako definitivní konec poflakování | Prigl

Men are dumber around women. Thijs Verwijmeren, Vera Rommeswinkel and Johan C. Karremans gave men cognitive tests after they had interacted with a woman via computer. In the study, published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, the male cognitive performance declined after the interaction, or even after the men merely anticipated an interaction with a woman.

Social Science Palooza III - NYTimes.com

Not that I think this is good research. But it is amusing. Even just the fact that someone has built a professional career around this hypothesis...

In shopping-mall design, the Gruen transfer is the moment when consumers enter a shopping mall and, surrounded by an intentionally confusing layout, lose track of their original intentions and become impulse buyers

Gruen transfer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Some populations of German cockroaches avoid poison bait that is laced with glucose, which is supposed to attract them. Turns out they evolved a simple, highly effective defense against sweet-tasting poison baits by switching their internal chemistry around so that glucose, a form of sugar that is a sweet come-hither to countless forms of life, tastes bitter.

Some Cockroaches Avoid Sweet Flavors as a Defense - NYTimes.com

Lobsters age so gracefully that they show no measurable signs of aging and seem to only die from external causes