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Posts Tagged ‘food

Science! Live! Rice! Free!

Posted by: gunchkin on: Friday, July 4, 2008

With my long-winded first post out of the way, I can now get down to the srs bizznez of sharing awesome links.
LiveScience. This is a site of the latest and most interesting advances in science written in very accessible language. This is where I go to find out the latest on cloaking devices (coming soon [...]

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The Dumpster Chronicles Part 1

Posted by: raycraft on: Sunday, April 13, 2008

The best things in life are free.
Seriously.
After only very idle searches, in the past two weeks I’ve acquired two amazing things from various garbages in the city:
1) A whole baguette and two large, clear, sealed garbage bags of different varieties of loaves of artisan bread.
2) A fully functional blender.
I’m sure there are a billion better [...]

a dilemma of luxury

Posted by: monochromegirl on: Sunday, April 13, 2008

This caught my eye while browsing the NY Times yesterday. “Can People Have Meat and a Planet, Too?” reads the headline. In a nutshell, Andrew C. Revkin reports on the first international conference on manufacturing meat and considers the implications of our largely carnivorous ways, the growing demand for animal protein in developing parts of [...]