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motherjones:

Study: Bigger, Badder Storms Are the New Norm | Mother Jones

In New England, heavy precipitation has increased by 87% since 1948. Crazy!

Ugh but also I KNOW HOW TO MAKE A MAP LIKE THIS NOW! What up ArcGIS?

fuck no grad school: Why can't people READ? →

fucknogradschool:

So I’m trying to recruit people to take my survey for my residency project. It’s about people who choose to transfer the friends they’ve made online to their offline lives, so I thought - gee! Why not recruit people online! So far I’ve gotten:

• People who can’t read the age requirements, get…

Hey, uh, internet friends.  Look at this thing you should fill out (if you qualify obvs).

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explodingdog:

I just don’t have the stamina and dedication to reach that level of success and enlightenment right now.

It’s like he sees into my very soul.

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beeriety:

You’re in the Clear - Beer and Health

A neat poster on the health benefits of beer, available to purchase for $25. See our articles on beer and health here and here.

Given the amount of beer it took me to get through writing up that lab last night, this is very reassuring.

Tonight I ate an entire jar of salsa.

With chips of course.

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Me.

Right now.

"It is possible to acknowledge that the particular notion of sex as it is understood in osteoarchaeology is the product of a particular contextual and historical perspective on the basis that the act of creating scientific knowledge is a social act … without suggesting that observable differences between men and woman are some sort of irrelevant mirage, or that osteological determinations do not form a useful axis of analysis. The aim of osteoarchaeology is to find ways of analysing the difference and variation that are already observed in the skeleton; osteoarchaeology is not a form of alchemy that is able to create something from nothing."

Joanna R. Sofaer in The Body as Material Culture (2006; 96).

My sticky note next to this quote reads “OMG YES alchemy BURN”

My first thought: “non-human subadult femur”

(Source: defeatingdied)

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Putting flannel sheets on my bed feels like coating it in warm, cozy celibacy.

How appropriate that the darkness outside is only going to increase over these next three weeks, just like the darkness within my soul.  Winter break cannot come fast enough.