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QOTD: What books to read

[W]e ought to read only books that bite and sting us. If the book we are reading doesn’t shake us awake like a blow to the skull, why bother reading it in the first place? … A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us. – Franz Kafka in a letter to [...]

QOTD: Learning journalism

He was doing journalism in order to eat, which is a very good way of learning journalism. Probably the only real way, come to think of it. – Terry Pratchett on Neil Gaiman, in Good Omens

QOTD, sort of

A local anaesthetic effect of ambroxol has been observed in the rabbit eye model which may be explained by the sodium channel blocking properties. [...] These pharmacological features are in accordance with the ancillary observation in clinical efficacy studies for the treatment with ambroxol of upper respiratory tract symptoms that leads to rapid relief of [...]

QOTD: Sweaty code

From Diesel Sweeties: “I used to have an amazing rack, but I gave it to my administrator.”

QOTD: Why the Internet is not like science

Just because something is not on the Internet does not mean it is untrue. – Adam Rogers, Wired Science

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