by | Mar 26, 2017 | Weirdness
from America Magazine Confessions of a Porn-Addicted Priest John Smith “Forgive me. I have sinned.” I’ve always counted it a privilege to hear these words, to offer forgiveness. But for years, it was tainted with self-recrimination: You’re a hypocrite. Indeed, who was...
by | Mar 21, 2017 | Weirdness
from Gizmodo What Your Poop Is Trying to Tell You by Andrew Tarantola What the hell is that? Seriously, did that just come out of you or did it crawl up the pipe? If you’ve just exorcised a poo that looks nothing like what you’ve eaten recently, it could...
by | Mar 18, 2017 | Weirdness
from New Scientist Rules of attraction: Why it’s time to rethink how gravity works Fresh suspicions have reopened the case against dark matter, forcing a fundamental rethink of the familiar force that keeps our feet on the ground By Mark Anderson Julien Pacaud GRAVITY...
by | Mar 16, 2017 | Weirdness
from The Washington Post War in space is becoming a real threat By David Ignatius Among the memorabilia in Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein’s office is a fragment of the Wright brothers’ first airplane. But the most intriguing items may be two small...
by | Mar 15, 2017 | Weirdness
from WIRED Humans Made the Banana Perfect—But Soon, It’ll Be Gone by Rob Dunn GETTY IMAGES ON A PLATE, a single banana seems whimsical—yellow and sweet, contained in its own easy-to-open peel. It is a charming breakfast luxury as silly as it is delicious and...
by | Mar 14, 2017 | Weirdness
from NATURE The quest to crystallize time Bizarre forms of matter called time crystals were supposed to be physically impossible. Now they’re not. by Elizabeth Gibney Nik Spencer/Nature Christopher Monroe spends his life poking at atoms with light. He arranges them...
