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It’s the Wack your boss game (via Plime)

I missed this earlier this year, but a stable NTFS driver for Linux was released – check the read/write quality testing details

This really looks like what I imagine TSA screeners go through for training.

It’s old, I know, but still funny. Especially the question about 2 people each with 3 ounces of liquids.

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Oops. That headline is supposed to read “Gene for left-handedness found”, but sometimes, my self-proclamations of awesomeness just escape before I can stop them.

Scientists have discovered the first gene which appears to increase the odds of being left-handed.

See. Simple story. Simple quote. Here’s a kick-in-the-pants, though.

The Oxford University-led team believe carrying the gene may also slightly raise the risk of developing psychotic mental illness such as schizophrenia.

What? So since I’m a lefty, I’m more likely to go all wacko? Great.

The full article discusses a bit more on the gene LRRTM1 and how it appears to play in assymetry of the brain, hemisphere assignment for speech and emotions, and potential effect as a contributor to schizophrenia. So much from one little series of markers.

Technorati Tags: Gene for handedness, Lefty could increase chance of crazy?