A cautionary infographic from Jess Bachman and College Scholarships.org concerning some pitfalls of heavy borrowing for college.
Ways to Become a Super Hero
Easy enough, and so many options!
Bring Two #2 Pencils
Ever wonder what the other numbers were like?
Chewie and Han
I’d read this comic strip.
One Button Arthur
Not literature-related at all. Not one bit.
LA unveils $578M school, costliest in the nation
This should make us feel better about a new high school for Rhea County. Sheesh.
Dimensions
BBC site lets you put, um, stuff on top of other stuff. Like the moon on top of Dayton. Turns out it’s big! Go play.
Top 10 Facebook Fixes
Lifehacker’s top ways to wrangle Facebook into the shape you want.
Color My (Ancient) World
Thanks mostly to a Renaissance aesthetic notion, we’ve come to imagine ancient Greece and Rome as places of stark beauty—pure white marble temples filled with pale statues. Though it’s not a surprise to archaeologists and art historians, many of us more pedestrian folk can be stunned to learn that the clean, dignified marble statues and edifices of ancient Greece were …
Brain Drain
Ever felt like your brain wasn’t exactly your best friend? Well, you’re probably not simply paranoid. Over at Lifehacker, Kevin Purdy has compiled a list of the Top 10 Ways Your Brain Is Sabotaging You (and How to Beat It), which should be required reading for, um, anyone with half a brain. My personal bugbear? “You Let Negative Feelings About Putting …