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nonionayScientists finding ways to turn rattan into artificial bone implants.
Ancient Egyptian eye makeup may have had health benefits.
Kit Whitfield discusses why it's bad when horror movies make us sad rather than scared. Or, how to deal with the consequences of the emotions you evoke in your stories. If you want to make someone sad, you have to give them space to grieve. In horror, there's no time for that, therefore you shouldn't try to evoke sadness in the first place. Kit's got a lot of other interesting things to say on horror.
Religious optical illusion. Only click if you can handle really bad puns.
Gambling on volcanoes. Mt. Rainer's got 11/1 odds of a serious eruption in the next year.
Ancient Egyptian eye makeup may have had health benefits.
Kit Whitfield discusses why it's bad when horror movies make us sad rather than scared. Or, how to deal with the consequences of the emotions you evoke in your stories. If you want to make someone sad, you have to give them space to grieve. In horror, there's no time for that, therefore you shouldn't try to evoke sadness in the first place. Kit's got a lot of other interesting things to say on horror.
Religious optical illusion. Only click if you can handle really bad puns.
Gambling on volcanoes. Mt. Rainer's got 11/1 odds of a serious eruption in the next year.
