He's saying "Thanks so much David Stern for blocking the Chris Paul trade!" for the 9 millionth time.

Well, that might have something to do with it :).

Went out to take a look. Dark? It's actually quite bright, what with all the light bouncing off the snow and the clouds and back again. Doh!

Spontaneous abortion as a result of a hormonal mechanism is not "infanticide," and it is not readily comparable to medically induced abortions among humans. Sloppy reporting worthy of George Dvorsky.

Whether a long life would be filled with youthful energy and exuberance or the pain and suffering of the frail elderly makes a whole world of difference.

FWIW, I find that unfamiliar instrumental music in a genre that I like (mostly jazz or classical) is best for productivity. Lyrics are always distracting, although they are less distracting if I don't understand them (a good argument in favor of French pop, which I like, or opera/choral works, which I don't).…

nXL and nXLT (where n = 2, 3, 4, 5) BIG sizes. These are better-proportioned for overweight/tall people than the XXL ... XXXXXXXXXL sizes.

"If you knew anything about evolutionary biology, you'd know that polyandry, the practice of taking more than one husband, is an evolutionary aberration in human social structures because all human social structures would look exactly like lion prides or gorilla troops ..."