Tue 24 Jul 2007 – 15.43
Not exactly the 12 Uses of Dragon’s Blood, but here is a cool list of household tips that will make that can of WD-40 ever so useful. Here’s my favourite:
15. Have a nasty piece of gum on your favorite shoes? WD-40 will clean it right off.
posted by Scott in life.
– 12.01
Lately, we’ve been having conversations about how the SATs don’t matter once you start University, and GPA only matters if you’re applying to graduate school. In a similar vein, here is a well-written and somewhat scientific argument as why bad grades don’t mean shit.
The War on Bullshit seems to be a pretty harshly-written look at life, so take it with a grain of salt. While I agree with the sentiments of this article, I have the feeling that the author is more than a little bitter over past grades. A bit like me and my C in Linear Algebra — I got a 100 on the midterm, yet ended with a C? WTF?
posted by Scott in education.