Reading Around on December 18th through December 23rd
A few interesting links collected December 18th through December 23rd:
- Climate Change Deniers vs The Consensus | Information Is Beautiful – point by point refutation of climate change deniers
- Julia Child’s Boeuf Bourguignon Recipe « Knopf Doubleday – Cooking – "one of Julia Child’s signature dishes: boeuf bourguignon. In case you’d like to follow in her footsteps, we are a sharing a PDF of the recipe from Mastering the Art of French Cooking."
- Make: Online : Flashback: The Sweet Sound of Particleboard – The Sweet Sound of Particleboard
Beef up the tone of open-back amps with a little thrift shop help. - Featured Article – Bourbon versus vodka: Bourbon hurts more the next day, performance is the same – While the toxic chemicals called congeners could be poisonous in large amounts, they occur in very small amounts in alcoholic beverages," explained Damaris J. Rohsenow, professor of community health at the Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies at Brown University. "There are far more of them in the darker distilled beverages and wines than in the lighter colored ones. While the alcohol alone is enough to make many people feel sick the next day, these toxic natural substances can add to the ill effects as our body reacts to them."
