nerd alert!

Oct 12, 2007 18:06

So I made myself a smoothie and was holding the glass over my other hand by about 4 inches, and the back of my hand STILL sensed cold air sinking from the surface of the glass.

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jacktripper October 13 2007, 03:38:27 UTC
Interesting. Seriously.

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cottonmanifesto October 13 2007, 12:56:23 UTC
lol smoothing.

WHERE IS THE SAAG?

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meerasedai October 13 2007, 15:05:28 UTC
LOL, I'm going to fix that now!

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cottonmanifesto October 14 2007, 18:01:05 UTC
YOU WERE IN MY DREAM LAST NIGHT!!

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meerasedai October 14 2007, 18:36:30 UTC
oooh, do tell!

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meerasedai October 14 2007, 01:49:00 UTC
I've just been eating too much pumpkin.

A lot. of pumpkin.

The docs say it'll go away if I stop eating it but I can't :(

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njyoder October 22 2007, 04:17:31 UTC
Blog post on doctor pain empathy.

Study in Current Biology: Expertise Modulates the Perception of Pain in Others

I found it by search 'decety q-tip' (the scientist who researches this) in google scholar and it revealed other studiy on similar things.

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meerasedai October 22 2007, 12:20:53 UTC
Thanks, I look forward to reading it.

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