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16 Dec 2016, 3:23 am
., Adam Laxalt, Ilya Somin, Judge Allison Eid moderating; Your regulated residence: “Santa Monica Moves to Make All New Homes Net-Zero Energy” [Mental Floss] “King County, Washington, Caught Digging Through Residents’ Trash” [Christian Britschgi/Reason; see also on Seattle composting regulations] “EPA to big cities: Stop killing rats with dry ice” [Aamer Madhani, USA Today] “Policing for profit in private environmental enforcement”… [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 11:16 am
” (You could also leave out a bucket of dental floss; that will keep them away!) [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 6:47 am
I found a list of 10 from 2012 (in Mental Floss). [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 10:09 am
Mental Floss leads us to eighteen (yes, I know, a strange number--why not twenty?) [read post]
15 Oct 2016, 10:03 am
Contents include:Dossier spécial: Protecting, making sense and going beyond sovereign limits in contemporary practice Pierre d'Argent, PrésentationEtienne Farnoux, Une apologie des foreign-cubed class actions en matière financière – Forum shopping, régulation, extraterritorialité et compétence déléguéeSidney Floss, Non-ingérence et égalité des États : des principes… [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 8:24 pm
Erie Insurance has conducted a survey where people admitted to brushing and flossing their teeth, putting on make up, changing clothes and even going to the bathroom. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 3:24 pm
Mental Floss – “A new study reveals that most of the high concentrations of pharmaceuticals in wastewater don’t come from people flushing their meds willy-nilly down the toilet, as New Scientist reports. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 11:08 am
For example, one recent study conducted over the course of decades revealed that long-term use of marijuana is about as bad for one’s health physically as not flossing. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 4:01 am
Or do dogs not floss? [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 1:11 pm
This all turned on debunking a bit of oral health dogma: Do we really need to floss our teeth every day? [read post]
29 May 2016, 9:01 am
Making the rounds, on Mental Floss and elsewhere, a story of how an overzealous lawyer for the Quaker Oats company sent a cease/desist letter to the Quaker Oaks (that’s “Oaks”) Christmas Tree Farm in Visalia, California, led by actual members of the Society of Friends and named after the tree under which religious services had been held for a time. [read post]
24 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm
” [David Boaz, Cato] Royal Crown Cola was on its way to becoming one of the great soda companies, then came the cyclamate scare compounded by the irrational Delaney Clause [Mental Floss] Jayson Lusk on the economics of food waste; “Menu Mandates and Obesity: A Futile Effort” [Aaron Yelowitz, new Cato Policy Analysis, earlier] “When an industry demands that the government regulate it more strictly, you usually don’t have to look very far to find a… [read post]
12 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm
This Man Did” [Mental Floss on Michigan swearing law] Harassment in Harrisburg: “Retaliation and Intimidation Persist in AG [Kathleen] Kane’s Office” [Lizzy McLellan and Ben Seal, The Legal Intelligencer, earlier] “Congress should privatize the USPS, repeal its legal monopolies, and give the company the flexibility it needs to innovate and reduce costs. [read post]
29 Dec 2015, 3:09 am
The Economics of Land Use Regulation; If traveling with your pet skunk, avoid Tennessee [Mental Floss, “15 Surprising Animal Laws That Are Still on the Books”] “How Land-Use Regulation Undermines Affordable Housing” [Sanford Ikeda and Emily Washington, Mercatus via Market Urbanism] Head of Obama administration Council of Economic Advisers gives speech pinning high housing costs on land use regulation, but don’t get hopes up about policy changes quite yet… [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 3:13 pm
FLOSS applications are typically free software the source code for which is made available to the public, to use or to modify. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 3:13 pm
FLOSS applications are typically free software the source code for which is made available to the public, to use or to modify. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 7:34 am
And see A History of 'Trial by Ordeal' at Mental Floss. [read post]
1 Nov 2015, 8:49 am
John Green narrates a Mental Floss video, “Courting Disaster: 24 Ridiculous Lawsuits” (more). [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 10:02 pm
Some of the same practices that we utilize to protect ourselves from pathogenic bacteria can also help to protect us from viruses: 1) Avoid contact with infected individuals, their clothing, bedding, bandages and personal use items (toothbrushes, floss, razors, tissues, etc.); 2) Wear PPE to provide protective barriers against direct contact with infected persons; 3) Remove and dispose of PPE in such a way as to prevent self-contamination, and wash hands and exposed skin to remove possible… [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 9:05 pm
Study hyped as showing vaping serves as gateway to smoking doesn’t actually show that [Jacob Sullum] Your guano ticket to land-based wealth: 1856 law on bird droppings can help you claim an island [Mark Mancini, Mental Floss] Dignity of the bench: “Judge lied about claimed toilet-lid attack outside courthouse, jury finds” [ABA Journal; Waterloo, N.Y.] [read post]
