Link Roundup: Brain LASERS, Phantom Limbs, and Junk Food Junkies
By Captain Tortuga on November 13th, 2009Posted In: blog
Junk food turns rats into addicts – Ah, the addictive qualities of the Ho Ho. I wonder if they go though Ho Ho withdrawals when deprived of the tasty treats.
Laser Blasting Memories Into The Brain – Now the question must be asked, why didn’t the S.S. Isopod scientists come up with this first?? Brain… LASERS, for Thor’s sake!
Redefining self, phantom self – It’s good to know that if you ever get tentacles integrated into your body it will be a simple task learning how to manipulate them.
The 10 most truly, utterly evil things in sci-fi – That’s EEEVIL.
Meet BigDog’s Two-Legged Brother – Is it just me, or do these remind you of those cleaning droids from Star Wars? I wonder if you have to buy it shoes?
2009 Portland Zombie Walk & Thriller Dance | Pictures + Video – Because if you have that many Zombies in one place, there is some law that requires them to break out and dance at some point.


I wonder if the “malleable phantom body image” is the reason why you can often end up doing completely impossible things in dreams, but your body seems to find it “perfectly reasonable”?