Sugar rush Interesting info graphic on the increase of diabetes around the world. In Austria the last 30 years saw an increase of 30-46% for women and over 60% for men.
What Google+ Learned from Buzz and Wave Since Google+ is all the hype this week, I had to include an article on it. At least this one has some actual content.
Pruney fingers grip better The wringly fingers we get when bathing? There actually might be a good reason for that.
Time to Close the Security Theater This is Forbes quoting Bruce Schneier and calling for abolishing the TSA, while also suggesting “a competitive market for air travel in which the airports, the airways, and the airliners are in private hands”. I agree with one of the above two points, can you guess which? ;-)
Dasein unter Plastikmüll An interview about the situation of migrant workers in Almeria. Is this what the European Union wants to stand for? (in German)
Is Sugar Toxic? Now that people are getting wary of H.F.C.S., some scientists start suspecting that “normal” sugar isn’t much better.