日志
- 分享 美国人发生性关系的频率显著下降
- 刚看到一篇文章，近些年来美国人发生性关系的频率有很大的下降。同90年代相比，2010s下降了14%。成年人中，1年中没有性关系的比例由18%升到22%。尤其是在年轻人中的比例变化最显著，18到30岁的人群中，过去1年中没有发生过性关系的比例由2010至2012年的7%，升到2014到2016年的18%。那篇文章管这叫sex counter-revolution。 ...
- 分享 为什么海豚那么聪明
- Why dolphins are deep thinkers https://www.theguardian.com/science/2003/jul/03/research.science （蓝字是我加的，觉得那段特别有意思） At the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Mississippi, Kelly the dolphin has built up quite a reputation. All the do ...
- 分享 Market cap of joke cryptocurrency Dogecoin surges above $2bn
- https://www.ft.com/content/b2012d2a-0023-3927-afdf-6f8eaef9cac0 Much wow. Dogecoin, the cryptocurrency based on an internet meme of a Shiba Inu dog, almost doubled in value over the weekend, bringing its market capitalisation to more than $2bn on Sunday. Launched as a joke d ...
- 分享 什么样的人的婚姻最幸福
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Rich Men With Extreme Politics Have the Happiest Marriages https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-10-02/rich-men-with-extreme-politics-have-the-happiest-marriages People are being pickier about who they marry and waiting longer to tie the knot. And with half of marriages e ...
- 分享 性机器人展览会上遭虐待
- Men at tech fair molest £3,000 sex robot so much it’s left broken and ‘heavily soiled’ http://metro.co.uk/2017/09/27/men-at-tech-fair-molest-3000-sex-robot-so-much-its-left-broken-and-heavily-soiled-6960778/?ito=fb Samantha’s developer Sergi Santos from Barcelona, Spain said that ...
- 分享 [ZT]要想理解英国，阅读间谍小说
- To understand Britain, read its spy novels The nature of the establishment, the agonies of decline, the complicated tug of patriotism: spy novels explore what makes Britain British https://www.economist.com/news/britain/21728650-nature-establishment-agonies-decline-complicate ...
- 分享 Trump政府的第二个100天简评
- 1. Trump政府的第二个100天，关于他在大选中串通俄罗斯干预美国大选一跃成为了关乎他政府生死存亡的核心问题。关于这一发展，我也没想到，尽管我一直觉得Trump同俄罗斯的关系不干不净，肯定有问题。但我当时认为，Trump和俄国的勾结很可能只是wink, wink，很难找到确实的证据。所谓对Trump ...
- 分享 97年前的今天，美国邮政局做出规定，禁止邮寄儿童
- 下面这段来自Smithsonian的网站 Very Special Deliveries On February 19, 1914, May Pierstorff, just short of her 6th birthday, was “mailed” from her parents’ home in Grangeville, Idaho to her grandparents’ house about 73 miles away for just 53-cents worth of stamps. M ...
- 分享 尼安德特人并不笨
- It's about time we gave our Neanderthal ancestors a break Over the past few years, our perception of Neanderthals has been shifting from a brutish cave man to a sophisticated human, with a rich culture http://www.wired.co.uk/article/changing-view-of-neanderthals ...
- 分享 Gallup关于美国人对性态度的民意调查
- Gallup今天公布了一个民意调查的结果，是关于美国人对一系列道德问题的看法，最主要的和性有关。结果是美国人在各个社会道德问题上的态度，维持过去几十年的趋势，继续向左移。对于避孕措施，离婚，同性恋关系等的接受率都是有史以来最高。其他的对死刑的支持率是有史以来最低，对安乐死的支持率是有史以来最高。下面是调查 ...