Interesting articles

1) Interesting article..do read when you have time. Is about sports but also goes beyond that...in some ways! Could say that about movies etc too!

The flamboyant versus those who are not flamboyant, the stylists against the efficient.

Amit Varma's recent piece also talked about something very similar - Beauty and the Art of Winning.

2) Havent read this yet ... skipped thru first and last para of it only so far..but seems like an interesting article too.

Biological roots of today's anger

3) Never drank coffee till 2003-2004 but now I need to have a cup of coffee every morning and often am tempted around 3pm or so to have a coke too!

What caffeine actually does to your brain.

4) A Scientist Takes On Gravity: What if gravity is all an illusion, a sort of cosmic frill, or a side effect of something else going on at deeper levels of reality?


5) How Microbes Defend and Define Us - Sounds ewww...but read about the interesting case of "bacteriotherapy or fecal transplantation"!