Iranian Sweets

Looking for Sohan Asali.



Source: Iranian Sweets

Why not to eat at night

Some scientific background for why not to eat at night.

https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2013/02/21/circadian-clock-obesity/

Stationless bike sharing

All are managed by apps.



- ofo (link)

- mobike

- obike (link)

How playing an instrument benefits your brain

Educational!



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0JKCYZ8hng

Stop Procrastinating

The real reasons you procrastinate and how to stop (link)

Arduino Simulators

Here is a list of Arduino simulators: (link)

Essential Jazz Recordings

Useful list of essential jazz records to listen:

http://www.testasap.com/myjazzplace/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/essentialrecordings.pdf



Source: http://www.testasap.com/myjazzplace/2012/04/15/essential-jazz-recording/

The best wireless headphones

Sennheiser wins all the spots for the best Wi-Fi headphones (link).

RS 180 and 170 are at the top, right after the new 220.

Using both of these today, listening to various types of music, is quite indulging. It is extremely hard to go back to the old PC headphones after this experience!

Morphic Field

"if rats of a particular breed learn a new trick in Harvard, then rats of that breed should be able to learn the same trick faster all over the world, say in Edinburgh and Melbourne"

"Habits are subject to natural selection; and the more often they are repeated, the more probable they become, other things being equal."

http://www.sheldrake.org/research/morphic-resonance/introduction

Umlauts with Auto Hotkey

Auto Hotkey, besides being a great help for redefining keyboard shortcuts when using Dvorak keyboard, comes in very handy when using German umlauts.

Here is a script that defines CapsLock + letter to produce an umlaut version of the letter pressed.

A modification might be used if using Dvorak layout but wanting to use the Qwerty keys for umlauts just because they're easier to locate on the keyboard.