tl;dr

For maybe a year I’ve only been reading Vox, Heartiste, and the forum. If you recall, about this time last year I was threatening to kill anyone on the planet who plagiarized my content, and ruining a three-year internet friendship with Polymath. Have I mentioned before that college is not a healthy environment for me?

Now that my energy and focus are back to relatively normal levels, I’m catching up with some old friends. Here are a couple of interesting links.

http://drjamesthompson.blogspot.com/2016/10/more-markers-more-differentiation-and.html

tl;dr- A swab of your cheek predicts what race you identify as with 99.86% accuracy. (That is, assuming you’re talking to a friend and not applying for government money.)

http://drjamesthompson.blogspot.com/2016/10/sex-differences-in-trauma.html

tl;dr- 1 in 4 men experience potentially traumatizing events, and 1 in 10 of these are traumatized (1/40). 1 in 5 women experience traumatizing events, and 1 in 5 of these are traumatized (1/25).