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\bl—ɡ\, masculin (Anglicisme informatique) (Internet)(dĂ©suet) Site Web, ou partie de site Web, personnel dans lequel l’auteur note, au fur et Ă  mesure de sa rĂ©flexion sur un sujet qui lui importe, des avis, impressions, etc., pour les diffuser et susciter des rĂ©actions, commentaires et discussions. Les articles ou contributions individuels sont connus comme billets. Le mien existe, sous une forme ou une autre, depuis 2003.

  • Le mythe des huit heures de sommeil

    In 2001, historian Roger Ekirch of Virginia Tech published a seminal paper, drawn from 16 years of research, revealing a wealth of historical evidence that humans used to sleep in two distinct chunks. His book At Day’s Close: Night in Times Past, published four years later, unearths more than 500 references to a segmented sleeping


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  • La bande de jeunes, Ă©pouvantail sĂ©curitaire

    Depuis 2002 ce qui frappe le plus, c’est le statut d’épouvantail sĂ©curitaire des bandes de jeunes. Toutes les lois touchant la dĂ©linquance se justifient d’une maniĂšre ou d’une autre par le recours Ă  la figure des bandes en instrumentalisant mĂ©thodiquement des faits divers. Lors de la derniĂšre lĂ©gislature, la « bande » a tour à


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  • La loi Moustache

    On President’s Day 2012, The American Mustache Institute introduced the Million Mustache March in support of the Stimulus To Allow Critical Hair Expenses, or the STACHE Act. If adopted by Congress, the STACHE Act would provide up to a $250.00 annual tax refund for Mustached Americans. (…) For every Million Mustache March participant, America’s leading


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  • Le rĂŽle du sauna gay

    You’re more real, you’re being yourself, and you can’t play games, said Chundydyal. He added that your barriers for what’s acceptable change once everyone is out of their fashionable clothing and wearing identical white towels. This inclusive environment also makes saunas a safe haven for those who otherwise aren’t accepted in society. New immigrants, for


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  • La derniĂšre chance des RĂ©publicains

    On the other hand, if they lose their bid to unseat Obama, they will have mortgaged their future for nothing at all. And over the last several months, it has appeared increasingly likely that the party’s great all-or-nothing bet may land, ultimately, on nothing. In which case, the Republicans will have turned an unfavorable outlook


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  • Bossypants en 8 citations

    Gay people don’t actually try to convert people. That’s Jehovah’s Witnesses you’re thinking of. I had grown up as the whitest girl in a very Greek neighborhood, but in the eyes of my new classmates, I was Frida Kahlo in leggings. I think God designed our mouths to die first to help us slowly transition


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  • The cold heart of a spammer

    Because even today, Horse_ebooks has the cold heart of a spammer. The links Horse_ebooks tweets in between its beautiful nonsense lead to pages of bullshit products— »Divorce Secrets Every Woman Should Know » was the latest—plugged into the Clickbank affiliate marketing network. Someone is making money from the sales and clicks generated by Horse_ebooks. Social media consultants


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  • Golden Era

    RĂłisĂ­n Murphy + David Morales. Golden Era Simulation Vivement l’album.

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  • Chronologie de la passion amoureuse en 5 chansons de Robyn

    Longtemps, je me suis levĂ© de bonne heure, mais surtout, longtemps, j’ai cru que les chansons de Madonna racontaient ma vie; Une fiction partagĂ©e par beaucoup de mes frstĂšres de la jaquette, comme je le devais le dĂ©couvrir plus tard, entre autre en Ă©pousant la Reine des fans de Louise Ciccone. Si Mado exerce toujours


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  • Jane & Amy

    Amy Poehler et Jane Lynch discutent pendant une heure devant une camĂ©ra, sur scĂšne, en live, le 12 fĂ©vrier 2012. De rien. (MĂȘme si le son est caca.) (Et qu’il y a pas d’embed.)

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