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Tuesday, March 05, 2013

Links to Your World, Tuesday March 5

Fascinating article about "acquired savant syndrome," in which "ordinary people who suffer brain trauma suddenly develop almost-superhuman new abilities: artistic brilliance, mathematical mastery, photographic memory."

"The Tweet Hereafter" preserves the last tweets of celebrities before their deaths. What if your latest tweet or Facebook status update was your last?

The producers of the History Channel miniseries, "The Bible," explain in the WSJ "Why Public Schools Should Teach the Bible." But not everyone's content with how it's taught in Texas public schools.

Controversy over Calvinism at Louisiana College. This makes me sad and, I predict, it's the shape of things to come in our Baptist Zion. Misunderstandings and mischaracterizations between those for and against Calvinism are growing.

How Facebook Improves Memory

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