There's a follow up entry on the blog answering some reader questions about the original summary of the work. The paper is online now.
posted to MetaFilter by i love cheese at 4:59 PM on June 10, 2008

If you give me $1 I will sit in silence and think about you for one minute. I will send you an email when I start this, and I'll send you another email when I'm done.

oddman, you owe me $4 and two emails.
posted to MetaFilter by i love cheese at 8:37 PM on February 24, 2008

The Marvel connections tool on the site reminds me of the recent paper, How To Become a Superhero [PDF] in which a physicist analyzes the network properties of the Marvel Universe (seriously). Among the findings are the discovery that the network is more characteristic of a technical rather than social network, that the strongest link is between Spider Man an Mary Jane, and that females and villains do not play key roles in connecting communities.... [more]
posted to MetaFilter by i love cheese at 8:36 PM on September 15, 2007

He was in the documentary SlamNation in 1998 with, among others muMs da Schemer from Oz.
posted to MetaFilter by i love cheese at 5:51 PM on July 15, 2007

Another great Amazon reviewer of olden days was Smith T. Aames, who had written dozens of reviews that were eventually deleted by Amazon. Blogger Bizarre Journali later admitted that she was Smith and has posted a number of her original reviews:

Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith
My Friend Leonard
Sweet Sue Torso
98 Degrees and Rising
Metamucil
etc...

Also noted by, bloggers, far, and,... [more]
posted to MetaFilter by i love cheese at 8:02 AM on January 22, 2007

With an article on receptors in the nose called Pick a Winner!
posted to MetaFilter by i love cheese at 3:42 PM on October 3, 2006

SciFaiku
posted to MetaFilter by i love cheese at 6:44 PM on April 19, 2006

Jeanie Moos is a useless hack. I feel my brain rotting whenever I see one of her pieces. Rather than a pun-filled bit on doggy costume parties or the world's largest chocolate chip cookie, it would be great if CNN could present news or something.

I would rather watch a bunch of Comcast commercials than watch Jeanie Moos.

(Of course, it looks like this guy has become a danger to others, and should probably be locked up or treated or both)
posted to MetaFilter by i love cheese at 4:31 PM on September 30, 2005

Last month Greg Beato posted a similar piece at Wonkette. Except it was about assholes in Washington, DC.
posted to MetaFilter by i love cheese at 8:15 PM on May 13, 2005