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Nerds and Words: Week 52

Explore the debate around water fluoridation and why Portland's stance might be misguided. Curious? Read more!

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But Not Simpler has had a great first year (over 1,000,000 hits in eight months!), of course thanks to all my nerdy readers. I did a lot of experimenting here, from controversial pieces about water fluoridation to a piece on taste perception in full Seussian rhyming scheme to a piece proving that a Pacific Rim punch is like a 747 to the face. I've had so much fun learning about this stuff and sharing it with you. Here are the top ten posts of the last eight months, hoping for another uber nerdy 2014:

And, as always: I have dug through the Internet this week and uncovered all this geeky goodness. You can find the thousands of links from previous weeks here.

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