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August 8, 2002 by Scott Rosenberg

David Harris has details of today’s report that the old “eight glasses of water a day” standard is scientifically unsupported. I heard the scientist behind this interviewed on NPR this morning. It’s just a myth, a bit of common knowledge that got repeated so many times everyone assumed it was solid science.
Unrelated Disney is offering Critiques of Editorials, along with an interesting look at how big recent revisions to the GDP numbers have been.
Adam Lasnik has taken my enthusiasm for They Might Be Giants lyrics as a cue and pushed it over the edge of absurdity!
Christian says his blogging time is cutting into his time to read Salon. There’s always cutting back on your sleep…

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