Link Dump!

These are some articles I'm reading right now. There's some cool information here, I hope you find something that takes your fancy! 

philosophy

Understanding the Dangers of Ego Depletion

Seneca - Letters from a Stoic (pdf)

Marcus Aurelius - Meditations (pdf)

Article about Michel de Montaigne

Stoicism for Modern Stresses

improvement

Speed Reading and Accelerated Learning

How I Learned to Swim in 10 Days

Reality Distortion Field - all about Charisma

The Painless Path to Endurance

Simple Techniques to Increase your Productivity at Work

language

Learning Language

Why Language Classes don't Work

How to Learn but not Master any Language in 1 Hour

Resurrecting a Language you Forgot

Duolingo

go

http://www.learngo.co.uk/index.html

http://playgo.to/iwtg/en/

http://barrybecker4.com/go-lessons.html

air quality

15 House Plants to Improve Indoor Air Quality

NASA Study Finds House Plants Clean Air

Top 10 Air-Purifying House Plants

Protect yourself Against Lung Cancer

Rebuild your Lungs

programming

Using Web API and HTML 5 for File Uploads

ASP .NET Profiles Overview

CSS Performance: Debugging Naming Conventions

Designing Open-Source iPhone Games

scala

http://twitter.github.io/effectivescala/

http://matt.might.net/articles/learning-scala-in-small-bites/

http://www.scala-lang.org/node/1305

http://docs.scala-lang.org/style/

http://twitter.github.io/scala_school/

misc

http://asia8.jimdo.com/

http://www4.gvsu.edu/triert/cache/articles/t2/bic.htm

Yomi: A Newbie's Guide to Starting with Lum