Archive for September, 2010

FYI of the Day: Speaking of courtesy.

[blogtown.]

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Know This:

• Pentagon burns Army Reserve officer’s memoir “to safeguard state secrets.” Lt. Col Anthony Shaffer: “Someone buying 10,000 books to suppress a story in this digital age is ludicrous.” Related: Happy Banned Books Week.

• Federal agencies seek to expand online wiretapping capabilities.

• Kim Jong Il promotes son to rank of general in first official mention.

• Los Angeles has hottest day on record.

• Max Weinberg won’t be following Conan to TBS.

Read This:

• OH SH-: Computer worm “capable of seizing control of industrial plants” infects Iran’s nuclear power plant.

• This is a link to a news website article about a scientific paper.

• Comedian Bob Marley sets new record with 40-hour stand-up act.

Look At / Listen To This:

• Episode 1 of Dexter season 5 streaming in full on YouTube.

• Stream Sufjan Stevens’s The Age Of Adz in its entirety via NPR.

• The Dreamcast Visual Memory Unit modded into iPod Nano case.

The Other:

• NewsFeed: Southwest’s AirTran Deal—Good News, Right?

• Techland: Gallery: Marvel’s Live-Action TV Shows.

• Tea x Time List: 5 Absurd (But Mind Blowing) Pop Culture Conspiracy Theories.

• Above: Scans of the Jay-Z / Warren Buffet spread in Forbes.

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Animated GIF of the Day: Basically.

[b3ta.]

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Meanwhile, In Cambodia of the Day: Pedophilia + pointing things out near an airport while wearing an extremely tacky shirt = jail.

Gotcha.

[thanks bobbi!]

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Kickass Cupcakes of the Day: Sesame Street cupcakes by Aikko @ Bake Happy.

Inspired by all these other adorable Sesame Street sweets.

[cttc.]

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Middle Finger of the Day: Maurizio Cattelan’s controversial “L.O.V.E.” piece was recently installed in front of the Italian Stock Exchange building, where it will remain for the duration of Milan’s Fashion Week.

[designboom.]

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Punny Photo Follow Up of the Day: What did I just say?

[mariess.]

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RIP: Oscar-nominated actress Gloria Stuart, best remembered for her role as 101-year-old Titanic survivor Rose DeWitt Bukater in James Cameron’s 1997 blockbuster, passed away yesterday at 100 years of age.

I still can’t believe she tossed the Heart of the Ocean overboard.

[wapo.]

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