May 31, 2012

The best thing about hand gel in public places 

is that everyone walks around looking like they're

in the process of hatching a dastardly plan.  

Top of the Heap:   Building a real Starship Enterprise in the next 20 years.  This guy says it can (and should) be done

     http://www.buildtheenterprise.org/
     http://www.tecca.com/news/2012/05/18/build-the-enterprise-star-trek

How fast do you read?
     http://www.staples.com/sbd/cre/marketing/technology-research-centers/ereaders/speed-reader/index.html

The Mickey Mouse Cartoon Banned in America
     http://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/16/the-mickey-mouse-cartoon-banned-in-america/

The world's first vegetarian shark
     http://www.treehugger.com/natural-sciences/worlds-first-vegetarian-shark-prefers-lettuce.html

Zoomable cell size and scale (in color!)
     http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/cells/scale/

15 of the Most Remarkable Final Lines in Films
      http://www.flavorwire.com/292415/15-of-the-most-memorable-final-lines-in-film?all=1

The Most Notorious Actor-Director Feuds in Movie History
      http://www.flavorwire.com/292066/the-most-notorious-actordirector-feuds-in-movie-history?all=1

The 10 Most Insane Festivals Around the World
     http://www.buzzfeed.com/trident/the-most-insane-festivals-around-the-world

Game of Thrones Intro Singalong  (lyrics NSFW)
     http://youtu.be/i8Ytxlvt_J8

New findings indicate that whales have a sensory organ unlike anything we've ever seen
     http://io9.com/5913034/whales-have-a-sensory-organ-unlike-anything-weve-ever-seen

14 Amazing Photos Of The SpaceX Dragon Docking
      http://www.buzzfeed.com/gavon/14-amazing-photos-of-the-spacex-dragon-docking

Extreme Tattoo Gallery (some a little NSFW)
     http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/28/extreme-tattoo-gallery_n_1550255.html?ref=weird-news

The HONEST Game of Life
     http://www.collegehumor.com/article/6774819/honest-game-of-life

A Video Roundup of 2012's most memorable commencement speeches
     http://theweek.com/article/index/228266/2012s-most-memorable-commencement-speeches-a-video-roundup

The Unglamorous, Punishing Hours of Working on a Hollywood Set
     http://www.vulture.com/2012/05/how-long-are-the-days-on-a-movie-set-polone.html