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» Keepon dancing to Spoon's "Don't You Evah"

This robot has great taste in music.

This video highlights the limitations of the point-and-click way of thinking. When I first saw it two years ago, my jaw dropped. Amazing stuff.

Check out TED some more if you want to really get your mind going.

» Starbucks ditches T-Mobile for AT&T

“…the new AT&T plan allows all customers 2 free hours per day, with a $3.99 fee for additional 2-hour chunks of time.”

Not that I spend a whole lot of time in Starbucks - I don’t - but it’s nice to see that when I am stuck without any other options, I can at least get online without having to resort to borrowing someone’s unsecured wireless router - which is probably at one bar strength max, on the other side of at least three walls, and will keep cutting out on me every time I try to log in to Google Reader to pass the time.

» Dogfish Head World Wide Stout

Had one of these after dinner last night. This is an amazingly complex beer, brewed with a “ridiculous amount of barley”. Very heavy on the licorice and toffee flavors… and at +/- 18%, nobody needs more than one. If you are lucky enough to find a bottle, grab it!

“ Fiction allows us to slide into these other heads, these other places, and look out through other eyes. And then in the tale we stop before we die, or we die vicariously and unharmed, and in the world beyond the tale we turn the page or close the book, and we resume our lives.

— Neil Gaiman, “American Gods”

via The Japan HDR Pool

Beware the homeless Christmas trees…

“ Toves – A combination of a badger, a lizard, and a corkscrew. They are very curious looking creatures which make their nests under sundials. They live on cheese.

— Wikipedia

“Isn’t it nice… when things just… work?”

» You Say You Want a Resolution

The Morning News (via i love typography)