February 2012
“When I made The Devil Wears Prada, it was the first time in my life that a man...”
– Meryl Streep, on how men view her roles (via nprfreshair)
Love her
“Dear websites, every time you redirect me to your “mobile” site and just cut off...”
– @thomasfuchs (via wtf-mobile-web)
Starfish have eight eyes; one at the end of each...
444 creepy time
Why Doesn't Facebook Have Any Women on Its Board? →
Because working at The Internet is basically bro town, that’s why.
Cool, just never eat chicken again. →
motherjones:
liberalyouth:
Survey results seem to indicate that about 80 percent of poultry growers don’t ever sanitize their crates, according to an Auburn University survey of 10,317 farms. What’s more, just 18.3 percent sanitize their trucks and trailers—two areas that contribute to the spread of Salmonella and Campylobacter.
Seriously, the title isn’t a joke. Prepare to be grossed out...
January 2012
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Colbert's Super PAC raises over $1 million, and...
think-progress:
Dear Sirs and Sirettes,
Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow (ABTT) would like it entered into the record that as of January 30th, 2012, the sum total of our donations was $1,023,121.24.
Stephen Colbert, President of ABTT, has asked that I quote him as saying, ”Yeah! How you like me now, F.E.C? I’m rolling seven digits deep! I got 99 problems but a non-connected...
I was trying to nap, but then I didn't end up...
sade:
that will be the title of my midlife memoir.
No Sleep Till Tumblr.
Massive Solar Storm Causes Planes To Be Rerouted →
npr:
You might have heard about a major solar storm that is hitting Earth right now. It’s the biggest to hit us since 2005. You’ve also probably heard a few people say, “I didn’t feel anything.”
As our friends at 13.7 explained earlier today, the storms have the ability to disrupt sensitive electronics and even the power grid. Usually none of those things happen. But, today’s solar storm...
“One sure giveaway of quack medicine is the claim that a product can treat any...”
– As doctors never tire of reminding people, exercise protects against a host of illnesses, from heart attacks and dementia to diabetes and infection. Just why it has such magical properties is, at last, being understood. (via theeconomist)
“I want them to remember that lawmakers and lobbyists who don’t understand the...”
– Erik Martin, reddit general manager, telling us what he thinks you should take away from today’s Internet blackouts. (via newsweek)
Secrets Are Back →
Ej, for your birthday (in addition to the Rick Perry action figure), Mad Men is coming back on TV.
You’re welcome.
The Motto (ft. Lil Wayne)//Drake
25 sittin on 25...
“Moses, he tried to talk God out of making him go lead the people. He wasn’t a...”
– Rick Perry, on his frequent campaign trail gaffes. (via officialssay)
BPA-free Tomatoes Do Exist! →
Today, in important research. However, I haven’t found a BPA-free options for whole peeled tomatoes.
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Starting out a sentence with "I do not have baby...
Is not indicative of having baby fever, despite Interpretations to the contrary.
