For those of you with kids or a human heart.

For those of you with kids or a human heart.

Originally shared by MZ MegaZone

Ghibli Fest! Six movies spread over six months at theaters this summer:
https://www.fathomevents.com/series/studio-ghibli-fest

To be fair, he was a Japanese-Canadian, but I'll never hear the end of this from Joanne McLernon...

To be fair, he was a Japanese-Canadian, but I'll never hear the end of this from Joanne McLernon...


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SwX8ANq7Ls

Sometimes they wrestle, sometimes they climb mountains...

Sometimes they wrestle, sometimes they climb mountains...


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGxxvefRk9A

Although they were using it to perpetrate scams using their fellow inmates' personal information among other things,...

Although they were using it to perpetrate scams using their fellow inmates' personal information among other things, I do admire their initiative.


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/five-inmates-built-two-pcs-and-hacked-a-prison-from-within/

Legendary Los Angeles Hiker Sam Kim Found Dead Near Mountain He Summited Almost Every Day

This guy had it all figured out.

(and here's the LA times article with more info: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-baldy-death-20170411-story.html

http://deadspin.com/legendary-los-angeles-hiker-sam-kim-found-dead-near-mou-1794279578

I won't suffer this alone:

I won't suffer this alone:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzxePa9D3jg

The headline is a bit sensationalist, but there's some fascinating meat in the article itself.

The headline is a bit sensationalist, but there's some fascinating meat in the article itself.


https://www.technologyreview.com/s/604087/the-dark-secret-at-the-heart-of-ai/

I'm sure this only applies to Facebook and no other social media so go ahead and +1 this:

I'm sure this only applies to Facebook and no other social media so go ahead and +1 this:


https://hbr.org/2017/04/a-new-more-rigorous-study-confirms-the-more-you-use-facebook-the-worse-you-feel

Some exciting new developments in the fight against HIV. Now to see if it works outside the lab.

Some exciting new developments in the fight against HIV. Now to see if it works outside the lab.


https://medicalxpress.com/news/2017-04-approach-cells-resistant-hiv.html

Monday Media Dump!

Monday Media Dump!

Edgar Wright decided he wanted to do a Fast and Furious movie so...

Coming in late June I believe:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2z857RSfhk

Monday Media Dump!

Monday Media Dump!

Open TV is a streaming video service focused on producing content for QUILTBAG and POCs. They've got a webseries called Brujos about 4 gay, Latino witches. Looks interesting and the show (and the service) may be of interest to some of my circles:


https://vimeo.com/206113370

Monday Media Dump!

Monday Media Dump!

Eight minutes of high weirdness. It's tough to be the king.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_MSFkZHNi4

Monday Media Dump!

Monday Media Dump!

OK, it's a commercial, but...it's adorbs

Joanne McLernon you should recognize Dipper.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YLfwZBvMGk

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Just a followup from the other day:

After years of on-again, off-again fighting, Nopantzistan and Noshirtzistan realized they had more in common with each other than with their surrounding neighbors. After a couple decades of careful diplomacy, a Reconciliation Council was formed and eventually the countries united to form Greater Nudenstan.

So a happy ending all round.

Only some of you will get this:

Only some of you will get this:

I want a miniatures line of soldiers (I'm thinking in the style of 17th to early 19th Century European??). One faction has no pants while the other has no shirts.

Thus, I can refight the numerous wars between Nopantzistan and Noshirtzistan. They mostly fought over the Waistland border region. Though both did send contingents to the Spanish-Austrailian War.

'Banksy of punctuation' puts full stop to bad grammar in Bristol | Education | The Guardian

He's not the hero we need. But he's almost certainly the hero we deserve:


https://www.theguardian.com/education/2017/apr/03/banksy-of-punctuation-puts-full-stop-bad-grammar-bristol

This Photographer Photographs Farm Animal Like No One Else

They're ready for their close-up...


http://www.boredpanda.com/farm-animal-portraits-rob-macinnis/