“American Greetings Corporation (NYSE: AM) is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of social expression products.”

Which is really just birthday cards and stuff, but it could be so much more… futuristic! Like a tablet to help you be appropriately sympathetic.

There are a lot of works of art that I would like to be so elegantly crystallized, but for now, here’s Batman.

A very odd story of a guy who defected to North Korea because he was drunk and afraid, and spent decades in the same state in that same state until he was freed to work in a Japanese cookie shop.

(4/14: link fixed)

I had my first mouth guard related dream: “This bread is terrible!”

Earlier, someone in the office was playing some jazz that sounded uncannily like the opening music in Manos: The Hands of Fate. That is all.

Do you like Penn & Teller? Do you like the book World War Z? Perhaps you will enjoy this short film.

Ok, I clicked on the link to find a goofy web site for a project, but a spray dispenser for pancake batter is actually a really good idea: because you can make a single pancake just for yourself every morning for weeks!

Airborne, the anti cold preparation, has not admitted that it can’t actually prevent or treat colds, but is now refunding money! That sure took a while! So one only has to live through 9 years of coworkers enthusing about a cold nostrum with no possible mechanism to do what it says it does. Unfortunately, I think homeopathy is still protected from legal action for ineffectiveness by grandfather clause.