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Dan Weiss
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
I don’t want to alarm anyone, but there may be a giant gas planet hiding over there. Your Mid-Century Modernist design porn for the day. How is predictive text changing us? Letters of Note + Muppets = the best thing…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
I don’t usually go in for self-promotion here, but if you are a fan of children, mornings, and/or coffee perhaps you would like to sponsor me at 826 Valencia’s Spelling Bee for Cheaters? You know, for the kids! Good news…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Update: Animal sex is terrifying sometimes. The real Captain Ahab’s ship has been found, which is cool right? Important: do not give false prophecies in Romania. This is how fleas jump.
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Love is sort of cool right? Sinking ship art installation (woo). Interesting fact: animals are fascinating a lot of the time. Department of maybe-you-would-like-to-buy-this: the world’s largest toy collection. If you do not love levitating people there is something wrong…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Let us now take a look at the Bank of Moscow(why? why not?). Good news everyone, the timer on the Wiimote is more accurate than a stopwatch. The influence of water absorption on the processing and quality of Oriental noodles.…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Behold the Malcolm Gladwell Book Generator. (via Gerry Canavan.) Sheep: not nearly as dumb as THE MAN would have you think. Good news for Catholics on the go: the church has endorsed the official confession booth iPhone app. Also, here…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
This might be a good time to talk about snake legs. Spinach will save us all. Oh, that’s what I was looking for, meat-eating furniture. Cuba has some neat building interiors huh?
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
We need language to understand numbers (I still do not understand numbers). What does history look like? Long story short: people love toys and have for sort of a while. Of great importance: it is a bad idea to rob…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Adorable news to start your Monday: Dog Show pig! Hurray! Rejection the Gertrude Stein way. Soviet space secrets are the best kind of secrets. National Geographic looks at the Paris catacombs, which is basically my favorite thing (I have a…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Feeling kind of arty today. Pollution as installation art. Sam Shaw’s Intimate Icons. San Rocco is a magazine about architecture. This week in botanical sculptures. These pictures of subway cars being dumped into the Atlantic are the best thing I’ve…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
It is a good day to think about Viking navigation (confession: it is ALWAYS a good day to think about Viking navigation). The wonderful world of generic record sleeves. (via AJAMS.) On frog teeth and re-evolution. Mid-century travel posters are…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
in 2011 violinists can duet with radioactive particles. Department of tiny things: look at these little fire escapes. Cabinet Magazine on how to make anything signify anything else. Also, waste incinerator as laser shooting ski ramp. Flavorwire rounds up famous…