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Dan Weiss
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Dan Weiss is a professional bookseller, amateur dilettante. He writes and plays in the band The Yellow Dress. He firmly believes that everything is going to be okay.
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
This just in: Bollywood movie theaters are nice to look at! We have a “new” oldest artwork. Your solar panels are facing the wrong way. NatGeoFound continues to be my…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Thanks to metafilter, now you can have all of the Soviet propaganda art. Stop freaking out about teens sexting. But DO start teaching small children calculus. Very important space suit…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Whelp, I guess it’s time to start eating crickets. I’ve linked to a lot of these before, but you can never have too much Soviet space art. Do sharks have…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
More Soviet space dogs! More forever! 1000 Shadows is your Brazilian/French art installation for the day. Mapping the apocalypse. Let’s all watch some beautiful chemical reactions. Why yes, I WOULD…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
It’s time to talk about ant slave revolts. Erik Kwakkel is the world’s expert on medieval doodles. Everything we know is wrong: there’s basically no reason to make kids do…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
We are living in the golden age of deep sea mapping. The questions on everyone’s mind: what’s so bad about Danish sperm? Futurists in 1900 and today rank the letters.…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Important news: dolphins can recognize magnets. Here are some hypnotic flight pattern gifs for you. Actually, beavers DON’T chew off their own testicles. Breaking: holloways are neat! And now an…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
You’ve had your accent since before you could speak. Fritz Kahn is so great! Perhaps you’d like to watch Mongolia from eagle back? The history of island civilization is that…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Basically we should all be terrified of “dormant” volcanoes. I bet you’d like to see some pictures from the Global Reef Expedition. Water is, like, crazy old you guys! It’s…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Today in the world being a very strange place: let’s take a look inside the CIA Starbucks. Hey look! Maybe we’ve found a planet being formed! The International Highline Meeting…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
I hope that the Budapest Smile School is the weirdest thing you read about today. Being struck by lightning is more terrifying than I can imagine. Attention nerds: big deal…