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Dan Weiss

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Scientists want to help you pee (this is really important, I’m sorry for being juvenile). Yes, abandoned theme parks are still my favorite. Polish film posters are pretty great though too. The Telegraph brings you photos of Edwardian-era drunk women.…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Let’s all enjoy some pictures of DC’s early punk scene. India takes the next step towards dolphin personhood. Mapping every library and museum in America (is a good thing to do). On that theme, perhaps you would find the Tall…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Deep-sea cuddling whales will help you get through any Monday. News flash: you aren’t sleeping enough dudes. Congratulations Greg Snell on having the (official) best job in the world. This map of state name meanings is pretty cool. Here are…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Let me just tell you, mutated silkworms are doing some crazy stuff. Cyborgs of the roaring 20s. Yes, I still love decaying old theme parks. Congratulations on reaching your full height, Leadenhall building. It is sort of mind blowing to…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    More early 20th Century Japanese children’s illustration. More! More! Mars used to be a pretty nice place (maybe). Very important question: why do male dark fishing spiders spontaneously die after sex. Probably more important question: why don’t naked mole rats…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Important: short stories are good for your brain! Blah blah  Soviet design blah blah blah children’s illustration blah  blah pop-up blah blah blah link. Let us now discuss inflatable architecture of the 1960s. Here are some pictures of walls. Norwegians…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Photos of the Second Avenue Subway construction are my favorite things today. Manhattan’s payphone graveyard is pretty cool too. Behold the Fiji cannibal fork. It is time to put backpacks on dragonflies because science. And now children’s textbook covers from…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    60 plus years of 1984 cover design. Perhaps you are need of some inspiration today; this is a story about a female amputee scaling Everest. Headline of the day: “Mind-reading monkey brains look similar to ours.” Atlas Obscura looks at…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Dang weird clouds are getting more and more common. Yes, we have discovered a new body part. Behold the first known fluorescent vertebrate (that you totally were already familiar with). Also you should probably check out this new hot-pink slug.…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Cheetahs ain’t so fast (they are still very fast). Here are some photographs of moths for you. Jackson Pollack: unknowing cold war warrior. Futurist domes march into the sea. Today in things that are adorable: a four-year old reviews the…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    The (verified) oldest man in recorded history has passed. More bad news, this time about coffee. Here are some pictures of bubbles for you. The answer is hallucinating robots. And some important lego face news.

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Alastair Philip Wiper’s photographs of industry are my favorite things today. But these pictures of grandmothers of the world and their cuisine are pretty adorable too. More on the ocean floor being totally gross. Mirror-touch synaesthesia is your phenomenon of…