The E.P.A. would rather look the other way than crack down on cities, since punishing municipalities can cause political problems,” said Craig Michaels of Riverkeeper, an environmental advocacy group. “But without enforcement and fines, this problem will never end. —
Sewers at Capacity, Pollution Spills Into Waterways - Series - NYTimes.com
Ugh, and apparently Philadelphia is one of the frequent offenders…
Threadless T-Shirt Design Concept of the Day: “Friendly Beasts” by Hillary White.
The Sesame Street Muppets as their potential Animal Kingdom counterparts.
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THIS IS SO FUCKING COOL!
That is a serious fan. But not matter how many listens, I can’t love this album as much as I’m told I should.
xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe
Ummmm…no. I don’t even know where to start.
Book Review - 'What the Dog Saw - And Other Adventures,' by Malcolm Gladwell - Review - NYTimes.com -
Pinker on Gladwell, I don’t think it can get more masturbatory than this.
Sigh, the story of my grad school days…
Bon Voyage, Betty! And Other Meditations On Mad Men - Mad Men - Jezebel
Crumbs! Large Hadron Collider suffers snack-related bird mishap - Crave at CNET UK LHC, you just weren’t meant to be functional…