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Sign of the day: “Please do not leave drinks unattended”

the cat is an asshole

I’m sure I’m not the only person who saw this and thought “Just that cat? How about every cat?”

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Guess which city this photo was taken in

too sober to be the mayor

I’ll bet you can get it in one try.

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Toronto weather: What a difference a day makes!

toronto over 48 hours

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After months of sub-zero temperatures without a break, Toronto finally got a much-needed thaw, only to be hit soon after with yet another snowstorm and temperatures cold enough to merit a weather alert. Hang in there, Toronto friends.

Photo found via Reddit.

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Tooling about Austin on a Segway while wearing Google Glass and using your smartphone? You just simultaneously won and lost South by Southwest.

sxswivictory

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At this year’s edition of South by Southwest Interactive (SxSWi) — the annual convention/circle-jerk of techies in Austin, Texas — New York City-based photographer Nick McGlynn has just declared geek victory. By tooling about Austin on a Segway while wearing Google Glass and using his smartphone at the same time, he’s just simultabeously won and lost SxSWi, as well as symbolized “why Southby can’t have nice things anymore, encapsulated in one man,” as my friend Karen Geier quipped.

(Check out Karen’s Twitter feed; she’s been on a roll as of late!)

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Hail to the king, baby. Hail to the king.

hail to the king baby

Hey, when they leave a throne, a robe, a crown, and jumbo-sized bottles of Crown Royal at the Duty Free Shop with minimal supervision, there ain’t no stopping me from turning it into a photo op.

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Leonardo DiCaprio understands Ralph Wiggum’s pain

simpsons - dicaprio

And for completeness’ sake, here’s the Simpsons scene this came from:

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T minus 40 or so hours and counting…

t minus two days

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Need context? See this earlier post.