Reading While Eating For June 30: Pancakes, Penguins and Positivity

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Spanish bullfighter Daniel Luque (C) waves before the start of a bullfight at the El Plantio bullring in Burgos, northern Spain, June 29, 2011

Today’s links highlight news and technology that are both eye-opening and delicious.

School of Thought: ProPublica’s new online tool allows you to see whether the schools in your state are getting equal access to resources. (ProPublica)

Good News! A new search engine skews towards happier search results. Always look on the bright side of life. (Scientific American)

Colbert Nation v. FEC: Stephen Colbert is testifying before the FEC today regarding the creation of the Colbert Super PAC. (NBC Washington) Will he help or hurt campaign finance reform? (TPM)

Glenn Beck: Tomorrow is his last day at FOX, so take this time to review the top 10 Glenn Beck moments. (TIME)

A Jolly Good Time: Browse a photo gallery of the British royals in America. (LIFE)

Slippery Slope: These penguins are just chillin’ on an iceberg. (The Daily What)

Breakfast For Lunch:  This Lego contraption makes pancakes. (Gizmodo)

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