Better late than never, right?
Reading While Eating for November 8: Weird Accents and Weirder Outfits
Monday’s links indulge in cigarettes, cholesterol and CBS sitcoms.
X-Ray Google Doodle Celebrates X-Ray’s 115th Birthday
Today’s Google Doodle honors the X-Ray with a transparent logo packed with inside jokes.
Forget Facebook: Kimmel Declares Nov. 17 as National UnFriend Day
Facebook haters unite!
New York’s Official Language: Kanye West’s Tweets
When Kanye West tweets, it can sometimes seem like a foreign language. But what if people only spoke Kanye?
God Save the Queen — From Her Facebook Followers
Buckingham Palace officials’ decision to sign up for Facebook looked like a no-brainer.
MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann Back On the Air Tuesday
The left-leaning prime time host’s “indefinite” suspension for making political donations to Democrats lasted all of two shows. Way to show some discipline, MSNBC!
Tipsy Tweets? Foggy Facebook Updates? Here’s Your Social Media Sobriety Test
Did you have fun on Saturday night? Did all that “fun” show up on your Facebook page Sunday morning?
Two Power Plants Face Emergency Shut-Down: Is Nuclear Power Really Safe?
Homer Simpson, or one of the boobs in sector 7-G, must have fallen asleep again. Yesterday two power plants in New England underwent emergency shut down.
Quotes: President Obama ‘Discouraged’ About Economy
“I do get discouraged, I mean, there are times where I thought the economy would [have] gotten better by now.”
— PRESIDENT OBAMA, addressing the slow economic recovery on CBS’s 60 Minutes on Sunday (via Slate)
Weekend Wrap-Up: From Jagger’s Take on Richards to Zuckerberg, Up Close and Personal
So it’s Monday. The good news: You’ve just had two days off to sleep late and hang out. Bad news: You’re now back at the office and out of the loop as to what’s been happening across the Intrawebs the past two days.
Quotes: Ke$ha on Her Look
“I’m trying to look like a cross between Keith Richards and a hobo. But like a really ridiculously hot hobo. Or like a sexy pirate.”
— KE$HA, talking to New York magazine about her outrageous fashion choices (via Vulture)