If You’re a Language Nerd, This Will Figuratively Make Your Day slate.com/blogs/future_t… via @Slate

Just how long would you have to pee to poison Portland’s reservoir? By @laurahelmuth slate.com/blogs/the_slat… via @Slate

Visiting Carrara Marble Quarries – Apuan Alps’ Eternal Snow shar.es/RM3VP via @ShareThis

Venice prepares for referendum on secession from Italy | via @Telegraph fw.to/ckHHxAC

GDP Isn’t Flawed, It’s Just Not That Important slate.com/blogs/moneybox… via @Slate

The Drone That Will Sail Itself Around the World | Autopia | Wired.com wired.com/autopia/2014/0…

Asaf Avidan // Reckoning Song (One Day): youtu.be/A16VcQdTL80 via @YouTube

Kickstarter Has Changed Indie Moviemaking for Good | Underwire | Wired.com wired.com/underwire/2014…

Whenever I see duct tape in a movie I mutter #Merica to myself.

The Need to Be Open: U.S. Laws Are Killing the Future of Robotics mashable.com/2014/01/01/us-… via @mashable