Weekend link dump for September 18

Happy Day Before International Talk Like A Pirate Day!

Sneakerware will never truly go out of style. (See here or here for the definition if it’s unclear to you.)

Apparently, having an aol.com email address is now considered a status symbol. Like how an Edsel is now considered a classic car, I guess.

If you’re not on TV, you don’t really exist.

Cancel subscriptions, save money. Here’s how it works.

Carrots are orange for political reasons. Who knew?

You should take free money when it is legitimately offered to you.

Have I mentioned lately that Republicans don’t care about reducing the deficit? Whether you think that’s a good idea now or any other time, this is a fact that needs to be more widely understood.

Too big to fail, in chart form. If only we had some kind of regulatory structure for this sort of thing…

There’s dirty jobs and there’s dangerous jobs. I’m glad I have neither.

Republicans hate bicycles, too.

Good for Krystal Ball.

What’s that you say? Musicians hear better in old age than non-musicians? I figure all that time I’ve spent standing in front of trumpeters and drummers would cancel that out, but you never know.

You can add the king crab invasion of Antarctica to the list of things I didn’t know I needed to worry about.

Why energy efficiency matters.

How many campus office buildings can claim to have been a Playboy club in a past life? Probably not too many is my guess.

Is Books-A-Million the next Borders?

Any way you look at it, Mariano Rivera is an all-time great.

This is the appropriate level of discourse for Louie Gohmert.

Taking location-based TV production tax credits to their logical extreme.

Why does Sen. Tom Coburn hate trees and bicycles so much?

How to talk about Solyndra.

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