“Groovy Motherfucker”

“Engineers using The Newspaper typically did so 30 to 60 minutes a day. Afterward, they went outside, formed relationships, and took in what life had to offer. Those using Wi-Fi-enabled e-readers tended to stay on the couch, scanning video sites for cats; eventually, downloading recipes for artichoke cheese dip they’ll never use.”

or “Things to bear in mind when taking advice from a small, Asian girl”

“Obviously not affiliated with Quora”

Anna livetweet’s her boyfriend’s reaction to seeing The Sound of Music for the first time. “This has been on for 52 minutes? Where are the Nazis?! YOU SAID THERE WERE NAZIS. This is all SINGING.”

If Ken Burns covered SF coffee…

Love this. “NOTICE This video contains an audio track that has not been authorized by WMG. The audio has been disabled.” Well played, YouTube.

Appstore fanfic.

Cruel and brilliant. Optical illusions edited so they actually *do* display the behaviour commonly associated with the illusion.

For those times when you don’t know what to put in your commit message. “oops, forgot to add the file”

“Need to soften the blow of a harsh message about restroom etiquette? SLAM. There I am.”

“For when the facts are too confusing”. Subscribed!

Excellent short film co-written by and co-starring Sarah Haskins, who used to do the Target Women segments on Current TV.

The joy of watching two funny pop-culture writers “debate” Twilight: “Hold still, you know okra’s tricky.”

Fabulous! Xbox-style achievements for your Python unit tests. “Heisenbug: Make a passing suite fail without changing anything.”

A bunch of snippets of The Guardian’s fabulous TV reviewer, as she celebrates 40 years at the paper. Her description of the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest made me do two genuine LOLs.

Brilliant clip of TV news clichés in action.

The fabulous and funny Anna Pickard has launched a new TV blog, and it’s topnotch. She’s kicking off by watching all of Lost for the first time — all five seasons — over the course of one week, so she can be ready for the final series next Tuesday. Marvelous.

Thoughtful and funny piece by Baratunde Thurston.

Every geek’s favourite TV Trope — “Zoom in and enchance that”

Another video slice-up by Cassetteboy. “The nice thing about the internet is that it is christmas all the time.”