Sunday, January 26, 2014

Finds: January 26, 2014

Karl Shuker, "Look Out for the Invisible Catfish!" at ShukerNature:

http://karlshuker.blogspot.mx/2014/01/look-out-for-invisible-catfish.html

A survey of cryptozoological accounts of "invisible fish." Delightful, as Dr. Shuker's posts invariably are.
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Joshua Keating, " 'Like David Lynch Directed a Remake of Office Space' " at Slate:

http://www.slate.com/articles/business/moneybox/2014/01/the_existential_despair_of_the_conference_call_conferencecall_biz_captures.html

"A site that perfectly captures the existential despair of the conference call": yes.

http://conferencecall.biz/
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Mark O'Connell, "Ten Paragraphs about Lists You Need in Your Life Right Now" at the New Yorker's Page-Turner:

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2013/08/10-paragraphs-about-lists-you-need-in-your-life-right-now.html

I have been making a real effort, albeit with incomplete success, NOT to click on "listicles."

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