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Quick programming note: Today is my last day at my job, as my department was considered expendable. While I will try to maintain a daily pace for The Popcorn Trick, I can only assume some real life interference. I assume you will understand. It also may be a good thing, as I might attempt to focus a little more on some more thoughtful (read: not thoughtful) posts and tasteful (read: not tasteful) porn links.

I may even revisit The Battle of the Network Stars...

Also, if anyone is in need of a marketing/copywriter guru who can help get your message out there, I'm available. Also, I can juggle.

On to the links...

Catching up on The Wire.

A concrete house. In the middle of the forest.

Here’s some happy news – hurricanes may increase in intensity in the future.

Pinball is cool.

This link seems especially appropriate for me. How to find out what you’re worth.

Pictures of famous people you probably haven’t seen before. Strangely engrossing.

Interested to hear about how David Blaine held his breath for 17 minutes? Well, you better click here.

Dying in the name of advancing science.

If I were him I’d just do a complete remake of UHF. Perfection.