[links] Star Wars Dance-Off, Flash-anim, octopus IQ, brain surgery, robocars, generic graduatn, etc.
Clearing out some more tabs...

Star Wars collides with the 1980s in Dance-Off with the Star Wars Stars. The best part starts at 3:13.
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Nine Flash Animations including "Japanese Drum Machine", "Desktop Icon War", "Doorway", and online shopping as Rube Goldberg would design it.

Slate article: How Smart is the Octopus?

Sometimes, it is brain surgery... a short Slate article on why the patient needs to be awake during the operation.

Brad Templeton wrote a series of articles promoting the development of robocars-- computer-driven automobiles that can drive people, cargo, and themselves, without aid (or central control) on today’s roads. He believes "that of all short term computer projects available to us, no modest-term project could bring more good to the world than robocars."

The Generic Graduation Speech (à la "Title of the Song" or "Your State's Name Here")
[written by [in_parentheses]

Situation Puzzles, such as "Two men enter a bar. They both order identical drinks. One lives; the other dies."
[via someone in wixenstyx's LJ]

The Many Varieties of Stupid. For example:
JUDGING THE WHOLE BY ONE OF ITS CHARACTERISTICS: Example: The sun causes sunburns. Therefore the planet would be better off without the sun.

Now where the hell is Matt? The 2008 follow-up to the 2006 original. Be sure to click "watch in high quality".
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