GAME CHANGERS
The Stakes Of This Debate Cannot Be Overstated
theatlanticwire.com
However overhyped you think Tuesday's presidential debate is, the real cold hard truth is that it cannot be hyped enough.
POLITICS
DNC Unveils 'The Romney Tax Plan'
romneytaxplan.com
For a detailed explanation of how the Romney-Ryan tax plan is able to cut taxes by $5 trillion without raising taxes on the middle class or exploding the deficit, simply click on the button.
NOW YOU'RE EVEN MORE COMPLICIT
How The Foxconn Economy Manufactures Pageviews
theawl.com
Over the last few years, Foxconn has become a meal ticket for China Labor Watch and organizations like it. Its reports, in turn, are a page-view goldmine for a myopic media. Along the way, Foxconn has become a means for self-loathing Apple owners to flagellate themselves—and maybe even a knife the U.S. government can twist to destabilize the Chinese Communist Party.
OF COURSE IT'S SCOTTISH
Drinking The World's Strongest Beer
dailymail.co.uk
At 65% ABV, Armageddon is more potent than most hard alcohol. So what's it like to drink?
VIGILANTES
Anonymous Tracked Down Amanda Todd's Tormentor
vice.com
Anonymous has also, supposedly, uncovered the identity of the pedophile that tracked and blackmailed Amanda.
COOLER THAN TIME LAPSE
A Very Unusual Camera That Emphasizes Time Over Space
slate.com
The abstract-seeming images here are not the result of some wacky Photoshopping. Jay Mark Johnson’s photos are actually incredibly precise.
GREAT SOURCE OF PROTEIN
Prehistoric Humans Ate Cuddly Pandas
archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com
China's beloved national symbol - the panda - may have been seen quite differently by ancient humans: as food.
INFOGRAPHICS
The Real Cost Of Traffic Jams
dailyinfographic.com
Ever wonder just how much sitting in traffic cuts into your paycheck?
THE SCIENCE OF PUPPIES
Why Are Things Cute?
youtube.com
We know something's cute when we see it, but what specific properties make us say "aww?"
YOU SHOULD WATCH THIS
Clouds Over Cuba
cloudsovercuba.com
Seriously, you should watch this.
FALSE BLACK MARKETS
Stealing The Painting Is The Easy Part
theatlantic.com
In the wake of last night's epic theft from a Dutch museum, the founder of the FBI's art crimes team explains why stealing masterpieces is a terrible business plan.
A SMALL PRICE TO PAY
Did Nike Pay $500K To Cover Up Armstrong's Doping?
cyclingnews.com
The case against Lance Armstrong keeps getting more interesting. Did his sponsors bribe governing bodies to cover up his cheating?
SPACE
An Interactive History Of NASA Spacesuits
nasa.gov
Check out the gear that American astronauts have worn to work throughout history.
STILL GOT STUCK IN TRAFFIC
Watch A Time-Lapse Of Endeavour's Journey Across L.A.
framework.latimes.com
The space shuttle Endeavour made its final journey last weekend, traveling 12-miles from Los Angeles International Airport to the California Science Center in Exposition Park.
FINALLY A REASON FOR YOUR FOOD PHOTOS
The Instagram Menu
adverblog.com
Who hasn’t taken food photos on Instagram? A new NYC restaurant has jumped on this insight and turned Instagram into a service for diners, rather than just using it for a photo competition (as most campaigns do).
ANATOMY OF A HOAX
How An Anonymous Blogger Tricked The Internet Into Believing He Was A Deaf Paraplegic
betabeat.com
If there’s anything we’ve learned from the Violentacrez scandal, it’s that anonymity on the Internet can be easily unmasked–for better or worse. In the case of paraplegic Internet sensation Dave on Wheels, it was for the worse.
HOW TO DEAL WITH TROLLS
This May Be The Best Response Ever To A Facebook Rant -- Period
mashable.com
After a comedic rant on Bodyform Maxi Pads’ Facebook page went viral on Oct. 8, the sanitary napkins company has responded with a YouTube video.
THINGS YOU HOPE YOU DIDN'T TRASH
The Hidden (And Incredibly Expensive) Relics Of Gaming's Golden Age
boingboing.net
These are some of the rarest and most expensive video games in existence.
MALWARE
Meet MiniFlame, The Ninja Assassin Of Cyber Warfare Tools
betabeat.com
Researchers have announced the discovery of the Flame malware’s baby cousin, MiniFlame.
WHY MESS WITH PERFECTION?
Haagen Daz Hires Design Studio To Reinvent The Ice Cream Bar
fastcodesign.com
When Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien of London-based office Doshi Levien were approached by Haagen-Dazs about a unique collaboration, the opportunity to experiment with the frozen dessert was too sweet to resist.
UNSURPRISING INVITATIONS
Apple Holding Special Event On October 23rd
loopinsight.com
Apple on Tuesday announced a special event to be held on October 23, 2012 in San Jose. The event is scheduled to take place at 10:00 am PT.
TEENY POPPERS
Adolescents Driving Epidemic Of Prescription Drug Abuse
esciencenews.com
A new study by the University of Colorado Denver reveals that today's adolescents are abusing prescription pain medications like vicodin, valium and oxycontin at a rate 40 percent higher than previous generations.
WHAT THE WHAT?
Chinese E-Tailer Launches Supermarkets Filled With Only QR Codes
ubergizmo.com
The point of shopping online is because it is possibly cheaper and more convenient, which is why we have to wonder what is the point of launching actual physical retail stores without any products in them?

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