interesting things
The Sixth Mass Extinction Is Upon Us. Can Humans Survive?:
Five mass extinctions have nearly wiped out life on earth. As Annalee Newitz writes in her new books, the sixth is coming.
BRB. We’ll be in our bunker.
via Newsweek http://newsweek.tumblr.com/post/49812472047/the-sixth-mass-extinction-is-upon-us-can-humans
A Brooklyn Heights playground was renamed to Adam Yauch Park today, in honor of the dearly departed Beastie Boy.
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via Newsweek http://newsweek.tumblr.com/post/49519836126/a-brooklyn-heights-playground-was-renamed-to-adam
On the left is Abraham Lincoln. On the right is Daniel Day-Lewis (as Abraham Lincoln). Wow.
via Newsweek http://newsweek.tumblr.com/post/28934706113/on-the-left-is-abraham-lincoln-on-the-right-is