Cleveland fans everywhere are rejoicing after Sunday’s wild-card win at Pittsburgh.
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The Splash Brothers are in a drought
Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson’s shooting slump goes beyond a Game 3 overtime loss in Houston.
www.espn.com – TOP
Think Like a Tree – Can Namib Desert Beetles Help Us Solve Our Drought Problems?
Namib desert beetles live in an area with little ground water, so how is it that they have no trouble finding H2O? Find out how the resourceful insects use their wing scales to absorb water droplets from fog, and how we can use them as a model for combating water shortages.
WIRED Videos – The Scene
KC’s Smith hits WR for TD, ends 594-day drought
KC’s Smith hits WR for TD, ends 594-day drought
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Drought Season 3 – Berner & The Jacka
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Out of Office with Brent Rose – Best & Worst Foods for California’s Drought
California is in an unprecedented drought, but you gotta eat, right? Well, some foods use way more water than others. We chewed through a ton of data to make this bite-sized video. For you! -Brent
WIRED Videos – The Scene
Out of Office with Brent Rose – Best & Worst Foods for California’s Drought
California is in an unprecedented drought, but you gotta eat, right? Well, some foods use way more water than others. We chewed through a ton of data to make this bite-sized video. For you! -Brent
WIRED Videos – The Scene
Robots Read News – About California’s Drought
If your company firewall is blocking the image, see it on Twitter here.

Humor Dimensions Used: (4) Recognition (current news), cleverness (oddity of water being expensive and oil being cheap, solution of moving robots to California), cruel (robots stealing a state from idiot humans), bizarre (talking robot, surfing robot)
Predicted Sharing: Medium. Formulation is solid but California’s drought is somewhat local news.
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Here comes the fingernail mouse pointer. This is the technology, along with the Internet of Things, that will usher in what I call the Era of Magic. That’s when you just wave your hand at stuff and it does what you want, like magic.
If 3D printing keeps entering the mainstream, as in this Disney example, soon you will be able to print your own Dilbert character chess set. Alice is the queen, obviously. Asok is a pawn. Dogbert a knight. Dilbert a rook. Wally a bishop. Pointy-haired-boss is king?
And I get excited every time someone invents a new way to make electricity out of sunlight. I don’t know what you accomplished this year, but I know I didn’t invent any new energy sources.
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Blah, blah, please read my book.