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April 3, 2012

The Invisible Complexity Of Google Search

50 feature changes, 31 "launch codenames," and countless lines of code: Google fundamentally changes the way its search engine works almost every month, and nobody even notices.

The 6 Steps To A Perfect Catchphrase

Some scientists ran a whole bunch of popular movie catchphrases through a computer program. What they ended up with is a rough guide for burrowing into peoples' brains. You know what they say: It is what it is.

Michael Fassbender Strips For "Obsession" Magazine And Other Links

Is it hot in here or is it just this interview? Use this photo to ease the pain of dolphins dying by the droves in Peru and student loan debt following you to the grave. These and other Buzz that flew under our radar await your clicking pleasure.

iPhone Users Disgusted by Android Instagram

An Instagram for Android app is finally here. Previously iPhone-only, not everyone is pleased to have the riff-raff crash their twee color-filtering party.

If Yoda Had Learned Proper English

Seriously, correct word order isn't rocket science. Some extremely clever editing takes away Yoda's trademark speech pattern.

Why We Need "Curators"

The most contentious debate in media over the last few weeks has been about the concept of "curation" vs. "aggregation" vs. "creation." What's the big deal? In part, says Brainpicker's Maria Popova, it's that "the cat video is the editorial cop-out."

It's Like Pinterest, But For Gifs

Pinterest's tagline is "organize and share the things you love." But what if all the things you love are animated gifs, hm? Enter Gifpumper.

A Pinterest For Gifs

Pinterest's tagline is "organize and share the things you love." But what if all the things you love are animated gifs, hm? Enter Gifpumper.

Anti-Obama Art Selling For Six Figures

Jon McNaughton, the Picasso of Provo, wants $300,000 for an original. Prices are "absolutely unheard of," says an art industry expert, but Sean Hannity's buying one.

Googling Art

The Google Art Project, which last year brought a dozen or so museums' collections online, has gone global. It's added dozens more (famous!) museums, with Street-View-style tours, as well as photographs and street art from around the world.

The Innovative And Stylish Phones Of 1977

This is a short film highlighting the novelty telephones that were available for purchase in 1977. The film uses no narration, just classic elevator music arrayed with sequences of ideal users in their VERY 1970's homes, using their 'designer' telephones.

The Republican National Convention Will Host Armed Protesters

A Florida state law that prohibits any restrictions on carrying licensed concealed handguns in public spaces is tying the hands of Tampa mayor Bob Buckhorn, who tried, and failed, to add handguns to the list of items to be considered security threats at this year's RNC. Just make sure that you don't get caught protesting with the following items in Tampa:

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