vanity plates DEZNUUTZ, 2HI, VENMO, and 3,000 other vanity license plates rejected by New York's DMV David Pescovitz
fun "This site will self-destruct" finally self-destructs after no-one signs guestbook for 24 hours Rob Beschizza
drm HP covers printer's USB port with warning sticker to make sure you don't go right ahead and use it Rob Beschizza
Games The latest thing on the Internet is people pretending to be uncannily-looping video game character animations Rob Beschizza
air travel A Southwest flight headed to Florida fills up with smoke after the plane collides with birds Carla Sinclair
tsa Airport TSA intercepts "emotional support" boa constrictor hidden inside passenger's carry-on David Pescovitz
christmas National Geographic's 45-minute aerial tour of Christmas in Europe is pure holiday magic Rusty Blazenhoff
art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn
happy mutants Teenaged girl becomes a resistance symbol for her peaceful reading of the Russian constitution to a Putin goon-squad (they beat her up later) Cory Doctorow