Dangerous Finds: Ayn Rand killed Sears; Be an atheist, not a dick; Scary bacteria in Hudson River!
Detroit files for bankruptcy – The Detroit News
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria widespread in Hudson River, study finds – Infection Control Today
Olympic weed disqualification threshold gets way higher – ANIMAL
20 Minutes Into The Future was a sci-fi telefilm with a distinctive dystopian/cyberpunk flair produced by Channel 4 in 1985 primarily known for introducing the character Max Headroom – MetaFilter
How to be an atheist without being a dick about it – Jezebel
Watch the trailer for the Calvin & Hobbes documentary – Vimeo
Microbes can influence evolution of their hosts – Phys.org
Community‘s Dan Harmon reveals the wild story behind his firing and rehiring – The Hollywood Reporter
Ayn Rand killed Sears: How the me-first corporate structure installed by hedge fund manager Eddie Lampert helped ruin the retail giant – Salon
New surgical knife can instantly detect cancer – Boston.com
Kylie Minogue’s cameo In Nick Cave’s 20,000 Days on Earth – Contact Music
What’s the most metal thing about the latest heavy metal themed bikini, the Motörhead bikini? – Cherry Bombed
Largest viral genome yet carries 2,300 genes that are new to biology – Ars Technica
Artisanal Tinfoil Haberdashery – Kickstarter
Husband and wife jailed for attacking Sikh taxi driver and ripping off his turban – The Australian
Finnegan’s Spellcheck – Stammpunct
Hunter S. Thompson’s obit for Richard Nixon – Boing Boing
Gawker has obtained audio of an alleged Kanye West erratically justifying his interruption of Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech during the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards – Gawker
Peru to provide free solar power to its 2 million poorest citizens – Inhabitat
Boy raped in broad daylight attack because ‘his phone wasn’t good enough to steal’ – London Evening Standard
Go-carting babies reveal origin of fear of heights – New Scientist
The Act of Killing: A formally complex, emotionally overpowering, physically revolting, and darkly comic documentary about genocide – Slate
And this is why dogs are better than cats: Dog sees owner after being gone for over 6 months: