January 7, 2012: Weekend
- Iranian fisherman held hostage and asked by Somalians to go pirate, saved by U.S. Navy.
- Iran responds twice: It's a humanitarian gesture, then a Hollywood dramatization.
- U.S. military cuts could harm invention, innovation, and long-term economic growth.
- Teen killed by drone may not have been a jihadist but an activist monitoring drones.
- Aid workers need skills to avoid making situation worse—military tactics can build better humanitarians.
- Not a single case in Europe over the last two years has proved austerity works.
- If you actually want to see the gold rush...catch a helicopter to a ridge in the bush about fifty trailless miles from Dawson.
- Why cats like mushrooms: They can't taste sugar, love umami.
- Surgeon breaks Donkey Kong record.
- The phenomenon of game transfer into real life—a gamer brain's mental hiccup.
- Record sleeves with deceased members edited out.