June 4, 2012: Afternoon
- Wifi owners engage in amateur campaigning through network naming.
- Google warns Chinese users when a search term is likely to get their internet disconnected.
- Shanghai stock exchange falls 64.89 on the anniversary of Tiananmen Square—China blocks searches for news of today's market close.
- Related: Jonathan Gourlay returns to Tiananmen Square to find it scrubbed clean—except for the smog and ghosts.
- Q&A with a woman who dresses as a doll, complete with head mask.
- Primer on the history of excretion in psychology.
- George Lucas names producer Kathleen Kennedy his successor at Lucasfilm.
- Moonrise Kingdom: the first film shot in Instagram.
- Joanne McNeil on the here, now, and next of lifelogging.
- New evidence reveals what Amelia Earhart's last days on a remote Pacific island may have been like.
- Now 49, the subject of the "Napalm Girl photo" from Vietnam discusses a life of seeking normalcy.
- Stunning: National parks seen from space.
- Participants were more likely to incorrectly categorize a straight man as gay than to incorrectly categorize a straight woman as gay.
- Speaking effectively to each other is apparently harder than we realize.