October 26, 2011: Afternoon
- Pictures of floodwaters in Bangkok, which will be incredibly vulnerable if protective dikes fail to hold.
- South Africa supports Palestinian bid for U.N. membership.
- Update on nationwide Occupy protests.
- Development of Greek government debt as measured by the gap between Angela Merkel's fingers.
- Chart explains ad agency anatomy.
- Report from the mind of an octopus.
- Effort to prevent cultures from being translated into stereotypical Halloween costumes becomes a meme.
- From here on out, the generation between X and Millennial will be called the Jordan Catalano generation.
- Paean, with audio and photos, to the founder of Cementland, Bob Cassilly.
- Photolog of a hunt for opera in America's Great Plains.
- Photos document the history of the bookmobile.
- A Letter of Mr. Isaac Newton, Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge; Containing His New Theory about Light and Colors.
- Former iPod designers leave Apple to create new learning thermostat.
- Twenty-two songs written in 22 days, each composed and recorded in 90 minutes after hitting "random" on Wikipedia.