We respect and value the social media editors who share the links that make our jobs easier. But sometimes we have no idea what they're talking about. So after a day of staring at Twitter, we're sharing our favorites.
Embattled Intellectual Historians Make a Stand http://t.co/Cb183tpk
artsbeat
artsbeat
And not even a mental stand. A real one.
How the World’s Most Beautiful Woman Helped Invent GPS, Wi-Fi, and a Homing Torpedo http://t.co/6qDJlzCP
Newsweek
Newsweek
The next time you hear someone say men are inherently better torpedo builders than women, cite this lady as a counterargument.
The Big Apple is about to get the biggest apple of them all http://t.co/ZJ51bfo4
The Daily
daily
It's one of those Rome apples they sell at the drug store, isn't it? The mealy ones that usually only go in pies.
Something to keep in mind next time you eat soup from a can: http://t.co/gtF7DXp8
The Washington Post
washingtonpost
Typical Washington Post: trying to make us work when all want to do is eat some soup
PHOTOS: Congolese wrestling | http://t.co/06tF6vfr (via @timepictures)
TIME.com
TIME
Come for the tweet that sounds like a lyric from a Warren Zevon song, stay for the pictures of Congolese wrestling
West Hollywood makes fur ban official http://t.co/o1TnsAkz
Los Angeles Times
latimes
Poor Robin Williams. He had tickets for the House of Blues this weekend.
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