THE DAILY MAIL WAS MADE FOR THIS STORY
The Cruise From Hell
dailymail.co.uk
Passengers on board the stranded Carnival cruise ship are reaching breaking point as conditions become so hellish that they are forced to go to the bathroom in plastic baggies while many are becoming physically sick due to the stench of human waste.
LETTING MONEY FLY BY
If We Caught The Earth-Buzzing Asteroid, It'd Be Worth $195 Billion
networkworld.com
Asteroid mining company estimates value of passing space rock, even though catching it would be out of the question.
DOWN FOR THE COUNT
All The Deaths In Quentin Tarantino's Movies, Charted
vanityfair.com
Quentin Tarantino and violence go together like elderberry wine and arsenic—they’re made for each other.
iWATCH KILLER?
The 18-Year-Old Whose Smartphone Watch Could Beat Apple's iWatch To Market
qz.com
Simon Tian says he has in-hand a working prototype of something nearly unprecedented in consumer electronics: a smartphone the size of a watch.
VARIOUS MASKS OF INSANITY
The Many Faces Of Ted Nugent During The State Of The Union
buzzfeed.com
The Nuge was not impressed.
ASLEEP BEHIND THE WHEEL
Spying On Mexico’s Carpoolers
slate.com
Sometimes you have to look down to see what’s right in front of you.
WHY ISN'T THIS A SPEAKEASY?
The Nazi Bunker Sitting Under A Paris Train Station
messynessychic.com
Unbeknownst to the thousands of passengers that pass through the station each day, right under their feet, between platforms 2 and 3 at the Gare de l’Est lies an old concrete World War II bomb shelter.
FROM ROTARY TO SIRI
How The Phone Numbering System Came And Went
treehugger.com
Believe it or not, you couldn't always just open your phone app and dial a contact. Here's how dialing went from named exchanges to voice dialing.
BURN HIM OUT
Did The Police Deliberately Set Fire To Dorner's Cabin?
guardian.co.uk
It is not yet clear how the fire at the cabin was started, but some evidence suggests that the police purposely used tear gas as an incendiary device.
LEONARD IS OUR HERO
Teen Wins Instant-Classic 'Final Jeopardy' Round
digg.tumblr.com
This kid gives a hilarious Final Jeopardy answer and wins $75,000. He’s having a good day.
CHINA
Disaster At Xichang
airspacemag.com
An eyewitness speaks publicly for the first time about history’s worst launch accident.
L.A. COP KILLER
Intense Footage Of Dorner Firefight
nowthisnews.com
CBS exclusive shows intense gun battle, fiery end.
PHOTOGRAPHY
You'd Be Arrested If You Tried To Take These Airplane Photos Today
wired.com
Like wearing shoes through security before Richard Reid’s failed airplane bombing, setting up a telephoto lens at the end of an airport runway wasn’t a big deal before 9/11.
NO APP FOR THAT?
Why Do People Keep Lists Of Enemies?
bbc.co.uk
What's the point of itemizing your foes?
RIVERSIDE TELLTAIL COCO POSH
Portraits Of Westminster's Best Of Breed
nytimes.com
Fred R. Conrad, a New York Times photographer, set up a studio at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show this week and invited Best of Breed winners to pose.
BUT IT DOES... DOESN'T IT? DOESN'T IT!?!
Stop Pretending Cyberspace Exists
salon.com
Treating the Internet as a mythical country makes us dumber
YES, THIS ARTICLE EXISTS
Growing Up Named 'Benedict'
bbc.co.uk
Benedict XVI. Benedict Cumberbatch. Dirk Benedict. And then there's Benedict Arnold. And, er, Eggs Benedict. Not many Benedicts out there, says Benedict Milne.
DORNER DOWN
Body, Driver's License Found
washingtonpost.com
Acharred body has been found with a wallet and personal items, including a California driver’s license with the name Christopher Dorner.
A GOOD CLAY TO DIE HARD
Die Hard: Claymation Edition
thebrowser.com
This Valentines Day, John McClay is going to Russia...
NAPOLEON CHAGNON
The Indiana Jones Of Anthropology
nytimes.com
Among the hazards Napoleon Chagnon encountered in the Venezuelan jungle were a jaguar that would have mauled him had it not become confused by his mosquito net and a 15-foot anaconda that lunged from a stream over which he bent to drink.
HONEST CONVERSATIONS
How You Would Explain Steroids To An Alien
xkcd.com
If you chatted with an alien about steroids, your conversation might go something like this.
HIDING IN PLAIN SITE
83 Percent Of Radiologists Didn't Spot The Gorilla Hiding In This CT Scan
gizmodo.com
You've almost certainly seen the dancing gorilla video which demonstrates the theory of change blindness—a phenomenon which means we don't see changes we're not expecting. Now, an updated experiment shows that the same may be true of radiologists analyzing CT images.
LINGERING QUESTIONS
Did Christopher Dorner Really Burn To Death In That Cabin?
theatlanticwire.com
There's one big question on everyone's mind today as one of the biggest manhunts in history came to a conclusion with a gunfight, a cabin blaze, and one set of charred remains on Tuesday: Are we done with the Christopher Dorner saga?
UNSUNG HEROES
Who Were The 'Searches Of The Dead'?
thechirurgeonsapprentice.com
One could hardly imagine a more vile job than examining the putrid, bloated remains of diseased corpses during the early modern period.
PINT-SIZED PROBLEM
Marco Rubio's Drinking Problem
politico.com
Twitter exploded during Sen. Marco Rubio’s Republican response to the State of the Union, as the Florida senator appeared a little sweaty and dry-mouthed at mid speech and then took an awkward swig from a bottle of water that had been placed off camera.
BAD PREDICTIONS
No, An Asteroid Is Not Going To Kill Us All In 2106
slate.com
I won't mince words. The headline of the article, "We have 93 years left till the next End of the World: killer asteroid to hit Earth in 2106", is appalling. It's fear-mongering, plain and simple, because it's totally wrong.
NATURE'S LAXATIVE
Why Does Running Make Me Poop?
outsideonline.com
Without fail, I have to use the restroom sometime during my morning run. Why is that? And is there anything I can do to keep it from happening? I’m afraid to go on group runs because of it.
EISENHOWER DIDN'T SEE THIS ONE COMING
Welcome To The Malware-Industrial Complex
technologyreview.com
The U.S. government is developing new computer weapons and driving a black market in “zero-day” bugs. The result could be a more dangerous Web for everyone.
TRAILERS YOU WISH WERE REAL
'The Notebook' - An Honest Trailer
youtube.com
"The timeless romance that paved the way for millions of people to form unrealistic expectations of their real life relationships.
TESTING TIMELINE
Every Nuclear Test In One Chart
economist.com
North Korea is now virtually alone in conducting nuclear-weapons tests, as this chart below shows.
GLOBAL WARMING RAIN CHECK
Ozone Hole Shrinks To Record Low
livescience.com
Good news from Antarctica: The hole in the ozone layer is shrinking, new measurements reveal.
OH.
North Korea Warned U.S. About Nuke Test
thecable.foreignpolicy.com
North Korea warned the State Department it would test a nuclear weapon, U.S. officials acknowledged Tuesday, but they refused to confirm explicitly that the warning came through what's known as the "New York channel."
HARDER TO CRACK THAN A ROCK
Pebble CEO Refuses To Comment On Potential Apple Acquisition
appleinsider.com
The co-founder and CEO of Pebble, which builds customizable smartwatches, declined comment on Tuesday when asked in an interview whether Apple had approached Pebble to talk about a possible acquisition.
THIS IS A THING NOW
Teens Have Started Sleep-Texting
news.cnet.com
It seems teens can't get enough of texting while they're awake. They're now apparently texting unconsciously in the middle of the night. It's like sleepwalking, but potentially more amusing.

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