1. I just filmed a video “Storm Trooper Dance Off at #MashCon” on #viddy http://viddy.it/JkpKP4

  2. Trailer for “I am Big Bird”, a documentary about the man who played Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on Sesame Street.

    I’m tearing up…

    (Source: iambigbird.com)

  3. Yeeeeeeeah Seattle!
mashable:

In honor of Angry Birds Space, the birds’ newest slingshot: Seattle’s Space Needle. Check out the photos and tell us what you think!
Photo courtesy of Shane Reiser

    Yeeeeeeeah Seattle!

    mashable:

    In honor of Angry Birds Space, the birds’ newest slingshot: Seattle’s Space Needle. Check out the photos and tell us what you think!

    Photo courtesy of Shane Reiser

  4. Dueling Data: An Unbiased Look At the Unemployment Rate Under Each President →

    Fascinating info in Tableau chart form.

    duelingdata:

    With the exception of Obama (who has seen a 0.1% point rise in unemployment since he took office), every single democrat since the end of WWII has seen a decline in the unemployment rate over the life of their term. On the flip side, every Republican except Ronald Reagan saw at least a 2% point…

  5. MURK AVENUE: I FOUND ICE CUBES 'GOOD DAY' →

    Of course it had to be 7 days ago :(

    murkavenue:

    CLUE 1:
    “went to short dogs house,
    they was watching Yo MTV
    RAPS”
    Yo MTV RAPS first aired:
    Aug 6th 1988
    CLUE 2:
    Ice Cubes single “today was a good day” released on:
    Feb 23 1993
    CLUE 3:
    ”The Lakers beat the Super
    Sonics”
    Dates between Yo MTV Raps air date AUGUST 6 1988 and the release…

  6. Looking forward to watching #SOTU tonight!
mashable:

Live From the White House: The State of the Union, Tweeted
Tonight, President Obama will address the nation in the annual State of the Union address. Our own U.S. and World Reporter, Alex Fitzpatrick, has been invited by the White House to attend a State of the Union tweetup.
Alex will be in the White House watching for any technology-related announcements the president might make. After the State of the Union address, he will get the chance to ask quetions to a panel of top leaders in our nation. If you have questions you want him to ask, tweet @mashusworld with the hashtag #sotu.
Coverage will start at 7:30 p.m. ET and conclude at 11 p.m. tonight.

    Looking forward to watching #SOTU tonight!

    mashable:

    Live From the White House: The State of the Union, Tweeted

    Tonight, President Obama will address the nation in the annual State of the Union address. Our own U.S. and World Reporter, Alex Fitzpatrick, has been invited by the White House to attend a State of the Union tweetup.

    Alex will be in the White House watching for any technology-related announcements the president might make. After the State of the Union address, he will get the chance to ask quetions to a panel of top leaders in our nation. If you have questions you want him to ask, tweet @mashusworld with the hashtag #sotu.

    Coverage will start at 7:30 p.m. ET and conclude at 11 p.m. tonight.

  7. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.

    — Robert Kennedy

    (Source: The New York Times)

  8. This is how I earned my cool points today.
filmgirl:

So @edward_burns came to @mashablehq (Taken with Instagram at Mashable HQ)

    This is how I earned my cool points today.

    filmgirl:

    So @edward_burns came to @mashablehq (Taken with Instagram at Mashable HQ)

  9. Love this!
inothernews:

“Oh my God this couch.  Oh my God.  It’s toasty in here.  Toasty.  I’m sinking into this down pillow.  What is this material?  It’s so soft.  I wanted to watch TV but I think just sitting here is okay.  Oh geez I just might fall asleep.  It’s sooooooo comfortable.  Fo shizzle.  Whose house is this anyway?  I hope they don’t mind their couch might smell like fish now.  But oh my GOD this fucking couch.  I think I’ll get some shuteye, God DAMN.”
(Photo of a fur seal pup sleeping on a couch inside someone’s home — having entered said home, unannounced — in Tauranga, New Zealand by Annette Swoffer / EPA via the Telegraph)

    Love this!

    inothernews:

    “Oh my God this couch.  Oh my God.  It’s toasty in here.  Toasty.  I’m sinking into this down pillow.  What is this material?  It’s so soft.  I wanted to watch TV but I think just sitting here is okay.  Oh geez I just might fall asleep.  It’s sooooooo comfortable.  Fo shizzle.  Whose house is this anyway?  I hope they don’t mind their couch might smell like fish now.  But oh my GOD this fucking couch.  I think I’ll get some shuteye, God DAMN.”

    (Photo of a fur seal pup sleeping on a couch inside someone’s home — having entered said home, unannounced — in Tauranga, New Zealand by Annette Swoffer / EPA via the Telegraph)

  10. Darius Rucker singing Black Crowes. (Taken with instagram)

    Darius Rucker singing Black Crowes. (Taken with instagram)