Tuesday, September 03, 2013

Miss Cellania's Links

The Cheese Doctor is In.

50 Great 1960s Volkswagen Ads.

Glenn Fleishman ponders the weirdness of American health insurance as he pays for a $100,000 procedure.

Smithsonian has an interactive map in which a map of New York is overlaid with a map drawn by cartographer Joseph Colton in 1836. 

A record crowd of 61,000 people showed up for Burning Man this year. See pictures of the festival that ended yesterday.

Why Robots Won’t Replace Minimum Wage Workers Any Time Soon. People do the work better, and at double their pay, they'd still be cheaper.

This conductor wields amazing powers over his band. He plays those folks like an instrument.

A Clemson professor has identified the slave that inspired Uncle Tom's Cabin. Harriet Beecher Stowe sheltered him in escape, but never named him for legal reasons.

Which Breaking Bad character are you? Take a pop culture quiz to see how bad you really are.

Some companies are starting to offer unlimited vacation time. Employees are afraid to use it, because when the layoffs come, the workaholics keep their jobs.

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