Todd Simmons

Just recently found out about Little City closing: http://bit.ly/kBrIIu Any decent downtown coffee shops left? I guess Halcyon and Jo’s…

Nice profile of digital artist Cory Arcangel: http://nyti.ms/jSHslN He has a show (“Pro Tools”) opening next weekend at the Whitney Museum.

Does observing certain behaviors inevitably lead to their decline? http://bit.ly/ljsa5N Interesting questions about the nature of reality.

In celebration of LinkedIn’s IPO today, check out this cool visual map of my network: http://bit.ly/m2A3LM Several VERY distinct groups.

LA Times reporter claims the 1947 Roswell UFO crash was actually a Soviet hoax designed to incite panic in the U.S.: http://n.pr/is81Ul

Ever wonder who’s behind those Nigerian scam emails? This article shows their genius and desperation in great detail: http://tcrn.ch/iRYWkq

It’s ironic that Facebook pushes the notion of transparency, but engaged in a secret smear campaign against Google: http://nyti.ms/kV9X7Q

Video games are now eligible for NEA grants: http://bit.ly/io0oXI Nice endorsement for the notion of games as art.

Great NPR story about “footwork”, a new style of dance music (and battle dancing) from Chicago: http://n.pr/ljRtej Pretty amazing skills!

Great infographic that shows how dangerous sitting all day is for your health: http://on.mash.to/k1FUae I really need a standing desk!