Shopstyle

Have you seen this website, shopstyle.com? I love the interface and how you can pick things accordingly to how deeply on sale they are.

Pinterest verification

This columnist tries out recipes from Pinterest and report back on whether they work. Here's her take on edible glitter (bad) and homemade Cheez-Its (good).

Wallpaper

I'm loving the wallpaper patterns on this site.  Expensive, though!

Five books

Website where every day, they have an expert tell you the five books you should read to learn all about a given topic.

NYC chocolate tour

From the author of Candyblog. I need to remember some of these places for next time! And I had no idea there's now a branch of L. A. Burdick in Manhattan.

Hide-a-Squirrel

Is it wrong to buy a dog toy for your kid? I think X would like this.

Very Important Post

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99 Life Hacks

Some of these are pretty clever!  I want to go home and try the trick for unknotting a plastic bag.

The Compact

This anti-consumerism movement is an interesting idea.  Members promise not to buy anything new for a year.  I like the concept, but don't think I'd want to do it.

Opinionated Voting Machines

In honor of Election Day 2012, here is a YouTube video of something pretty awful if it's for real.

Yet another reason why mail-in ballots are the best thing ever.  I didn't fill mine out in time to mail it back, but when S and I biked to our polling place this morning, I could just drop it off while he had to wait half an hour in line.

MIT Gangnam Style

Have you seen this video yet?