A Very Special Episode: HodgePodge for Jul. 24

Earth 2.0

The Kepler Space Telescope has identified a very Earth-like planet. (Via Next Draft, which you subscribe to, right?)

Sequelstration

On the occasion of the release of a National Lampoon-less sequel to National Lampoon’s Vacation, a former Lampoon editor ruminates on the demise of the magazine (and takes some pot-shots at the new film).

Hoisted by their own dog food

Google employees used Google’s own collaborative document tools to collectively share and compare their salaries.

Self referential

What my landlord learned about me from Twitter

The more you know

From The Atlantic: The Evolution of TV’s ‘Very Special Episode’

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