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  You know how there's Wikipedia, and then there's the spin-off Wiktionary for words, and Wikidata for data? They should do one for units of measure. They could call it Wikifeet.

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  Mutex is a master of silly naps.

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  Sesame cake from NGW picnic: recipe as I made it; proposed tweaks to follow 1c flour 1c sugar 1 tsp baking powder 1/4tsp salt 1 oz toasted sesame oil 1 oz earth balance buttery spread (or, butter) 1/2 oz neutral oil 1 oz tahini 2 tsp vanilla extract 2 eggs 1/2 c soy milk (or, milk) 1 tbsp sesame seeds Whisk the dry ingredients together. Melt the butter. Whisk in the tahini, then the oils, then the eggs and vanilla, then the milk. Add the dry ingredients and stir until just combined...

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  Thinking back on it, the most unrealistic thing about Star Trek: Voyager is Seven of Nine. She would have just had a UUID.

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  Has anyone ever tried Board? It looks pretty cool.

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  Apple TV has just produced a version of the Scottish Play set on a plane: MacBeth Air.