Can you believe it’s February already, etc, etc? Anyway… welcome to the first of the new-look late night links. Nothing really has changed, except the whole Shrapnel blog has been moved in preparation for becoming a part of my new-look website. The content is exactly the same junk it’s always been though, so let’s jump in!

• How Google Broke Itself and Fixed Itself, Automatically
• Makeshift Extension Cord
  Why have a I never thought of using these like this?
• “Cooking”
  I defrost a mean… well, anything really.
• Working Remotely Doesn’t Mean You Should Work from Home
  This past week I’ve worked from the office, the apartment, a coffee shop, a doctor’s waiting room and the car. So I agree.
• Only in Canada
• Your Life is Wasting Away
• Watch a Guy Ride Outside a Subway Car Over the Williamsburg Bridge
• Simplicity at its Finest
• How Often Do You Really Need to Shower?
  WTF?
• Look Away Before Your Brain Gets Fried by the Physics Here
  Love it! I kind of want to make one.
• Pedestrian Punches Driver After Being Hit by Vehicle
  It’s “not your typical hit and run,” notes the article.
• But Who?
• Other Way Around…
• Lenovo Buying Motorola’s Handset Business from Google for Nearly $3 Billion
  There was a good while where I thought my next phone would be a Moto X, then I got a Nexus 5 instead. I was looking forward to there being more Google-developed phones though, seeing as they work so well with Android and don’t have so much junk pre-installed. This is a bit of a shame, if you ask me.
• So Much Stupidity
• It’s Not Memory Loss – Older Minds May Just Be Fuller of Information
  Not sure that headline’s grammatically correct, but still. Interesting.
• Building a Tip Jar for the Credit Card Era

And that’s it! We’re done for another week!