The Shirk Report – Volume 741

Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 20 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting. Most images found on Reddit; articles from Digg, Kottke, WITI, Facebook, Twitter, and email; videos come from everywhere. Any suggestions? Send a note to [email protected]

 

20 IMAGES

– Friday!
– Anatomy of a broken heart
– Higitus Figitus
– Conrad Heyer, born in 1749, is the earliest-born person ever to be photographed
– Seek and destroy
– The Everlasting Storm in Venezuela, where lightning strikes up to 280 times per hour
– Australian black opal
– Floating camera collection aboard the ISS
– The floor is molten metal
– Like mother, like child
– Toilet/sink
– Do you Cha, Cha, Cha?
– Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz in Beetlejuice 2
– Coiled coils
– Nothing is written in stone
– Wide wingspan
– Vancouver through rose-colored glasses
– Cool air dry clay sculpture
– First photo of Chernobyl, taken 14 years after the explosion
– Until next week

 

10 ARTICLES

– The Dave Matthews Guide to Living and Dying
– AI Reconstructs ‘High-Quality’ Video Directly from Brain Readings in Study
– Hospital starts all-employee orchestra of doctors, nurses to promote positive mental health
– People Share Signs That Make Them Realize a Movie Is Going to Be Bad
– How to Tell ‘Good’ Debt From ‘Bad’
– What It Takes to See 10,000 Bird Species
– Read This Teen’s Essay About Her Mom That Has Everyone Ugly Crying On TikTok
– The Ugly Truth Behind “We Buy Ugly Houses”
– 16 people share the best friendship advice they’ve learned
– Here’s What Dogs See When They “Watch” TV

 

5 VIDEOS