It is allegedly Friday, so it's probably best that you click on the links below!
Videos
A visualisation of the Dominos pizza supply chain. This is either impressive or depressing, depending on your views on food.
Five of the best Onion News Network videos. Probably NSFW, depending on where you W.
Reads
David Simon on something worse than statistics, and the importance of the beat reporter.
Other stuff
How to make a perfect cup of tea, precisely-timed microwave edition. Or, Orwell's take on the proper method. Related: where to find the best cup of tea in Nelson.
The Karl Marx credit card. Oh good grief.
A Pixar artist created a children's book from a collection of movie stills.
Community fan art goes up as an exhibition in LA.
Bit old, but still: Happy 25th birthday to the humble GIF.
Inside the "Ideas Summit" responsible for Minority Report's futuristic - but not ridiculously unrealistic - technology and look.
Sponsored links
My Brother's War: An Interview with David Hill
Facebook turns 'friends' into narcissists
The Baker's Thumbprint: An Interview with Paula Green
How to win friends and influence people online
Plane Books: Stories for Some Journeys
Friday Favourites #6 - A different side of the Hulk
Movies: If You Liked the Book, You'll Hate the Film
In order to win, you have to keep losing
Patti Smith: Coming in in all Directions
Friday Favourites #5 - Weird Twitter
Synchronicity: Thatcher, Boston and What I Read
Social media sleuths added to confusion
Friday Favourites #4 - How to Assemble an Ikea Computer Desk
Grieving son overwhelmed by support
Don't accuse the mayor of texting
Downturn spells end for gallery
Another six top jobs to go at DHB
Holiday homeowners pulling out
Remedial work starts after rampage
Son fights on for cash from estate
Rates rise limited, debt up $16m
Prostitute runs funeral parlour
Holiday homeowners pulling out
Don't accuse the mayor of texting
Grieving son overwhelmed by support
Downturn spells end for gallery
Another six top jobs to go at DHB
'Joke' online site featuring half-naked teens closed down
Dean's in the zone and aiming high
Editorial: Latest weather bomb poses vital questions

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