Interesting Links for 01-05-2017

I grew up in the Westboro Baptist Church. Here's why I left

(tags: communication religion politics compassion )

Review of Watchmen (2009 movie)

Personal take: it was always impossible to make a great movie version of Watchmen. They made the best they could, and it's still leagues ahead of much of the stuff that came out in the 90s/early 00s.
(tags: comics movies superheroes via:andrewducker )

If you opened your PayPal account before you were 18, close it now

(tags: paypal age advice via:andrewducker )

The "See You In Nine Months" Cocktail

(tags: food medicine drugs chemistry via:andrewducker )

When squirrels were kept as pets

SQUIRREL!
(tags: pets animals squirrel )

Ivan the Terrible statue goes missing after one hour

(tags: statue Russia wtf )

There’s no good way to kill a bad idea

(tags: management stupidity philosophy ideas idiocy )

Facebook helped advertisers target teens who feel “worthless”

(tags: advertising depression ethics facebook OhForFucksSake Australia )

Cassini beams back images of Saturn

(tags: Saturn NASA photography wow )