Category: Quickhit

Someone managed to copy the master key for electronic voting machines [by copying a picture from the company’s website](http://www.boingboing.net/2007/01/25/diebold_voting_machi.html).

The [changing pattern of plant-growth regions](http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BradDelongsSemi-dailyJournal/~3/79782721/global_warming_.html) in the US over the last decade and a half.

The very, very not safe for work [‘State of the Union’ for PETA](http://wonkette.com/politics/peta/state-of-the-union-nekkid-girl-tortured-puppies-230499.php), the animal rights fanatics in the US, features a gradually undressing woman ranting about animal rights. What has to be wrong with your cause that you need to resort to this kind of thing to get your message across? (I’m linking to…

[50 grams](http://adamant.typepad.com/seitz/2006/10/weighing_the_we.html). ([Via](http://www.reason.com/blog/show/118097.html))

[Otherwise surely Google would have pulled over to ask for directions…](http://valleywag.com/tech/google-maps/sometimes-even-google-is-too-proud-to-ask-for-directions-230380.php)

[A table that can walk when you push it](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WR931mtC3l4). Scary, scary stuff… ([Via](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/home-entertainment/walking-table-walks-kinda-scary-230203.php))

Just in case your office is lacking in that essential element of fear, [a collection of papercraft monsters](http://readymech.com/). ([Via](http://lifehacker.com/software/weekend-project/weekend-project-make-a-papercraft-monster-army-230161.php))

[Another option, but not for the faint of heart…](http://modblog.bmezine.com/2007/01/17/wristwatch-piercing/) ([Via](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/gadgets/wristwatch-piercing-ftl-230114.php))

[Meat is apparently the most shoplifted item](http://www.slate.com/id/2157840/fr/rss/).

[The Jeep Waterfall](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2LUz2WVcek): a 25-foot high waterfall that you can make patterns in like a printer. ([Via](http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/77911553/printing_designs_in_.html)).