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…

[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)).