Wednesday various

  • A computer that can generate bad puns? Ladies and gentlemen, I have been rendered obsolete! [via]
  • “Australian scientists have discovered an octopus in Indonesia that collects coconut shells for shelter — unusually sophisticated behavior that the researchers believe is the first evidence of tool use in an invertebrate animal.” Looks like dread Cthulhu has finally discovered Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
  • You know, if I was best known for smashing watermelons with a sledgehammer on stage, I might be a little mean and bitter too.
  • Oh my. Particle physicists have been searching for the “boob element” for decades! [via]
  • And finally, Unusual Stop Motion: Videogame [via]