No man is an island, even an immigrant. Source: TED: What we’re forgetting in the immigration debate – Holy Kaw!
What’s the difference between volts, amps, and watts?
Even if your only experience with electricity is your electric bill, you may want to know the difference between volts, amps and watts? This video explains.
Source: What’s the difference between volts, amps, and watts? – Holy Kaw!
Short film about cats chasing a laser pointer
We have to give the man who directed this video a lot of credit. Directing cats must be like, well, directing cats. And the final results are pretty fun.
Source: Short film about cats chasing a laser pointer – Holy Kaw!
Debbie Harry’s duet with Kermit
Cher was originally scheduled to appear on this episode of “The Muppet Show” back in February, 1981, but after hearing Debbie Harry sing “Rainbow Connection” with Kermit, we’re glad the Blondie singer stepped in.
Man tortures roommate by playing “September” every day of the month
The best hijinks happen among people who live together, since the 24/7 access leads to real pranking creativity. Take a look at this poor victim, who had to listen to Earth, Wind, and Fire’s “September.”
Source: Man tortures roommate by playing “September” every day of the month – Holy Kaw!
Simple Reminders
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Tom Petty: The final interview
@flipboard | Official Flipboard account. Source: Tom Petty: The final interview
The problem is guns
Yup
America has a staggering amount of gun violence. Why? The answer is obvious. Source: The problem is guns
This is what it’s like to have a president utterly devoid of empathy
Trump went all the way to Puerto Rico to talk about how great he is. Source: This is what it’s like to have a president utterly devoid of empathy
Asshat!
Teach Resilience by Asking Your Kids for Help When You Have a Setback
“Failure” is a major buzzword in parenting today: In order to raise successful, resilient kids, we need to let them fail. If your kid forgets his homework or his baseball glove at home, don’t bring it to him. If she’s struggling with building a block tower or later on, a term paper, or even later on (heaven forbid), getting to her first job on time, don’t step in. Only by struggling, and sometimes failing, do kids learn exactly what they must do to succeed. Source: Teach Resilience by Asking Your Kids for Help When You Have a Setback
Why It’s Good to Feel Bad When You Make a Mistake
Let it go, they say when you screw up. Move on, forget about it, what’s done is done. No, says a recent study, you need to feel bad in order to learn. Source: Why It’s Good to Feel Bad When You Make a Mistake
What to do in an active shooter emergency
As recent events in Las Vegas have impressed upon all of us, we live in a world where active shooting emergencies happen from time to time. This video offers some advice of what to do if you’re ever in that situation; warning, it contains graphic dramatic enactments of a shooting.
Source: What to do in an active shooter emergency – Holy Kaw!
How to Make Perfect Scrambled Eggs, No Matter How You Like Them
Scrambled eggs are easy to make, but they’re kind of difficult to make perfectly. Rubbery, dry curds are no good, but runny scrambles can be just as offensive. Don’t worry though, we’re going to show you how to make perfect scrambled eggs every time, no matter how you like ‘em. 
Source: How to Make Perfect Scrambled Eggs, No Matter How You Like Them
3 Essential Secrets to Writing & Selling a Popular Book
It’s not what you think, here’s what to do instead. Source: 3 Essential Secrets to Writing & Selling a Popular Book | Psychology Today
This Belgian Food Pyramid Is a Handy Cheat Sheet for Healthy Eating
There are many ways to eat healthy, but most experts would agree that candy, french fries, beer, and bacon are things to be kept to a minimum. Belgium’s new food pyramid puts those items in time out, while veggies and whole grains get the spotlight. Source: This Belgian Food Pyramid Is a Handy Cheat Sheet for Healthy Eating
Say No To Shame: 4 Ways to Support Mental Illness Awareness Week
The National Alliance on Mental Illness’ Mental Illness Awareness Week is October 1-7, 2017. Here are some ways to get involved! Go to the Source: Say No To Shame: 4 Ways to Support Mental Illness Awareness Week | Peaceful Dumpling
A history of computing
This video doesn’t begin in with a couple of dudes tinkering with machines in their garage; nor does it begin with a WWII counter-intelligence action. It begins with the abacus and moves on from there.
What It Means to Be Loyal to Yourself and Why We All Need to Do It
“This above all: to thine own self be true. And it must follow, as night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.” ~William Shakespeare Source: What It Means to Be Loyal to Yourself and Why We All Need to Do It
9 Audiobooks That Promote Self-Love
Including Oprah’s latest audiobook, a 101 guide to Buddhist philosophy, and the manual that should come with every social media account. Source: 9 Audiobooks That Promote Self-Love – mindbodygreen
Bright, shiny objects! 
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