Definitely a Link Dump

I'm tired, and therefore you're not going to get a real blog post out of me. So here are some interesting and/or funny things I've seen on the internet lately.

• Class and National Service as well as Social Class and Educational Access tackled at Uncertain Principles


• And then there's Sean at Cosmic Variance discussing even more evidence for why funding and curriculum standards for public schools should be nationalized.
  


• From Freshome we have a house that looks like a toilet and a sideboard with a glowy full moon


• Are Homophobes Aroused by Homoeroticism? from Dispatches from the Culture Wars


• a funny kitty:
  


• A delightful discussion of typography and political campaigns, via Deadly Mantis
  


• Hat tip to Blake for pointing me to the Relativity Song from everyone's favorite Max Tegmark and 8.033:
  
  


• And finally, via the Friendly Atheist, a nice explanation of how Jesus and Tetris are really the same thing.