Pixar’s Josh Cooley doesn’t like sharks. He’s wrong, they’re awesome.

BP has the right idea. How much more oil do we need to dump into the ocean to kill these bastards?

Spritely, bouncy, instantly catchy local indie pop from Megan Washington, who wrote everything and played most of the instruments. Talented smart pop goodness.

When I’m gone don’t bury me, I will not lie under this town I will not lie where I can’t see, please don’t put me underground If the day is sunny, let my father say some words If the night is starry, let my mother tell you all her stories.

Washington - Underground

Pretty amazing for a definitively indie band that isn’t exactly bubblegum pop.

Mavis Staples sings loud and proud on NPR.

Good comparison of the major online steaming music services.

Four years old, but damn if it ain’t great. Laid back 70’s California guitar rock via Texas, sparkling harmonies, driving melodies, and bears endless listening. Close to my album of the noughties. Must buy.

Silhouettes on Big Picture.

Wah, getting a handle on privacy is getting harder and harder. Maybe Eric Schmidt really does know everything:

If I look at enough of your messaging and your location, and use Artificial Intelligence,” Schmidt said, “we can predict where you are going to go. Show us 14 photos of yourself and we can identify who you are.

Hopefully teaches you how to cope with Sydney shock jock road rage as a cyclist.

Hide and seek for fast grown ups.