Nike

(Thanks, Gloria)

Jessica's "Daily Affirmation"

Is College Overrated?

30% of American high school grads never go to college.

30% graduate from college.

What happens to that other 40% of Americans that go but never graduate? Read David Leonhardt's NYT article here. (Thanks Dad)

Career Lessons from Elena Kagan vs. Richard Posner

Read Ben Casnocha's analysis of "career lessons" between Kagan and Posner here. (Thanks, Gloria)

Pearls Before Breakfast

Can one of the nation's great musicians, Joshua Bell, cut through the fog of a D.C. rush hour? Read the Pulitzer-Prize winning Post article. (Thanks, Jules)

Tell-All Generation Learns to Keep Things Offline

"Many members of the tell-all generation are rethinking what it means to live out loud." Read the NYT article here.

In Costa Rica, a Home Without Walls

Check out the NYT slide show here.

The Budget in One Picture

Check out Greg Mankiw's blog here.

How Much to Donate? God Knows

Check out the NYT article about life finances and donations. (Thanks, Jules)

World Cup

(Thanks, Rish)

Almost Genius: Plates Double as Nutritional Infographics

Read the Fast Company article here.

Cute Vid

(Thanks, Mom)

Correlation

Courtesy of xkcd

All the Obama 20-Somethings

Some of 's young staff members, from left, Alejandra Campoverdi, Samantha Tubman, Eric Lesser and Herbie Ziskend

The New York Times magazine featured a an-depth article about the life of young Obama staffers. Also, meet Rotus.

Baby quadruplets laughing

(Thanks, Ryan)

CEOs Who Look the Part Earn More

Researchers at Duke found that CEOs who appear more competent helps, regardless of actual performance. Check out the working paper here. (Thanks, Clare)

Advertise on NYTimes.com Cellphone Payments Offer Alternative to Cash

Check out the NYT article here. (Thanks, Cass)