Wednesday Linkage

I got nothing, still caffeinating.

Japanese plant factories churn out immaculate vegetables 24 hours a day

Music a 'mega-vitamin' for the brain

Anchorage's growth industry? The military

N.Y. store owner gives would-be thief lecture, $40, bread

Washington Post: Cheney Led Briefings of Lawmakers To Defend Interrogation Techniques Former vice president Richard B. Cheney personally oversaw at least four briefings with senior members of Congress about the controversial interrogation program, part of a secretive and forceful defense he mounted throughout 2005 in an effort to maintain support for the harsh techniques used on detainees.

Nuclear Sites Posted Online Accidentally

Robot probes depths of ocean abyss

City birds sing higher than country cousins, scientists find

Christie wins Republican primary in N.J.

CNN: Armored truck drops more than $300,000 Two good Samaritans returned more than $275,000 that tumbled out of an improperly secured armored truck in Syracuse, New York, last week. But some not-so-good Samaritans seem to have walked away with another $60,000 that fell onto the street.