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“He has got a terrific image and used it very well. He never had a trick, wasn’t particularly quick, but he was very good at set-pieces and deliveries, he made chances and made goals and was fantastic for clubs. “He said the right things, he sold shirts, he put money in the tills wherever he went and conducted himself well.”

– Controversial, but not that wrong … BBC Sport - David Beckham not in Premier League’s top 1,000 - Chris Waddle

Washing down his meat pie with a box of iced coffee, local Rob Fraser said he’d never heard of Daft Punk until the other week but he knows they’re a “French mob”.

He lives half a mile away and nearly feel out of bed last night when they were soundchecking. “I don’t know what that techno-bloody music is anyway,” he said, laughing.

Live from Wee Waa: Holograms, Daft Punk superfans, and more

“I don’t know EDM artists or the albums. At first I thought it was all just one guy, some DJ called EDM”

Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo half of Daft Punk on “EDM” — also saying that he wouldn’t listen to Deadmau5 because it’s “all energy, with no soul”

“For a long time now, we haven’t cared very much about the people of Earth who live in outer space. It’s strange; you’d think we would. But somehow over the years, leaving our planet to occupy the heavens instead became ordinary. We were bored by it. And it took Chris Hadfield and a YouTube channel to remind us how very stupid that is.”

How Chris Hadfield Made Us Care About Astronauts Again (via @simongarlick)

Wait. This is a Joss Whedon show? Snappy lines from strong female roles and an elder statesman leading a rag-tag team of misfits and outcasts.

Can’t wait.

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Official Trailer (by Marvel AgentsofShield)