People, it’s cold out there. So cold, these awful temps broke records, the Metro (shocker) and even Niagara Falls.
But don’t cry—frozen tears will only make it worse. So, to warm your hearts on the long Metro ride home (oh yes, there will be delays), here are this week’s best gifs and links.
Ooh, pretty. In case you’ve been locked inside all week (lucky), check out these pictures of Tuesday’s snowfall. [dcist.com]
Pop quiz, hot shot. Can you name these cities just from looking at their metro, ahem, subway maps? [washingtonpost.com]
Caught a cold recently? Blame your phone. It’s covered in an obscene amount of germs. [huffingtonpost.com]
Those freezing temps are downright dangerous. Here’s how you can help people in need. [washingtonian.com]
DC rent is decreasing—so they say. Still doesn’t change the fact that it’s too damn high! [dcist.com]
Want $100,000 of Google Cloud credit for your startup? Of course you do! Enter their Build-Off by 2/28. [google-mkto.com]
Snapchat just added a new music feature. Content managers get into the groove accordingly. [thenextweb.com]
So, Kim Jong Un got a hilarious new haircut…and eyebrow-cut. Apparently that’s a thing for evil dictators. [buzzfeed.com]
Who Failed The Internet This Week? Metro, for the power outage at L’Enfant Plaza and packing people to the edge of the platform at Chinatown Gallery. All in one morning. Ugh, get it together, Metro. [dcist.com]
Who Won The Internet This Week? Billy Eichner for teaming up with Michelle Obama, Big Bird and, best of all, Elena (!!!), to find out which is better: carrots or Ariana Grande. Carrots, duh. Like that was ever a contest. [funnyordie.com]
‘Til next time, friends!
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