Magical Mystery Link Dump

• FBI interrogator says torture was unnecessary, and got in the way of intelligence-gathering.
• Penn and Teller teach neuroscience!
• Roundup-proof superweeds.  No one could have predicted....
• Are your shoes breaking your feet?
• Is Afghanistan worth it? v. MMCXXI
• The Supreme Court is as stupid and misogynist as you might imagine.
• Cory Doctorow thinks the music and movie industries are trying to turn back the clock.
• McCain advisor Steve Schmidt on Obama:

  “This was, in my view, the unfinished Bobby Kennedy campaign – the idealism, the passion, the inspiration he gave to people, it was organic and it was real and it wasn’t manufactured at a tactical level in the campaign.”

And this is awesome: