Music: Dim Grimm, and a an nice live of Music for 18 musicians, by eighth blackbird.

News:

• Alain de Botton on Romanticism, half comedy / half philosophy stand-up.
• Reg Braithwaite: Optimism, via HN.
• FunFunFunction #45: Why are time estimates often REALLY wrong?, a fun reading of Michael Wolfe: Why are software development task estimations regularly off by a factor of 2-3?.
• [fr] Bertrand Schepper / IRIS: Y a-t-il un avenir pour les Olympiques?
• Glyph: A container is a function call, "There's something missing from the Docker ecosystem: a type-checker". HN blah.
• Schneier: Real-world security and the internet of things.
• SMBC: You are loved.
• SMBC: Your greatest weakness.