Check Out This Heatmap of New York Times Crossword Grids by Day of Week

Heatmap of NYTimes Crossword grids by day of week
Heatmap of NYTimes Crossword grids by day of week

Redditor UniverseCity recently created this great heatmap showing the New York Times crossword puzzle layout per week. Claiming to work for the paper, the creator says s/he thought:

[…] it'd be fun to see if I could find patterns within all historic puzzles. Thought it was interesting to see the similarities between Thursday and Saturday (themed puzzles), as well as the tendency for diagonal lines to slant right.

Leonardo da Vinci's Last Painting Sold in New York City Auction for Over $450,000,000

The Salvator Mundi is the last painting known to be created by Leonardo da Vinci before he died. After remaining undiscovered for centuries, it was restored and unveiled in 2011, where it was promptly acquired by a rich private collector. Fast forward to yesterday, and the painting was auctioned off at Christie's here in New York for a record-setting $450.3 million in an exhilarating fashion.

Check out the full report on the New York Times to see how it all played out.

Watch These Breakdancing "Grandpas" Amaze the Crowds in Union Square

Brooklyn filmmaker/actor/entertainer Meir Kalmanson has made dozens of videos throughout New York City, each one usually with a positive, funny, or heartwarming message. In this latest video from Meir, watch as three breakdancers dress up in "Grandpa" clothing and makeup, then proceed to wow onlookers in Union Square with their moves.

So you think you can dance huh? Well check out these grandpas! Spreading smiles and positive energy is what we are all about and that is what exactly happened when New Yorker's came across our dear grandpa's breaking it down with moves like Jagger!