It’s late. You’re up. You’re already having a case of the Mondays.

Actual News:

Mission Not-Yet-Accomplished: The U.S. and Afghanistan reached an agreement on the future role of the U.S. in Afghanistan. Troops have already begun leaving, but the agreement shows that the United States intends to keep a strong presence in the country after 2014, the scheduled departure date.

More election news: Except this time it’s not in the U.S.– Francois Hollande, a Socialist candidate, is giving Nicolas Sarkozy a real run for his money in the French presidential election.

Wal-Mart’s slogan should be “Live worse”: Wal-Mart has not only been using corrupt means, like bribery, to take over the market in Mexico, but also tried to cover it up this issue, rather than fix it when it was brought to their attention.

Obviously you need help procrastinating:

For the fashionistas: Find out what people are wearing in fashion capitals like Paris and Milan with the Color Forecaster

For the Twitter enthusiasts: Ever wished you could go back to the good ole days? Then get TeleTweet for the iPhone right now– with this app, you’ll be able to send out tweets with just a few dots and dashes, and pick up some Morse Code along the way

For the design fanatics and all of those who just like wasting time: Read about anything creative or interesting people have created recently– everything from dumpster art to the history of typography.

And, a video:

Yeah, it is a little on the lengthy side. It’s sounds ridiculous, but watch it and tell me you don’t smile and feel just a little bit better about the world we live in (or just feel like the biggest time waster in the world– I know I haven’t been building cardboard arcades recently).