An airline that lets Facebook users pick their seat mates based on their profiles? Yeah, I don’t see this going horribly wrong.

Using a new feature called “Meet & Seat,” KLM allows passengers to browse the Facebook profiles of other passengers in hopes of making each flight a bit more intimate. The romantic angle of the new option isn’t explicitly stated — and you could just as easily pick a potential seat neighbor based on their favorite TV show or other interest — but singles could definitely take advantage by turning a plane ride into a bite-sized date.

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The amazing Dave Cremin performs an impossible card trick in Times Square.

A new study finds that people are more likely to lie when texting. Keep this in mind when your relatives text you that lame excuse about having to miss the family gathering this year.

Lying via text makes intuitive sense. It’s what researchers call “lean media,” which means it doesn’t effectively transfer the rich emotional cues that might alert someone to duplicitous behavior. You can’t stutter over text, or twist your hands nervously, or dart your eyes.

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Go to Google Maps. Click on ‘Get directions.’ Click on the pedestrian. Type ‘the shire’ in box A and ‘mordor’ in box B. Click on the blue ‘get directions’ button.