Things We Saw Today: The Borg Assimilated A Wedding Cake

That poor fondant never stood a chance. (via When Geeks Wed) 

• Irish novelist Maeve Binchy passed away earlier this week. Instead of looking back at her career, The Telegraph decided to post a piece by British novelist Amanda Craig in which the author suggested Binchy would have been a better writer had she been a mother. She writes, “Does a female novelist need to have experienced motherhood to truly understand human emotions?” Read all about it at The Frisky.

We’ve seen and heard very little of Joss Whedon’s Much Ado About Nothing film project for a while. This is one of a few newly released photos. The anticipation is killing us! (via Film Stage)

• Jezebel has a nice round-up of Olympic nail art.
• The MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic is introducing a free-to-play option this fall! (via Geek Mom)

The other day, we showed you a picture of Hugh Jackman on the set of The Wolverine. Here is another picture from the same set that I’m just gonna leave here. (via Comic Book Movie)