Things We Saw Today: Princess Vader

TIE fighter fairy wings. Such a win. (Neatorama)

• Cartoon Brew reports that Hayao Miyazaki, who (not for the first time) announced his retirement last month, has been hospitalized for a heart condition.
• The first episode of BioShock Infinite‘s Burial at Sea expansion is coming out November 12, 2013. (Game Rant)

This wedding cake was constructed by the bride herself, who works at Austin, Texas’ Sideserf Cake Studio. Slow clap, man. Slow clap. (Badass Digest)

• Psst. Final reminder to our North Carolinian readers: The Mary Sue’s Managing Editor Susana Polo is moderating a panel at Greensboro’s Comic Book City Con tomorrow at 3pm in the Empire Room. Admission is $10. More info is over yonder. Be there or be square.
• GeekMom shares GirlGeekCon 2013 in Photos.

Beam yourself straight into the shower with this transporter room shower curtain-bath math ensemble. (For sale at ThinkGeek, via Gizmodo)

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