What I saw on the web on 2021.10.18

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1. A bi-directional font that can be read forwards or backwards
   by Clive Thompson discussing the work of Scott Perky
   https://boingboing.net/2021/10/18/a-bi-directional-font-that-can-be-read-forwards-or-backwards.html
   boustrophedon would indeed be differently exhausting to read
   via rss
   
   
2. Alberta's referendum should not focus on daylight time, psychologists say
   by Daniela Germano
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-referendum-daylight-time-1.6214823
   indeed. MST > MDT. but, of course, we're not being asked that.
   via rss
   
   
3. The shooting range where you fire over a busy road
   by Tom Scott
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2h1s6S4kotE
   those wacky Swiss!
   via rss
   
   
4. The massive Dune looks to the future and finds a classic Hollywood epic there
   by Ignatiy Vishnevetsky
   https://www.avclub.com/the-massive-dune-looks-to-the-future-and-finds-a-classi-1847860269
   looking good! i must not set my expectations too high. setting expectations too high is the mind-killer
   via email, from a fellow nerd