What I saw on the web on 2022.2.15

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1. Canada anti-mandate protest comms were disrupted by naughty "gay cowboy anthem" Ram Ranch
   by Rob Beschizza
   https://boingboing.net/2022/02/15/canada-anti-mandate-protest-comms-were-disrupted-by-naughty-gay-cowboy-anthem-ram-ranch.html
   so this is apparently a thing that happened
   via rss
   
   
2. Jason Kenney sees opportunity in political chaos
   by Graham Thomson
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/opinion-alberta-jason-kenney-political-opportunity-chaos-1.6352249
   this is no surprise
   via rss
   
   
3. Fox Developing a ‘Bloom County’ Animated TV Series Based on Beloved Comic
   by James Hibberd
   https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/bloom-county-tv-series-fox-1235093930/
   i can't say that i'm terribly hopeful about this, but Berkeley is involved, which isn't a bad sign
   via reddit
   
   
4. Ooooh that cover is so stunning! Look at that shimmering space elevator!! That sense of light!!
   by Ada Palmer, commenting on the work of Amir Zand
   https://twitter.com/Ada_Palmer/status/1493596202536996872
   in English, Terra Ignota is four books. in French, it's five. this is the cover of the extra volume in the traduction
   via her twitter feed
   
   
5. Characterizing the Sum of Two Cubes
   by Kevin A. Broughan
   https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/journals/JIS/VOL6/Broughan/broughan25.pdf
   in case you want to kick the classic result up a degree
   via googlery