What I saw on the web on 2022.3.30

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1. ISS astronauts perform final spacewalk
   by Matthias Maurer
   https://twitter.com/SeVoSpace/status/1506912147737088002
   possibly the first photograph of astronauts in action, taken from Earth?
   via /.
   
   
2. Of Sparkly Stones and Blackstones: The Silmarillion’s Theory of Property
   by Daniel Stride
   https://phuulishfellow.wordpress.com/2022/03/31/of-sparkly-stones-and-blackstones-the-silmarillions-theory-of-property/
   short version: Fëanor did something wrong
   via rss
   
   
3. 60 Hz Pentatonic Ovaflute
   by Stonewhistle
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5d-bWlqy84E
   in case you need a honkin' big ocarina
   via reddit
   
   
4. Idol Words
   by Scott Alexander
   https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/idol-words
   in case you want to know how to solve logic story puzzles, maybe read something else?
   via rss
   
   
5. Conspiracy Theorist Anonymous
   by The Chaser
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5x1sSjfknM
   yeah, some things are more implausible than others
   via boing
   
   
6. Plausible-Sounding Aphorisms, In Case You Need To Buy Time In A Conversation
   by Daniel Lavery
   https://www.thechatner.com/p/plausible-sounding-aphorisms-in-case
   i need to start using many of these in regular conversation!
   via email