What I saw on the web on 2022.5.7

[reblogarythm]

1. !? and ?! mean different things.
   by Erica Friedman
   https://twitter.com/OkazuYuri/status/1522937090438217731
   a nice distinction!
   via Ada_Palmer
   
   
2. What is the best way to get rid of someone who comes to your door proselytizing?
   by Ada_Palmer
   https://twitter.com/Ada_Palmer/status/1522794813334208512
   why do i get the feeling that this is something she's actually done?
   via her twitter feed
   
   
3. how to get an extra wish from a genie
   by (source unclear: citation appreciated!)
   https://i.redd.it/i22gedzbz0y81.jpg
   in case you're wondering
   via wil
   
   
4. The Shopping Cart Theory
   by DSfdBk9e
   https://i.redd.it/m8651wcilcy41.jpg
   this works
   via reddit
   
   
5. If it's about anything, SF is about...
   by Charlie Stross
   https://www.reddit.com/r/printSF/comments/uk336c/the_importance_of_sciencefiction/i7nrgtf/
   a plausible argument
   via reddit
   
   
6. countvoncount
   by Count von Count
   https://twitter.com/CountVonCount
   Ah ah ah!
   via Ada_Palmer
   
   
7. this interview is a mistake
   by Lydia Sviatoslavsky interviewing R.U.Sirius
   https://spikeartmagazine.com/?q=articles/interview-mistake
   about Mondo 2000 etc
   via /.
   
   
8. a collection of explanations
   by Bartosz Ciechanowski
   https://ciechanow.ski/archives/
   a lot of neat explainers with interactive stuff
   via Jonathan Crowe
   
   
9. Tesseract
   by Bartosz Ciechanowski
   https://ciechanow.ski/tesseract/
   for example, an interactive explanation of a 4D cube
   via previous link