What I saw on the web on 2022.8.13

[reblogarythm]

1. Essaygate: Why has no one demanded the resignation of Culture and Status of Women Minister Ron Orr?
   by David Climenhaga
   https://albertapolitics.ca/2022/08/essaygate-why-has-no-one-demanded-the-resignation-of-culture-and-status-of-women-minister-ron-orr/
   the fact that the government response is, essentially, "who cares?" also tells us something, doesn't it?
   via rss
   
   
2. collider
   by oglaf
   https://www.oglaf.com/collider/
   a fun (and, atypically, SFW) physics joke
   via rss
   
   
3. Jim's Backstory
   by the Comic Irregulars
   https://www.darthsanddroids.net/solo/solo001.html through https://www.darthsanddroids.net/solo/solo234.html
   i've not read the whole thing yet (it just dropped!), but i'm looking forward to it
   via dangermouse's blog
   
   
4. giving snakes there [sic] legs back.
   by Allen Pan
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SgGfMlbCoM
   an idea whose time has come?
   via boing
   
   
5. Two Tribes
   by Frankie Goes to Hollywood
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pO1HC8pHZw0
   the air raid sirens at the start still get me
   via memory