Oct. 23rd, 2020

reblogarythm: (thursday)

  1. Canadian magician, skeptic The Amazing Randi dead at 92
    by The Associated Press
    https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/obit-magician-randi-1.5772234
    he was an interesting chap
    via rss

  2. Good Movies as Old Books
    by Matt Stevens
    http://hellomattstevens.com/good-movies-as-old-books
    some clever pictures in here
    via boing

  3. Proud Of
    by Accountable Tech
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6gfbDSSSI
    a question for Mr. M. Zuckerberg
    via boing

  4. Russia gives Snowden permanent residency
    by Mark Frauenfelder, commenting on a Reuters story
    https://boingboing.net/2020/10/22/russia-gives-snowden-permanent-residency.html
    not exactly expected news
    via rss

  5. The Randi Prize
    by /u/alexanderwales
    https://www.reddit.com/r/rational/comments/3a2ooz/rt_the_randi_prize_short/
    in case you wondered how James Randi debunked all those psychics. (yes, it's fiction)
    via reddit

  6. Kassahun: Ethiopian Masenqo Minstrel
    by Kassahun, vlogged by newbeatphoto
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvNfO6ii6zM
    impressive left-hand technique, given the paucity of physical feedback the instrument would give
    via reddit

  7. Wolfram Problem Generator
    by Wolfram Alpha
    https://www.wolframalpha.com/problem-generator/
    generates practice problems on a variety of mathematical topics
    via email

  8. Imagining the End of Capitalism With Kim Stanley Robinson
    by Kim Stanley Robinson interviewed by Derrick O'Keefe
    https://jacobinmag.com/2020/10/kim-stanley-robinson-ministry-future-science-fiction
    another book I'll likely want to read
    via reddit

  9. Best SFF Novels of the Decade: An Appreciation of Blindsight
    by Elizabeth Bear
    https://www.tor.com/2011/03/03/best-sff-novels-of-the-decade-an-appreciation-of-blindsight/
    yup, pretty much
    via googlery, following a comment from Dr.Watts

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