What I saw on the web on 2020.12.13

1. Earnestness
   by Paul Graham
   http://www.paulgraham.com/earnest.html
   not as blinkered by his economic circles as some of his stuff
   via rss
   
   
2. Thoughts on designing games
   by David Morgan-Mar
   https://www.dangermouse.net/wordpresshome/2020/12/13/thoughts-on-designing-games/
   among other things, why RPG design is easier than board game design, and the origins of the word "Walgraf"
   via rss
   
   
3. Restraining capital
   by Stumbling and Mumbling
   https://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_and_mumbling/2020/12/restraining-capital.html
   Friedman apparently had a context in mind which has been stripped away in the last few decades. How to get the leverage to reassert it?
   via rss
   
   
4. Toyah & Roberts Sunday Lunch - Anarchy in the UK
   by Santa Robert & Toyah
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEiNW4HmFPE
   I never realized until now that I needed to see Robert Fripp playing Sex Pistols while dressed as Santa Claus
   via sort-of boing
   
   
5. How Did Madagascar Become the World’s Biggest Producer of Vanilla?
   by Dan Nosowitz
   https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/madagascar-vanilla
   it's after all not from that part of the world
   via boing
   
   
6. Alex French Guy Cooking and 4-minute eggs benedict
   by Gareth Branwyn reblogging Alex French Guy Cooking
   https://boingboing.net/2020/12/13/alex-french-guy-cooking-and-4-minute-eggs-benedict.html
   that's a quick eggs benny!
   via rss
   
   
7. Raag Yaman | Dhrupad & Rudra Veena duet
   by Dhani Gundecha & Madhuvanti Murali Mohan
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z07JAKU_YAM
   a rare voice-veena jugalbandi
   via FB