What I saw on the web on 2021.1.1

1. Things are allowed to be good and bad at the same time
   by Kaj Sotala
   https://kajsotala.fi/2020/10/things-are-allowed-to-be-good-and-bad-at-the-same-time/
   this is a true thing that people seem to forget
   via DRMacIver
   
   
2. The Year in Cheer
   by RTBC Staff
   https://reasonstobecheerful.world/the-year-in-cheer/
   (to be fair, some of these are reporting on things that happened before 2020, or are projected to happen in the future)
   via rss
   
   
3. My Instrument Collection
   by Rob Scallon
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgCsDPNG7mM
   I feel challenged
   via something from yesterday
   
   
4. 2020 in Review - Part 1 - Edmonton Temperatures
   by Edmonton Weather Nerdery
   http://edmontonweathernerdery.blogspot.com/2021/01/2020-in-review-part-1-edmonton.html
   so, a little warmer than average
   via rss
   
   
5. The man who walked 12,000 kilometers across the African continent
   by Oliver Pelling interviewing Mario Rigby
   https://adventure.com/mario-rigby-crossing-africa-interview/
   that's quite the stroll!
   via FB
   
   
6. Underpants, Beards and Consonants
   by Gwynne Dyer
   https://gwynnedyer.com/2020/underpants-beards-and-consonants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=underpants-beards-and-consonants
   mostly for the consonants, which are fun
   via rss
   
   
7. The KLF's songs are finally available to stream
   by Mark Savage
   https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55507226
   and they drive an ice cream van
   via boing