What I saw on the web on 2021.1.23

1. The Dugong Eating in Marsa Alam || ViralHog
   by ViralHog, presumably having purchased it from someone else
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3aynvn6nCI
   OM NOM DUGONG
   via boing
   
   
2. David Supercut
   by Ironic Sans
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LI30cue2krQ
   these are the daves we know we know
   via boing
   
   
3. The Tiny Doors in the U.S. Capitol
   by Architect of the Capitol
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aizDj6gp0g0
   not designed for use by preisdents with tiny hands
   via boing
   
   
4. Introducing the Evolution of the Bow
   by Henrietta Wayne of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqKmNjAc-xs
   some nice info here
   via youtube recommendation
   
   
5. The Harmonic Series | Illustrated Theory of Music #8
   by Martin Lawrence of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightmenment
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qzvp4_igvyw
   what a nice demonstration of the harmonic series! (but, um, that's not how you hold a tanpura)
   via previous vid
   
   
6. Edmonton Sikh community provides free groceries to those in need during the pandemic
   by Kashmala Fida
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-sikh-community-provides-free-groceries-to-those-in-need-during-the-pandemic-1.5884216
   a welcome initiative
   via rss
   
   
7. Coup Attempt Hit Closer to Centers of Power Than Hitler’s 1923 Putsch
   by C.J. Polychroniou interviewing Noam Chomsky
   https://truthout.org/articles/chomsky-coup-attempt-hit-closer-to-centers-of-power-than-hitlers-1923-putsch/
   several good observations here
   via FB
   
   
8. Order of the Stick Timeline
   by OotS Wiki users
   https://oots.fandom.com/wiki/Timeline
   includes some info from digital editions I don't yet have
   via reddit
   
   
9. How many ways to make change for a googol dollars? (infinite generating functions)
   by Mathologer
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLbePGBOVeg
   I'd already seen this in Concrete Mathematics, but it's still fun
   via rss
   
   
10. The Passage of Time
    by Liquid Tension Experiment
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWP4JLUxiqY
    I need more LTE in my brain
    via reddit
    
    
11. Gender-neutral playing cards
    by Clive Thompson
    https://boingboing.net/2021/01/23/gender-neutral-playing-cards.html
    two examples shown. How would you handle the French tarot pack's VCDR?
    via rss
    
    
12. Aristide Moari - For Naomi (Double Bass Solo)
    by Aristide Moari, performed by Naomi Shaham (I think?)
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVawWsczhQg
    mmm… bass solo that's actually bass!
    via reddit
    
    
13. Peter Waldner on the Apfelregal
    by Waldner, playing pieces by anonymous, Desprez, Hofhaimer, and Kotter, on an instrument by Kögler
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UTe8zQBlT8
    what a curious sound quality!
    via reddit
    
    
14. Jason Kenney demands U.S. compensate Alberta for being led by Jason Kenney
    by Mary Gillis
    https://www.thebeaverton.com/2021/01/jason-kenney-demands-u-s-compensate-alberta-for-being-led-by-jason-kenney/
    wait, I thought the Beaverton was supposed to be fiction
    via FB