What I saw on the web on 2022.1.18

1. LOTR: Tale of the Middle Kingdom
   by Leia Ham
   https://leiaham.com/#/new-page/
   gorgeous interpretation!
   via boing
   
   
2. Hugh Jackman Loses It Over Sir Patrick Stewart’s Ridiculous Circumcision Story
   by Patrick Stewart with Hugh Jackman and Graham Norton
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8utAagjD8SE
   as well Hugh should!
   via googlery after savage love
   
   
3. Hello you need to see this drag performer talking about quantum physics, queer existence, and non-binary identities
   by Amrou Al-Kadhi / Glamrou
   https://fuckyeahasexual.tumblr.com/post/623824961157660672/hello-you-need-to-see-this-drag-performer-talking
   "sect" is a curious word to use for quantum physics, but most of this checks out
   via miriamthewalrus
   
   
4. Mathematicians Clear Hurdle in Quest to Decode Primes
   by Kevin Harnett
   https://www.quantamagazine.org/mathematicians-clear-hurdle-in-quest-to-decode-prime-numbers-20220113/
   any progress toward RH is always good news
   via reddit
   
   
5. in case you wondered if Edmonton is a significant city in Canada
   by Charlie Stross
   http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2022/01/oh-2022.html#comment-2136011
   ouch! (for Saskatoon too!)
   via his blog
   
   
6. The Allusionist
   by Helen Zaltzman
   https://www.theallusionist.org/
   a podcast about language etc, recommended to me
   via a conversation with a human being!?!?!