What I saw on the web on 2022.4.27

1. It’s a big deal when a judge rules that if cabinet secrecy isn’t in the public interest it can be tossed aside
   by David Climenhaga
   https://albertapolitics.ca/2022/04/its-a-big-deal-when-a-judge-rules-that-if-cabinet-secrecy-isnt-in-the-public-interest-it-can-be-tossed-aside/
   in case my one-line comment yesterday was too brief
   via rss
   
   
2. The Chocolate Song
   by Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zq0i_zIG0KY
   a classic, always worth listening to again
   via memory et puis googlery
   
   
3. Why do Americans like sweat so much?
   by David Morgan-Mar
   https://twitter.com/dmmaus/status/1518733557220655104
   he makes a good argument!
   via irregular webcomic
   
   
4. Watch a self-driving Tesla tackle the twisted streets of old St. John's
   by Zach Goudie interviewing Joshua Green
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/self-driving-stjohns-1.6431092
   i'm more curious as to how it handles snow-covered roads
   via rss
   
   
5. "I am haunted and bedeviled by the matter of the pronouns"
   by Ursula K. Le Guin
   https://natalieironside.tumblr.com/post/682571050120364032/ursula-k-le-guins-1969-novel-the-left-hand-of
   indeed.
   via miriamthewalrus
   
   
6. Automating auction posting code
   by dhampyresa
   https://dhampyresa.dreamwidth.org/284573.html
   perhaps i could use something like this to automate reblogarythm posts?
   via ironymaiden
   
   
7. Renegotiate the web “bargain” by blocking all ads
   by Cory Doctorow
   https://doctorow.medium.com/renegotiate-the-web-bargain-by-blocking-all-ads-93844287566f
   i am amenable to this concept!
   via rss