What I saw on the web on 2023.9.18

1. The Backyard Farmers Who Grow Food With Fog
   by Peter Yeung
   https://reasonstobecheerful.world/lima-fog-catchers-water-scarcity-irrigation/
   clever tech. won't work everywhere, but certainly will in some places!
   via rss
   
   
2. “Inverse vaccine” shows potential to treat multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases
   by Sarah C.P. Williams
   https://pme.uchicago.edu/news/inverse-vaccine-shows-potential-treat-multiple-sclerosis-and-other-autoimmune-diseases
   an interesting idea! hopefully the clinical trials pan out
   via discord
   
   
3. Great masters of the balafon - A tribute to Kélétigui Diabaté
   by Kélétigui Diabaté et al
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4B5VcLj8lj0
   your west african classical tradition listening for today
   via googlery
   
   
4. hobbit polyamoury
   by assorted tumblristas
   https://www.tumblr.com/thefeistydragon/728810028720603136
   while i think it's a strong reading of the texts, it's also a fun reading of the texts
   via discord
   
   
5. How languages steal words from each other
   by Tom Scott
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFpzps-DCb0
   because calques are loanwords and vice-versa
   via rss
   
   
6. Edmonton police lose bid to appeal ruling that kept constable on the job after theft convictions
   by Stephen Cook
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/david-ahlstrom-chief-police-appeal-1.6966086
   i mean, there may be reasons why the officer did what he did, but that doesn't mean it makes sense for him to continue to be on the force
   via rss
   
   
7. PlanBrie
   by ahandmedowngown
   https://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.redd.it%2Fv1f4tus1m7971.jpg
   Great on Crackers!
   via discord