What I saw on the web on 2024.4.2

1. Reblog to fangle this post
   by assorted tumblristas
   https://allthingslinguistic.com/post/746597291846221824
   consider it fangled
   via rss
   
   
2. Limited Edition!
   by stroebe2
   https://stroebe2.tumblr.com/post/746060602292781056
   fancy!
   via wil
   
   
3. raga bhupali
   by pandit Balaram Pathak
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjrmxS0rYIA
   what a delightful rendition
   via memory
   
   
4. The Towns Outsmarting Airbnb
   by Corey Buhay
   https://reasonstobecheerful.world/the-towns-outsmarting-airbnb/
   some good strategies here!
   via rss
   
   
5. The Hard Problem of Leadership
   by Ian Welsh
   https://www.ianwelsh.net/the-hard-problem-of-leadership/
   to summarize the summary of the summary: people are a problem
   via rss
   
   
6. Pedestrian safety bricks: surprising crosswalk hack
   by Mark Frauenfelder
   https://boingboing.net/2024/04/02/pedestrian-safety-bricks-surprising-crosswalk-hack.html
   it might work? it might antagonize people? maybe both?
   via rss
   
   
7. 8-foot giant squid pillow.
   by Build-a-DIY
   https://build-a-diy.tumblr.com/post/60084351985/8-foot-giant-squid-pillow-youll-need-2-yards
   in case you need an 8-footarm giant squid pillow
   via FB
   
   
8. Discord to start showing ads in the coming week after resisting for almost a decade
   by Martin Hodás
   https://www.neowin.net/news/discord-to-start-showing-ads-in-the-coming-week-after-resisting-for-almost-a-decade/
   DO NOT WANT
   via discord, appropriately enough
   
   
9. What if you swam in a nuclear storage pool?
   by Randall Munroe
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFRUL7vKdU8
   you would probably die, but not for the obvious reason
   via rss
   
   
10. Tasty Tea(bag)s for Thirsty Nerds!
    by Friday Afternoon Tea
    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fridaytea/tasty-teabags-for-thirsty-nerds
    in case you're looking for tasty tea
    via discord
    
    
11. Every Philosophical Razors Explained in 4 Minutes
    by Detour Explainer
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_KqQrN4gBc
    i knew about half of these, and shall consider the other half
    via boing
    
    
12. a classic integral without the standard tool -- antiderivative of ln x without integration by parts
    by michael penn
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hHQ59fePFQ
    i don't recall seeing that method before
    via youtube recommends
    
    
13. Of course there is a capybara café in Tokyo
    by Gail Sherman
    https://boingboing.net/2024/04/02/of-course-there-is-a-capybara-cafe-in-tokyo.html
    oh good
    via rss
    
    
14. The potential downsides of meditation
    by David Kortava, excerpted by TYWKIWDBI
    https://tywkiwdbi.blogspot.com/2024/04/the-potential-downsides-of-meditation.html
    indeed, it's not supposed to be about relaxation
    via rss
    
    
15. Declassified NSA Newsletters
    by Bruce Schneier and Redacted
    https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/04/declassified-nsa-newsletters.html
    in which someone (we don't know who) gives a not-entirely-thrilled review of one of Bruce's early books
    via rss