What I saw on the web on 2024.6.20

1. June Solstice: Shortest and Longest Day of the Year
   by Konstantin Bikos, Aparna Kher, and Graham Jones
   https://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/june-solstice.html
   hasn't yet happened when i stick this in the queue, will have happened by the time i post this. here comes the darkness!
   via wondering precisely when it is
   
   
2. The Search for the Perfect Natural Period Product
   by Michaela Haas
   https://reasonstobecheerful.world/natural-period-products-sustainable-menstruation/
   i would've expected a little more discussion around cups
   via rss
   
   
3. 2SLGBTQ+ newcomers say hatred, homophobia persist in their cultural communities
   by Pratyush Dayal
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/2slgbtq-newcomers-find-hate-and-homophobia-in-their-communities-1.7240227
   sadly, this is not surprising
   via rss
   
   
4. Sydney cold spell
   by David Morgan-Mar
   https://www.dangermouse.net/wordpresshome/2024/06/20/sydney-cold-spell/
   mostly for the pixtures of Stage 18
   via rss
   
   
5. "When I was hungry..."
   by mudwerks
   https://mudwerks.tumblr.com/post/753835513657622528
   it's a fair cop
   via wil
   
   
6. Scene from Doctor Strange
   by mister doctor et al
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwgH5E38JR0
   this still makes me laugh
   via remembering it
   
   
7. Long Covid expert: all infections have "prolonged consequences"
   by Jennifer Sandlin
   https://boingboing.net/2024/06/20/long-covid-expert-all-infections-have-prolonged-consequences.html
   yet another reason to avoid it like the plague. which we as a society species just aren't doing any more
   via rss