What I saw on the web on 2024.6.24

1. How the automobile industry turned us into SUV drivers
   by Andre Meyer and Emily Chung
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/suv-small-car-affordable-1.7239768
   oh look, the free market is working to limit consumer choice
   via rss
   
   
2. Living Your Principles with Cory Doctorow (JT talks Politics and Technology)
   by Cory Doctorow and JT Parr
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTfqxF5KyCc
   including comparatively succinct answers to questions like "how do you explain Ed Snowdon to a five year old?" and "what is money?"
   via cory's blog
   
   
3. The Ugly Portrayal of Indigenous Cultures in AD&D- Episode 15
   by Reading D&D Aloud
   https://readingdndaloud.libsyn.com/the-ugly-portrayal-of-indigenous-cultures-in-add-episode-15
   i would have liked more discussion about the Indigeneity/TTRPG question, i feel like they only skimmed it
   via rss
   
   
4. Hack the orcs, loot the tomb, and take the land
   by Daniel Heath Justice
   https://www.rascal.news/hack-the-orcs-loot-the-tomb-and-take-the-land/
   haven't read it yet, but i suspect it'll dig into the stuff that previous link didn't
   via previous link
   
   
5. In sure-footed move, NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi names Christina Gray as leader of the Opposition and Rakhi Pancholi as deputy NDP leader
   by David Climenhaga
   https://albertapolitics.ca/2024/06/in-sure-footed-move-ndp-leader-naheed-nenshi-names-christina-gray-as-leader-of-the-opposition-and-rakhi-pancholi-as-deputy-ndp-leader/
   congratulations to the new opposition leader, and others!
   via rss