What I saw on the web on 2025.2.23

1. When you ride tesla
   by [citation needed]
   https://imgur.com/a/when-you-ride-tesla-hnugQxI
   it's a point
   via comment on a charlie stross blogpost
   
   
2. The Forgotten Story Of The Largest Stadium Ever Constructed
   by the Tim Traveller
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jF0rGhFf0c4
   that's rather large, yes
   via rss
   
   
3. The cosmic distance ladder with Terence Tao (part 2)
   by Terry Tao speaking to Grant Sanderson
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFMaT9oRbs4
   an excellent follow-up to part 1
   via rss
   
   
4. Cosmic Distance Ladder video with Grant Sanderson (3blue1brown): commentary and corrections
   by Terry Tao
   https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2025/02/13/cosmic-distance-ladder-video-with-grant-sanderson-3blue1brown-commentary-and-corrections/
   in case you think you have quibbles to Terry's talk
   via previous link
   
   
5. if you're feeling like what you do is frivolous or "just" escapism
   by Dan LK, A Weird Nerd Who Wears Lots of Hats
   https://bsky.app/profile/2ndlevelbard.bsky.social/post/3liuo2unndc2l
   an appreciation of the writing of Victoria Goddard. caution: contains a major spoiler for her stuff, but it's also flagged
   via discord
   
   
6. My 4-year-old declares 36 the best number
   by Jeremy Kun
   https://www.jeremykun.com/shortform/2025-02-23-1057/
   this is not the first testemonial about Numberblocks that i've heard
   via rss