What I saw on the web on 2020.11.16

[reblogarythm]

1. Bananarammstein
   by DJ Schmolli
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52cMq2PQCiM
   this is silly and fun
   via ironymaiden
   
   
2. I Almost Learned To Fly A Jetpack
   by Tom Scott
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsWJKyR664s
   looks fun, but I don't think it's something for me
   via rss
   
   
3. GitHub reinstates youtube-dl library after EFF intervention
   by Catalin Cimpanu
   https://www.zdnet.com/article/github-reinstates-youtube-dl-library-after-eff-intervention/
   I especially like the bit where someone attached youtube-dl to the DMCA complaint itself
   via slashdot
   
   
4. I Suffered, Therefore So Must Others
   by Ian Welsh
   https://www.ianwelsh.net/i-suffered-therefore-so-must-others/
   why is it that some people can't recognize others' suffering as bad unless they've experienced it themselves?
   via rss
   
   
5. Hermeneutical Injustice, Not Gaslighting
   by Ozymandias
   https://thingofthings.wordpress.com/2020/11/16/hermeneutical-injustice-not-gaslighting/
   a teasing apart of the polysemy in current usage of the term "gaslighting", with suggestions
   via rss
   
   
6. A short banjo improvisation.
   by Paul Metzger
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCu882dXXmc
   a 21-string banjo, that is. Cuz sympathetics
   via reddit