What I saw on the web on 2023.5.25

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1. Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide Gets a Glorious New Folio Society Edition
   by Cheryl Eddy
   https://gizmodo.com/hitchhikers-guide-to-galaxy-folio-society-douglas-adams-1850455317
   looks nice! unfortunately, only saw it on towel day
   via cory doctorow
   
   
2. It's Okay if You Can Only Take Care of Yourself Right Now
   by Jessica Wildfire
   https://jessicawildfire.substack.com/p/its-okay-if-you-can-only-take-care
   (locally OK, that is)
   via rss
   
   
3. Who is the most high-agency person you've never heard of? Rudolf Vrba.
   by George Mack
   https://twitter.com/george__mack/status/1661426260327759902?s=46&t=mO0GzUWMHKdV7Nyz1QT6Nw
   and then they wouldn't give him a pistol
   via discord
   
   
4. Watch these new videos for the 2023 Best Illusion of the Year Contest
   by Mark Frauenfelder, reblogging several clever folk
   https://boingboing.net/2023/05/25/watch-these-new-videos-for-the-2023-best-illusion-of-the-year-contest.html
   these make my mind feel odd!
   via rss
   
   
5. Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires
   by Douglas Rushkoff in conversation with Kevin Werbach
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Gec4TXdSwM
   doug always gives good talk
   via rss