What I saw on the web on 2023.5.26

[reblogarythm]

1. Duverger's Law
   by wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duverger%27s_law
   because it's a thing that happens
   via googlery after encountering it in the wild
   
   
   
2. Biz-Bot
   by Stephen Notley
   https://www.angryflower.com/1504.html
   i've also been wondering this for a while
   via FB
   
   
3. Barbie must decide between high heels and Birkenstocks in wild new 'Barbie' trailer
   by Rusty Blazenhoff reblogging a movie trailer
   https://boingboing.net/2023/05/25/barbie-must-decide-between-high-heels-and-birkenstocks-in-wild-new-barbie-trailer.html
   this movie doesn't stop looking potentially interesting, and that's speaking as a non-barbie person
   via rss
   
   
4. Smells like Air Pressure
   by Bill Nye, parodying Nirvana
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jn3sGUGJ4bc
   nice cover, although i feel like riffing off Bowie/Queen might've been the simpler choice?
   via boing
   
   
5. If you're hyper-partisan, you may not want to read this column
   by Naheed Nenshi
   https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/naheed-nenshi-if-you-re-hyper-partisan-you-may-not-want-to-read-this-column-1.6413376
   a calm and reasoned approach to the imminent election, from someone who knows for politics
   via reddit