What I saw on the web on 2020.12.12

[reblogarythm]

1. Welcome to the apocalypse: Artist renders Edmonton in dreadful, dystopian future
   by Wallis Snowdon discussing Mike Roshuk
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/apocalypse-art-edmonton-1.5838351
   looks distressingly familiar
   via rss, but also reddit
   
   
2. Seattle’s Hottest New Candy Store Is Called Fart Cat, Founded by a 7-Year-Old
   by Gabe Guarente
   https://seattle.eater.com/2020/12/8/22160047/fart-cat-candy-store-seattle-caramels
   looks tasty!
   via FB
   
   
3. Best Jori Moments | Sukhvinder Singh Pinky | The Percussion Masters
   by Sukhvinder Singh Pinky
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEujW8sDAyU
   for all your Jori needs
   via rss
   
   
4. Holiday Light Displays: 7 spots to spy them in and around Edmonton
   by Adrienne Lamb and Rick Bremness
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/luminaria-magic-of-lights-candy-cane-lane-christmas-lights-edmonton-1.5837113
   in case you're looking for suggestions
   via rss
   
   
5. How to play a scale on the theremin | Carolina talks Theremin
   by Carolina Eyck
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n-o71RUrQw
   I've always wondered about playing theremin in tune, what with no physical feedback
   via link off of a different video on reddit
   
   
6. Countries that are
   by /u/wafelliji
   https://i.redd.it/k0m4yr713d361.png
   and countries that are not. Where does that leave countries that aren't even mentioned?
   via reddit
   
   
7. After The US Election, Key People Are Leaving Facebook And Torching The Company In Departure Notes
   by Ryan Mac and Craig Silverman
   https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/facebook-rules-hate-speech-employees-leaving
   it's embarrassing to work for FB - how is that not a surprise?
   via cory doctorow
   
   
8. Where the World Wants to Work: the most popular countries for moving abroad
   by Remitly
   https://www.remitly.com/gb/en/landing/where-the-world-wants-to-live
   what I find interestingest is the transitive closure of this data
   via reddit
   
   
9. Jon Stewart interviews George Carlin
   by George Carlin and Jon Stewart
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCGGWeD_EJk
   Carlin-ji shares much wisdom, and yet I kept getting distracted by how much Jon Stewart looked like Fonzie
   via youtube, from something less interesting