What I saw on the web on 2023.9.16

[reblogarythm]

1. Gas Powered Everything
   by Nissan
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nn__9hLJKAk
   not a big fan of reblogging commercials, but this one has a clever point
   via discord i think?
   
   
2. This "perpetual motion" device is really clever
   by Steve Mould on the work of William Le
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_LG8FDt51U
   what a nifty piece of kit!
   via boing
   
   
3. Ten Simple Facts About Covid (With Bonus Fact!)
   by Ian Welsh
   https://www.ianwelsh.net/ten-simple-facts-about-covid-with-bonus-fact/
   it checks out, unfortunately
   via rss
   
   
4. Mapping Diversity in Multilingual Cities
   by Jordan Engel and the decolonial atlas
   https://decolonialatlas.wordpress.com/2023/09/16/mapping-diversity-in-multilingual-cities/
   an interesting study, and a good policy observation!
   via rss
   
   
5. Greenwashing set Canada on fire
   by Cory Doctorow
   https://pluralistic.net/2023/09/16/murder-offsets/
   certainly puts the whole "spend a summer planting trees" thing in a different context
   via rss
   
   
6. Beast of Burden (live)
   by the Rolling Stones
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bj8lRssjN48
   i like the studio version, and was wondering how they did it live. i found a version from '81 that fried the groove, but on this version the groove is solid
   via searching youtube