What I saw on the web on 2023.10.16

[reblogarythm]

1. Microsoft now owns Infocom and its interaction fiction classics
   by Rob Beschizza
   https://boingboing.net/2023/10/16/microsoft-now-owns-infocom-and-its-interaction-fiction-classics.html
   this space intentionally left blank
   via rss
   
   
2. Shona Spirit
   by Dumisani Maraire and Ephat Mujuru
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5hZ7cdNS10
   excellent mbira music to start your day
   via memory
   
   
3. A Walk Through the Planes – Part 115: Return of the Modrons
   by Sean Gandert
   https://www.expositionbreak.com/a-walk-through-the-planes-part-115-return-of-the-modrons/
   always nice to read about the modrons
   via rss
   
   
4. In Heaven There is No Beer
   by Brave Combo
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8IOFS2zs_U
   and delicious food!
   via memory
   
   
5. Interview with Leith McPherson
   by Leith McPherson speaking with James Tauber
   https://anchor.fm/digitaltolkien/episodes/Interview-with-Leith-McPherson-e1k983r
   a dialect coach and a tolkien scholar nerd out over Appendix E
   via discord et puis tolkienguide
   
   
6. there’dn’t’ve
   by Tom Scott
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkZyZFa5qO0
   most excellent!
   via rss
   
   
7. Amatriciana 1 (Cheater’s Amatriciana)
   by Ada Palmer
   https://www.exurbe.com/recipes-cooking/pasta/amatriciana-cheaters/
   a quick pasta sauce, if you're in need of
   via discord
   
   
8. M A P O L O G I E S
   by Mapologies
   https://mapologies.com/
   must examine this in more detail: it looks nerdily fun
   via discord