What I saw on the web on 2024.1.23

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1. "Linus and Lucy", played on banjos
   by Foggy Mountain Spaceship covering Vince Guaraldi
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwXCITr4RQA
   what a nifty arrangement!
   via discord
   
   
2. A city in California has no house numbers. Here's why they're finally addressing it
   by Philip Drost
   https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/carmel-no-addresses-1.7091347
   i mean, as long as it works, it works
   via rss
   
   
3. Man arrested after shots fired, Molotov cocktail thrown inside Edmonton city hall
   by CBC News
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/one-person-arrested-after-edmonton-city-hall-evacuated-following-weapons-complaint-1.7092198
   so that's what all those cop cars at city hall were up to
   via rss, after having been across the street from it
   
   
4. Consciousness
   by Zach Weinersmith
   https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/consciousness-3
   pretty much, yup
   via rss
   
   
5. Maps of Earthsea
   by Ursula K Le Guin
   https://www.ursulakleguin.com/maps-of-earthsea
   because someone was looking for one
   via going looking for one
   
   
6. A Very Bad Estimator
   by Donald Knuth speaking with Brady Haran
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GbtLpYvzFQ
   always good to hear Knuth's wisdom
   via going looking for Knuth's wisdom
   
   
7. twenty questions, with answers, and commentary
   by Donald Knuth and ChatGPT
   https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/chatGPT20.txt
   yes, Knuth asked ChatGPT some questions. fascinating questions, and in some cases fascinating replies. Blueberry Granola Wonton Cups, anyone?
   via previous link