What I saw on the web on 2024.5.18

[reblogarythm]

1. Nature is Terrifying
   by Daily Dose of Internet
   https://www.youtube.com/shorts/S8Smq6q50_4
   strong numenorian vibes with this one
   via boing
   
   
   
2. You've Never Heard Instruments Like This Before
   by Vlad Kreimer and Great Big Story
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-hIZH4uDt8
   some fun sounds coming out of this
   via noticing it on youtube
   
   
3. "I am here to save your butts"
   by Alfred Bester, Psi Cop
   http://b5.cs.uwyo.edu/bab5/snds/othwound.wav
   this runs through my head every time i hear the word "gratitude"
   via the way my memory works, apparently
   
   
4. Harmless Fun
   by Charlie Stross
   http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2024/05/harmless-fun.html
   in which Charlie reveals what's really up with Ayn Rand!
   via rss
   
   
5. [people] must be freed from []
   by some folks on tumblr
   https://www.tumblr.com/benhul/743468727827415040/summed-up-so-nicely-but-russia-must-be-freed-of
   all of this. as camus said, "La liberté est un bagne aussi longtemps qu'un seul homme est asservi sur la terre."
   via wil