What I saw on the web on 2024.8.3

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1. Du oder Sie a simple visual guide
   by [citation needed]
   https://bibliobrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/du-oder-sie-a-simple-visual-guide.pdf
   in case you're struggling with the t/v distinction in German.
   via discord
   
   
2. Abigail Shrier's Bad Therapy: Mental Health Care
   by Ozy Brennan
   https://thingofthings.substack.com/p/abigail-shriers-bad-therapy-mental
   short version: therapy is a lot of different things, some of which are helpful, some of which are not
   via rss
   
   
3. What the Future Will Think of Us
   by Hank Green
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs15rfqTP5c
   i like to hope that some of these will come to pass
   via rss
   
   
4. Former Royal Alberta Museum building to be converted into green space for community
   by Emilie Rubayita
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/ram-building-repurposed-1.7284368
   i've been wondering for a while what's going to happen to this building
   via rss
   
   
5. The Greenwich Meridian is in the wrong place
   by Matt Parker and Steve Mould
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XB5xuAhrkWE
   makes a nice pair with a video about the paris meridian i recently watched, although this one is (perhaps unsurprisingly) significantly more mathematical
   via rss
   
   
6. N95 Masks Nearly Perfect at Blocking COVID, UMD Study Shows
   by Fid Thompson
   https://today.umd.edu/n95-masks-nearly-perfect-at-blocking-covid-umd-study-shows
   good news. will it convince folks to start wearing masks again? of course not.
   via cory doctorow