What I saw on the web on 2025.3.1

[reblogarythm]

1. Jurassic Pork: What Could a Jewish Time Traveler Eat?
   by Roy E. Plotnick, Jessica M. Theodor & Thomas R. Holtz Jr.
   https://evolution-outreach.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12052-015-0047-2
   in case you are both (a) an observant jew and (b) a time-traveller, this may be helpful!
   via discord
   
   
2. The Secret to Learning & Problem-Solving in Life
   by Ben Orlin speaking to Eric Zimmer
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qb26GeRjEr0
   can we take insights from mathematics and apply them to daily life? sometimes!
   via math with bad drawings
   
   
3. German tourist held indefinitely in San Diego area immigrant detention facility
   by Gustavo Solis
   https://www.kpbs.org/news/border-immigration/2025/02/28/german-tourist-held-indefinitely-in-san-diego-area-immigrant-detention-facility
   my inclination to visit that country is getting less and less every day
   via discord
   
   
4. You've got to have a laugh,' says British man who put fake legs in pothole
   by Sheena Goodyear
   https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/you-ve-got-to-have-a-laugh-says-british-man-who-put-fake-legs-in-pothole-1.7471661
   doesn't scale, of course, but still fun
   via rss
   
   
5. The Answers Post (#10)
   by Rich Burlew
   https://www.patreon.com/posts/answers-post-10-119041677
   i don't check in on Rich's patreon regularly, so hadn't yet seen this set from the end of 2024
   via checking in