What I saw on the web on 2025.12.29

[reblogarythm]

1. Edmonton to seek province's permission to bring back automated traffic enforcement at some intersections
   by Emma Zhao
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-photo-radar-automated-traffic-enforcement-9.7028463
   i'm very familiar with one of these intersections, and it absolutely could use more enforecement
   via rss
   
   
2. Maybe the best google review ever? The ramblings of a Pelican Market customer
   by Jaryn Clouatre
   https://www.reddit.com/r/saskatoon/comments/zgmee3/maybe_the_best_google_review_ever_the_ramblings/
   this is epic
   via wondering what the internet has to say about Pelican Market
   
   
3. Gregorian Calendar Adoption by Country
   by wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar#Adoption_by_country
   can you guess which country adopted the Gregorian Calendar in 2016?
   via it coming up in conversation
   
   
4. "Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global"
   by TYWKIWDBI reviewing Laura Spinney
   https://tywkiwdbi.blogspot.com/2025/12/proto-how-one-ancient-language-went.html
   may have to read this one
   via rss
   
   
5. IPA Chart
   by Peter Isotalo
   https://www.ipachart.com/
   in case you need to hear what various IPA thingies sound like
   via discord