What I saw on the web on 2021.5.20
May. 21st, 2021 06:20 am- How Penn & Teller Taught Me Art
by Brows Held High
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5yrWCuLS5k
indeed
via random googlery - The AstraZeneca fiasco is the latest example of the Gen X curse
by Douglas Coupland
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-astrazeneca-fiasco-is-the-latest-example-of-the-gen-x-curse/
I'm not usually that interested in generational analyses. But Doug Coupland on Gen X? Yeah, that I'll read
via subsequent link - My fellow Gen Xers don't appreciate our great gift: we were ignored
by Andrew Potter
https://theline.substack.com/p/andrew-potter-my-fellow-gen-xers
there's not no point here
via rss - He invented calculus, but you could smoke him at Monopoly.
by Ben Orlin
https://mathwithbaddrawings.com/2021/05/20/he-invented-calculus-but-you-could-smoke-him-at-monopoly/
a reminder that all of us make misteaks
via rss - 10 Things You Didn't Know About BuckarooBanzai
by Minty Comedy Arts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ynMru5tUaU
now I'm conflicted about the original title versus what they ended up going with
via email - Guide to Digital Publishing
by Ben Schmidt
http://benschmidt.org/post/2021-05-20-alignment/
digital academic publishing, the alignment chart version
via ada palmer's twitter - 1969 Fender Rhodes Student Piano in Avocado Green
by scifiseries
https://scifiseries.tumblr.com/post/188285029297/1969-fender-rhodes-student-piano-in-avocado-green
that's very 1969
via wil - DNGNGEN
by MörkBorg/Ockult Örtmästare Games
https://dngngen.makedatanotlore.dev/
in case you need a quick random dungeon description
via boing - Protecting Diaspora Jews And Ending The Israeli Threat To Jews
by Ian Welsh
https://www.ianwelsh.net/protecting-diaspora-jews-and-ending-the-israeli-threat-to-jews/
an interesting perspective on distinguishing Israel from Judaism
via rss - raga Bhimpalasi
by Ayush Dwivedi with Manoj Solanki
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEazzEyt5CA
for all your afternoon listening needs
via FB - Why THE FAR SIDE is a masterclass in storytelling
by The Gaze
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQjGW5Mxk58
a tribute to the work of a master
via youtube recommendation occasionally doesn't just suggest crap