What I saw on the web on 2021.8.16

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1. Wingspan
   by boardgamegeek, reviewing Elizabeth Hargrave
   https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/266192/wingspan
   could be fun?
   via googlery after boing
   
   
2. Solving Pell's equation with continued fractions
   by Flying Colours Maths
   https://www.flyingcoloursmaths.co.uk/solving-pells-equation/
   a nice quick intro to Pell's equation
   via rss
   
   
3. Invasion of the Baby-Haters
   by Elizabeth Bruenig
   https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/08/jd-vance-childless-left-culture-wars/619705/
   no real surprises here
   via TYWKIWDBI
   
   
4. Huge Tractor Tire Repair And How To Repair Tire Properly
   by X-Machines
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3cu3a63bFY
   in case you've got a very large tire that has a nail stuck in it
   via memory and, ultimately, boing
   
   
5. Canada’s universities and colleges have broken their students’ trust
   by Manish Raizada
   https://www.theglobeandmail.com/amp/opinion/article-canadas-universities-and-colleges-have-broken-their-students-trust/
   some more truth. oh well.
   via IPEdmonton
   
   
6. The Noble and Endangered Sackoon
   by Richard Bobo
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6sNJaCWNEY
   reminds me of PDQ Bach's tromboon
   via RB's youtube channel