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No. 5790: Γαρφιελδ Ιν Φαυξ Γρεεσε
by Reisen U. Inaba
https://www.mezzacotta.net/garfield/?comic=5790
yup, it checks out, up to and including that's not greek
via rss
Sharks... even more amazing than you realised
by Rochelle Constantine
https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2025/03/11/sharks-.html
the sharktopus content that you've been waiting for
via cbc
列子御風
by 吳文光
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSeeoPSugAA
in case you need some guqin to listen to (and who doesn't?)
via going looking
Stop using anti-extinct creature language
by [citation needed]
https://64.media.tumblr.com/c4af99b88007145aeddc45a8f455b29f/1c6813632e64abc2-de/s1280x1920/cf64db83ffea6129fb3f0ffa43c0c8578be2f10a.jpg
remember Peter Watts:
The game is never over; there's no finish line this side of heat death. And so, neither can there be any winners. There are only those who haven't yet lost.

via wil
Blindsight: Notes and References Longwinded Version
by Peter Watts
https://rifters.com/real/shorts/PeterWatts_Blindsight_Endnotes.pdf
[source for comment on previous link. probably of more interest to those who've already read Blindsight.]
via going looking for the precise text
Incompetent or Evil: A False Dichotomy
by Paul Krugman
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/incompetent-or-evil-a-false-dichotomy
grabbing Hanlon's Razor with both hands
via rss
Let's talk about the next US-Canadian friction point....
by Belle of the Ranch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqwjAGFOP18
oh boy, another friction point.
via rss
recreating a famous movie poster
by Carrie, Harrison, and Mark
https://wilwheaton.tumblr.com/post/779105851643428864
an excellent use of pastries
via rss
give
by Zach Weinersmith
https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/give
this is not the first discussion i've seen today of hydropower. it is the funniest, however
via rss
Veritas
by Cheapass Games
https://www.greaterthangames.com/products/veritas
could be fun?
via discord

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
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
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
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
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

King Crimson + Looper = Fun
by Make Weird Music
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIlKdPNw7H8
fun! clever!
via rss
candle loses its mind
by TJ Voice man
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55-r7rfkhAM
that's an unusual perspective on burning to death
via discord
Styles and privileges of the Archbishop of York
by wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archbishop_of_York#Styles_and_privileges
in case you'd (erroneously) assumed that the "Primate of England" and the "Primate of all England" were the same archbishop....
via discord
raga Kambhoji
by ustad H.Sayeeduddin Dagar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgfd64KzVv0
the ustad's presentations are always so warm and comforting
via going looking

a low polygon version of yourself
by Brobexx @ tired
https://daily-spooky.tumblr.com/post/771528443222523904
it me
via wil
Sunday Morning Exercise: Take “The Wug Test”
by Gretchen McCulloch reblogging Nancy Rosenbaum discussing the work of Jean Berko Gleason
https://allthingslinguistic.com/post/168977408695/sunday-morning-exercise-take-the-wug-test
(the answer to the last one is obviously ( figure it out for yourself first? )
)
via discord
A Weird Way to Win the Trade War with Trump
by Cory Doctorow speaking to Jesse Brown
https://www.canadaland.com/podcast/1100-a-weird-way-to-win-the-trade-war-with-trump/
i mean, the war is allegedly off. for now. i still like the idea, and it's still not going to happen
via Cory's blog
Scary!
by [citation needed, found on reddit]
https://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.redd.it%2F48j89v1isf921.jpg
i mean, yeah
via discord? i think?
Digger
by Ursula Vernon
https://diggercomic.com/
if you're in need of a great webcomic about a wombat
via remembering, in an online discussion of wombats

The Real Line versus the Fakes
by James Propp
https://mathenchant.wordpress.com/2025/01/17/the-real-line-versus-the-fakes/
a fun introduction to an introduction to Dedekind cuts
via rss
Let's talk about Americans learning from Canadians...
by Belle of the Ranch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbNSYfyG_k4
i mean, yeah.
via rss
Mad at Meta? Don't Let Them Collect and Monetize Your Personal Data
by Lena Cohen
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/01/mad-meta-dont-let-them-collect-and-monetize-your-personal-data
if you're still using FB, might want to do these
via Cory Doctorow
BOOM
by Zach Weinersmith
https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/boom-2
i'll admit that some of the stuff i've read sometimes feels like this
via rss
The simple thing you can do that might help beat the winter blues
by Holli-Anne Passmore speaking to Nancy Carlson
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6612180
agreed
via rss
Brain Tumor Survivor Simone Giertz Eats Her Last Meal
by Simone Giertz and some guy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rs9A20wRUxI
jackfruit are large
via youtube recommends

Renowned whale museum lost to fire in B.C.'s Telegraph Cove was a 'labour of love'
by Tessa Vikander
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/telegraph-cove-fire-whale-museum-lost-1.7422347
what a sad story. hopefully the rebuild happens without further incident.
via rss
A Conventional Boy
by Charlie Stross
http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2025/01/a-conventional-boy.html
adds to the TBR pile
via rss
Get the party started: Why the Edmonton election will be unlike any other
by Natasha Riebe
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/get-the-party-started-why-the-edmonton-election-will-be-unlike-any-other-1.7418351
not looking forward to this. why is this being forced on us?
via rss
The Year the Sheep God Shattered
by Marissa Lingen
https://www.diabolicalplots.com/dp-fiction-119a-the-year-the-sheep-god-shattered-by-marissa-lingen/
a lovely gentle piece of inventive worldbuilding
via discord
Hope for the New Year.
by Peter Watts
https://www.rifters.com/crawl/?p=11389
to be precise, he's asking for hope for the new year. some conditions apply.
via rss

True Facts: Rays, The Floppy Sombreros of the Sea
by Ze Frank
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbaiBY8De54
everything you ever wanted to know about sting rays, mantas, and their cousins. well, all the silly things.
via rss
On Community
by Ed Yong
https://buttondown.com/edyong209/archive/the-eds-up-on-community/
some thoughts about what makes for community
via rss
Religions
by John Green/Crash Course
https://thecrashcourse.com/topic/religions/
might have to watch through these at some point, but i'll probably let John finish talking first
via discord
The River Tam Sessions
by S.Glau and some chappie named "Joe"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFuwllLKdbE
still as creepifying as ever
via remembering that it exists

What Joseph Felt (A Christmas Story)
by Jo Walton
http://www.jowaltonbooks.com/short-stories/joseph/
he was, after all, a carpenter
via discord

U.S. Religious Knowledge Quiz
by Pew Research Center
https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/quiz/u-s-religious-knowledge-quiz/
personally i found it easy, but i've also done a lot of reading etc on the topic
via discord
Tom Thumb sitar
by sitarfactory.be
https://www.sitarfactory.be/2024/tom-thumb-sitar/
this is terribly cute
via rss
I Tried To Visit Every Single Railway Station In Liechtenstein
by the Tim Traveller
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7f7gQ7qTmmE
but will he succeed?!?
via rss
The Consciousness Glitch: Peter Watts’s Blindsight
by Jon Evans reviewing Peter Watts
https://reactormag.com/the-consciousness-glitch-peter-wattss-blindsight/
everything in this piece is true. all of it.
via one of the two of them alluding to it on discord

Alien Press Conference
by War and Peas
https://warandpeas.com/2024/12/15/alien-press-conference/
that would be an alarming conversation to have. what did we do?!?
via discord
The Silmarillion Primer: A Working Introduction
by Jeff LaSala
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbpWQ_lZVw0
i've done a little silmarillion-whispering in my time. this could be a good resource to point folk at
via wandering around youtube
Moon
by Bartosz Ciechanowski
https://ciechanow.ski/moon/
a great interactive explainer about the orbit of the moon, and various things related to it
via rss

Laser Kiwi flag
by wikipedia after Lucy Gray
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_Kiwi_flag
i approve of this
via discord
I put the glamour back into grammar
by Christian Uffmann
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSOlRUr5yCY
this checks out
via all things linguistic
Quebec premier says he wants to stop people from praying in public
by Matthew Lapierre and Verity Stevenson
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/religion-in-schools-new-law-quebec-1.7403485
i don't understand what problem this would fix
via rss
Battery rationality
by Cory Doctorow
https://pluralistic.net/2024/12/06/shoenabombers/#paging-dick-cheney
because when it comes to defeating terrorism, some prices are indeed too high
via rss

Conservative Christians/Acts 2:44-45
by depsidase
https://reagan-was-a-horrible-president.tumblr.com/post/768614639194996736
it's a fair cop
via wil

salt pork substitue kosher
by Helen Rosner and google's artificial "intelligence"
https://bsky.app/profile/hels.bsky.social/post/3lb6nxezm6k2v
i'm pretty sure that's not correct
via discord
is tripe kosher
by Aleksei Ilídio Valentín and google's artificial "intelligence"
https://bsky.app/profile/aivalentin.bsky.social/post/3l2lk3m33py2n
i'm pretty sure that's not correct
via discord
Why so many cheese heists? As B.C. cops foil another, here's why cheese is so valuable
by Natalie Stechyson
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/cheese-heists-1.7384611
i mean, of course cheese is valuable!
via rss

You sent your weirdest — I listened!
by Make Weird Music
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_770jRfpKzA
lots of great tasty stuff here. dig it!
via rss
Newton’s Fractal is beautiful
by 3Blue1Brown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOulCFdVOGY
a short little intro to the fractals that Newton's method creates in the complex plane
via rss
some clever knitting and photography work
by nina dodd and joseph ford
https://www.tumblr.com/clementiens/766420479895601152/this-is-one-of-a-series-and-theyre-all
nice work on both parts!
via discord
Lasers vs Lightning - Which is More Powerful?
by Mark Robert and guests
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5Zwg3Ag-bE
what's your guess?
via rss
Bodhisattva Vow
by Beastie Boys
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTCCc6VMW_k
therefore it only makes sense to thank our enemies despite their intent
via recollexion
A History of the Silmarils in the Fifth Age
by Scott Alexander
https://slatestarcodex.com/2017/12/26/a-history-of-the-silmarils-in-the-fifth-age/
in case you were wondering
via recollexion
that theory that the Arkenstone is a Silmaril…it’s doubly implausible, but imagine if nobody knew.
by greyhairedgeekgirl and other tumblristas
https://greyhairedgeekgirl.tumblr.com/post/640043512790908928/rrrush-shewhodoesnotexist-countesskittymeow
this is excellent headcanon
via discord
The Mirthful Assyriologist, the Real Noah's Ark, and the Oldest Writing in the World
by Brian Klaas
https://www.forkingpaths.co/p/the-mirthful-assyriologist-the-real
Irving Finkel is great!
via discord
Irving Finkel and the Chamber of Lewis Chessmen
by Irving Finkel et al
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZBXTy5KK3I
tee hee
via previous link

Haka erupts in Parliament before Treaty Principles Bill passes first reading
by Daniel Perese
https://www.teaonews.co.nz/2024/11/14/watch-haka-erupts-in-parliament-before-treaty-principles-bill-passes-first-reading/
i find haka fascinating. that one would happen in parliament is doubly so
via discord
What It Means To Be Left Wing
by Ian Welsh
https://www.ianwelsh.net/what-it-means-to-be-left-wing/
in case you have a hard time distinguishing liberals and leftists
via rss
Why did Jesus have twelve apostles?
by Aaron Smith-Teller
https://www.tumblr.com/aaronsmithtumbler/767138345069527040/q-why-did-jesus-have-twelve-apostles-a-twelve
in case you were wondering
via rss
Huskangerdongs
by Creepy Dave with Ze Frank
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ry1S5yOpD6Y
stoopid reindeer!
via rss
The Life Is The Red Wagon
by jane siberry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2quamwdyoeA
cuz it's always relevant
via memory
Facebook of the Dead
by Randall Munroe replying to Emily Dunham
https://what-if.xkcd.com/69/
just give it a few more decades....
via it coming up on, surprisingly enough, FB
Tribal People React to Neil Peart's Drum Solo - Rush Live in Frankfurt
by Neil Peart and several folks watching/listening to him for the first time
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKbWeLCGCF4
the comment at 10:08 nails it: "he is an Ustad, he gave all his life to this and ultimately succeeded"
via youtube recommends

Apologia Pro Vita Sua
by Robert Fripp
https://www.dgmlive.com/diaries/Robert%20Fripp/2024-11-08-rf-diary-apologia-pro-vita-sua
while the practical workings-out may differ, i find many of Robert's general principles highly useful
via rss
A message from the Unitarian Jihad
by Jon Carroll
https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/carroll/article/JON-CARROLL-3324002.php
as relevant now as it was almost 20 years ago
via remembering 20 years ago

Timpani in the Classical Period | The Evolution of the Timpani: Part 3
by Adrian Bending
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTM6o1afUxM
a fascinating deep dive that stops just ahead of the glorious ninth of ludwig van
via checking in on the channel to see what's new
Castles in the Air
by Storybrewers Roleplaying
https://storybrewersroleplaying.com/castles-in-the-air/
if you want an RPG like Anne of Green Gable, here you go!
via discord
2024 FREE Make Math Moments Virtual Summit
by Make Math Moments
https://summit.makemathmoments.com/
hmn. might investigate further
via FB
Ancient Demons
by Irving Finkel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOT75GB64Hw
Dr.Finkel is always fascinating
via looking for stuff featuring Irving

Do Personal Air Cleaners Work?
by Joey Fox
https://itsairborne.com/do-personal-air-cleaners-work-f3356c85ef12
short answer . . . no. longer answer . . . occasionally, in the right circumstance
via rss
If Hank and John Were God for 15 Minutes
by Hank and John ~~and God~~
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8QG9SGVG8g
i'm here for the hobbits
via rss
4 Fireworks vs Metal Pot
by Mark Rober and MRINDIANHACKER
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ-HhgCNT2w
happy diwali!
via rss
Quebec music store owners say new language law will hurt business
by CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6549462
i suppose if destroying music shops is required in order to protect Québec culture, then that's what they'll do...?
via rss
"The Murderbot Diaries are finally being translated into my first language"
by a Finnish tumblrista, with commentary
https://www.tumblr.com/wigglybunfish/763516250973421569/contributing-to-the-chinese-translation-ive
the specific question being how to translate ART
via discord
Sandflies
by Claudia Babirat with photos by George Novak
https://www.nzgeo.com/stories/sandflies/
i still have unpleasant memories of these critters. not yet finished reading, will likely finish tomorrow
via going looking

Cap'n Crunch comes from Cedar Rapids
by Neal Stephenson
https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/capn-crunch-comes-from-cedar-rapids
in case you were wondering
via Cory Doctorow
We are Wayne Hammond and Christina Scull, Tolkien scholars. Ask Us Anything!
by Wayne Hammond and Christina Scull, in conversation with redditors
https://www.reddit.com/r/tolkienfans/comments/1ge8bmj/we_are_wayne_hammond_and_christina_scull_tolkien/
two great scholars of JRRT's work discussing their recent Collected Poems etc
via a reminder in discord, and then going looking
The Similarities Between God & Your D&D Group
by Ben Riggs
https://readingdndaloud.libsyn.com/the-similarities-between-god-your-dd-group-episode-30
a pleasant little comparison with the sefirot
via rss

Of trashcans and thimbles.
by Ben Orlin
https://mathwithbaddrawings.com/2024/10/24/of-trashcans-and-thimbles/
a fun little probability puzzle
via rss
Why did they do that to me?': Métis man says ponytail was cut off without consent at Saskatoon hospital
by Liam O'Connor
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/metis-man-ponytail-cut-without-consent-at-saskatoon-hospital-1.7361354
what a horrible way to disrespect someone
via rss
As federal workers slam office mandate, study finds remote work cuts emissions
by Alexandra Mae Jones
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/emissions-remote-work-1.7361615
nothing about this surprises me
via rss
Let's talk about Trump, religion, and claims....
by Belle of the Fifth Column
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-VcTh_HMWQ
nothing surprising here, but worth recalling
via rss
The Orchid Room and Cancer
by Hannah Fry speaking to Brady Haran
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZGQJvfGq48
i'd heard about her diagnosis, but nowt more. just noticed that she talked to Brady about it
via going looking for it

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