What I saw on the web on 2025.7.16
- This plant peacefully houses warring ant species by giving them their own apartments
by Sheena Goodyear
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/plant-ant-apartments-1.7585758
wacky botany keeping bellicose zoölogy in check!
via rss - Alberta wastewater unlocked key information about COVID-19. Could it help with measles too?
by Jennifer Lee
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-wastewater-unlocked-key-information-about-covid-19-could-it-help-with-measles-too-1.7585529
looks like the answer is yes? now if only we could get more frequent and more quickly-updated wastewater numbers?
via rss - On Maps
by Rosemary Kirstein
https://www.rosemarykirstein.com/2015/08/on-maps/
i'm rereading the first book, and wanted to have another look at the map. warning: serious spoilers if you've not read the books yet. but if you haven't read the books yet, why not?!?
via going looking - TheMoment a 'fat' marmot was spotted in a B.C. park
by Taylor Borth
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6833050
that's a pretty big gopher!
via rss - Symphony No.9
by Beethoven and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HljSXSm6v9M
ah, the glorious 9th of Ludwig van
via it having been a long time since i listened to the whole thing, and i needed some music to listen to while doing A Thing - Issik v Resler, 2023 ABKB 391
by N.E. Devlin
https://www.canlii.org/en/ab/abkb/doc/2023/2023abkb391/2023abkb391.html
and now i'm curious about which band name was on a ballot, and how many other people noticed that at one point the judgement has "the the" (which, admittedly, is itself a band name, albeit not a hair metal band)?
via elseDW - a truly crazy 'right' triangle
by polymathmatic
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/7iPIJ216qOM
ok, that's nuts.
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