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The Age of Integrity
by Bruce Schneier
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/06/the-age-of-integrity.html
in which Bruce attempts to bring a word back into active use
via rss
How To Fool Your Brain!
by Mark Rober
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/eW8ZNkuLhZw
i was aware of the theory, but hadn't seen this particular technique before
via rss
Most Albertans will soon pay about $110 for a COVID shot
by Paige Parsons et al
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6813305
the stupid on this government, it burns
via rss
One Ring to Bind Them: A Halachic Inquiry on the Occasion of Purim 5775
by Rymenhild
https://archiveofourown.org/works/3478202
in case you're Jewish and were thinking of using the One Ring as a wedding ring, i have bad news
via word of mouth
William Rowan Hamilton (Science YouTuber Collab)
by A Capella Science
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZXHoWwBcDc
cuz ijk = -1
via discord

Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures in Edmonton and North Zones
by Alberta Health Services
https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page19145.aspx
i wasn't at any of those locations, but presumably other folk were
via Alberta Politics
"Exit"
by Mump and Smoot
https://vimeo.com/1082186348/eddab4f9c0
i think i saw this one in person? haven't watched yet, but M&S is always worth watching. content warning: horror clowns
via FB

Measles 'out of control,' experts warn, as Alberta case counts surpass 1,000
by Jennifer Lee
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-measles-cases-pass-1000-1.7567488
if only there were a well-known, established technology that we could use to prevent this sort of thing from happening. oh, wait....
via rss
Escapade Online 35.5 Schedule
by Escapade
https://escapadecon.net/virtual-con/schedule/
looks like a potentially fun con. do i have time next weekend...?
via discord
King Pharoah Plague/Plague Of Horn/Dub
by Yabby You/Tommy McCook/King Tubby
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoaY4KhjTm4
if you're in the need of deep bass, this is the place
via memory
‘From each according to ability; to each according to need’ – tracing the biblical roots of socialism’s enduring slogan
by Luc Bovens
https://theconversation.com/from-each-according-to-ability-to-each-according-to-need-tracing-the-biblical-roots-of-socialisms-enduring-slogan-138365
nope, not in the US constitution, in spite of what a lot of people seem/ed to think
via discord

Alberta government faces mounting pushback to new COVID-19 vaccine policy
by Jennifer Lee
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-covid-vaccine-policy-pushback-1.7563698
but it's not pushback of the sort that is likely to make them reconsider their idiot decision, cuz it's not coming from their base
via rss
No Nuclear War
by Peter Tosh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hftY6i-tQJg
ah, generational trauma, i didn't miss you
via geopolitical discussions on discord bringing it to mind

In classic Friday afternoon bad-news dump, UCP moves to make COVID vaccines expensive and hard to find
by David Climenhaga
https://albertapolitics.ca/2025/06/in-classic-friday-afternoon-bad-news-dump-ucp-moves-to-make-covid-vaccines-expensive-and-hard-to-find/
some analysis on yesterday's utterly stupid news story
via rss
Every card has a story
by Daybreak game
https://www.daybreakgame.org/explore-cards
a little simpler than scanning a QR code every time you want details about a card
via going looking
The self-moving traffic cones
by Hank Green bothering Tom Scott, Daniel Peake, and Ceri Riley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3B9VOkI5Bc
this totally checks out
via nosing around youtube
a different variety of oreo
by kuvaton?
https://kuvaton.tumblr.com/post/786208923330953216
looks tasty!
via wil

an important announcement
by Amazon MGM Studios
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsK-KPi_w3w
something to look forward to?
via cbc news item
It hurts
by InfinitePeeGlitch reblogging skaldish
https://www.reddit.com/r/CuratedTumblr/comments/1l9w64y/it_hurts/?share_id=sTbSQxSdrm2AmBR45IV6-
yes, it does hurt
via discord
The Dying Art We All Depend On
by David Cain
https://www.raptitude.com/2025/06/the-dying-art-we-all-depend-on/
~~in which an old man yells at a cloud~~ i've not observed this as much, but i wouldn't be surprised if it's increasingly a thing, yes
via rss
O beautiful
by Paul Wells
https://paulwells.substack.com/p/o-beautiful
as Wells notes, our relationship to the country right beside us is complicated. i wonder if i'll visit it again sometime. i hope so?
via rss
Most Albertans will have to pay for COVID-19 shots starting this fall, province says
by Jack Farrell
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-charging-for-covid-shots-1.7561338
in case you thought we might not be in the darkest timeline....
via rss

Are there 'snooping provisions' in Carney's massive border bill?
by Evan Dyer
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-border-bill-c2-criticism-1.7558557
here's a thought: how about we respect people's rights? could we do that?
via rss
Help Erin (re)Build a Life Worth Living
by Terry David Mulligan
https://www.mulliganstew.ca/2025/05/03/ep-347/
this doesn't even get into all the troubles they've had
via FB
Can I Lick It?
by Teachers gram
https://teachersgram.com/products/can-i-lick-it-funny-science-teacher-t-shirt
excellent question, excellently answered!
via discord

Being diagnosed with autism as an adult in Alberta
by Kim Siever
https://albertaworker.ca/politics/being-diagnosed-with-autism-as-an-adult-in-alberta/
not planning on getting assessed myself any time soon, but a lot of this was relatable
via rss
Advanced World Creation
by Jeff Grubb and Kevin Kulp, allegedly talking with Ben Riggs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVVq0_lPUsg
cuz Ben barely gets a word in as the other two continuously nerd at each other
via rss
8 Prinzessinnen
by Monika Roscher Bigband
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iwq0Fd8qYKU
in case you need some fantasy-themed prog big band
via MWM

First Update From Dianna
by Physics Girl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqeIeIcDHD0
this is progress! slow, agonizingly slow progress, but progress!
via youtube recommends
WE HAVE TO FIGHT IN HOLES.
by Ryan North
https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=2460
some excellent gender-neutral ideas here
via discord
The $2 Million Lost Book of Archimedes
by Ben Syversen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXNIgHov0Nk
in case you were wondering about The Method and the palimpsest in which it was rediscovered
via discord
Because bootstraps aren't real
by Jessica Hagy
https://thisisindexed.com/2025/05/because-bootstraps-arent-real/
excellent point
via rss
We’ve Long Known That Music Eases Pain. Now, Science Is Proving It.
by Michaela Haas
https://reasonstobecheerful.world/how-music-eases-pain/
indeed, as Robert N Marley told us some decades ago, "one good thing about music: when it hits, you feel no pain"
via rss

UR-Values Of The Right, Center and Left
by Ian Welsh
https://www.ianwelsh.net/ur-values-of-the-right-center-and-left/
as is so often the case with Ian's stuff, read if your will to live is too strong
via rss
A Dancing Robot
by Stephen Notley
https://www.angryflower.com/dancingrobot.gif
in case you need a dancing robot
via BTAF
What Should We Be Doing Right Now?
by Alexis Shotwell speaking with Zoë Yunker
https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/05/02/Alexis-Shotwell-Interview/
several good reminders here
via discord
How volunteering to become a lab rat paid off
by Felicity Nelson
https://thesicktimes.org/2025/05/02/how-volunteering-to-become-a-lab-rat-paid-off/
both news on a treatment modality that looks like it works for some long covid cases, and good reminders about what being in a clinical trial involves
via discord
I Found the Dumbest Time Zone
by Hank Green
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lz3jAEdzbbA
i mean, any place that uses DST (note to Hank: it's Saving, not Savings) has a dumb time zone at least part of the year
via rss
The Ethics of Fake Guitar
by Adam Neely
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1QEV9euGAg
a fascinating discussion, including the idea of delineating genres of music based on their ethical codes
via rss

Guess whos coming to dinner
by Black Uhuru
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWEGXb2juvM
no, not Sidney Poitier
via just remembering it for some reason
Mozilla Thunderbird Finally Takes On Gmail With New Email Service
by Jason Evangelho
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2025/04/01/finally-mozilla-thunderbird-takes-on-gmail-with-new-email-service/
i've been pondering reducing google's role in my life. this might be a step to take?
via cory doctorow
Rewilding Death in the Appalachian Mountains
by Michaela Haas
https://reasonstobecheerful.world/conservation-burials-rewilding-death/
more of this, please
via rss
Standard Ebooks
by Standard Ebooks
https://standardebooks.org/
a source for "new editions of public domain ebooks that are lovingly formatted, open source, free of U.S. copyright restrictions, and free of cost"
via discord
Shingles vaccine tied to fewer dementia diagnoses, study in Wales suggests
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/shingles-vaccine-dementia-wales-1.7500368
reminding me that i should get my shingles vax
via rss
Liberals drop Rod Loyola as Edmonton candidate with less than a month to go before polls open
by Wallis Snowdon
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/liberals-drop-rod-loyola-as-edmonton-candidate-1.7501904
huh.
via rss
Tetrahedron
by Michael Manring
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lt5jVpno2yI
the manthing is always worth listening to. now i'm wondering what the d4 tie-in is
via charles berthoud

Amazing techno skills on mouth harp
by Boing Muisc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cAZg_zjH4s
i mean, on the one hand, this is entirely within standard mouth harp technique. on the other hand, sick beat, dude!
via discord? i think it was discord
Amid Canada's largest measles outbreak in more than a decade, experts say this COVID-era tool could help
by Jennifer La Grassa
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/waste-water-surveillance-canada-measles-tracking-tool-1.7492997
i feel like the headline could've been less clickbaity (as per URL it's about wastewater surveillance. but there's this one weird reason why it's slightly more complicated with measles!)
via rss
Lectures by JRR Tolkien
by several reminiscing students
https://www.merton.ox.ac.uk/lectures-jrr-tolkien
that's one way to translate hwæt
via discord
Local bookstores worry about impact of potential retaliatory tariffs
by CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6705013
retaliatory tariffs already feel like responding to someone punching themselves in the face by punching yourself in the face. this feels like an extra dollop of stupid on top
via rss

Everything Is Tuberculosis LIVE
by John "Hank Green" Green et al
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11L46SvZtn8
haven't read the book yet, probably will. good talk. we're here because we're here.
via rss
Be Thou My Vision
by (traditional?) arranged by Alicia A Lewis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcYbdX_Tkfs
as always with her arrangements, excellently done
via rss
Gmail's upgraded search results help you find the emails you want, faster.
by anonymous googloids
https://blog.google/products/gmail/gmail-search-update-relevant-emails/
remind me to disable this if/when it shows up in my gmail account
via rss
There is no sludge
by DRMacIver
https://notebook.drmaciver.com/posts/2025-03-22-21:54.html
among other things, this is why i don't drink coffee
via rss

Do you need another measles shot as an adult in Alberta? You might
by Jennifer Lee
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/do-you-need-another-measles-shot-as-an-adult-in-alberta-you-might-1.7488065
i might! this should be helpful!
via rss
Substance-free dorm
by Jordan Ellenberg
https://quomodocumque.wordpress.com/2025/03/20/substance-free-dorm/
ah, the realm of forms!
via discord
Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi expected to run in upcoming federal election
by CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-mayor-amarjeet-sohi-expected-to-run-in-upcoming-federal-election-1.7488886
i have several opinions about this
via rss

Five years later, COVID-19 continues to leave its mark on Albertans
by Jennifer Lee
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/covid-five-year-anniversary-alberta-1.7452434
yup, it ain't done with us, and it ain't gonna be either
via rss
Hall of Mirrors
by Tom Murphy
https://dothemath.ucsd.edu/2025/03/hall-of-mirrors/
a reminder that so much of what we experience is (a) contingent and (b) fragile
via rss
Fans Are Better Than Tech at Organizing Information Online
by Gretchen McCullouch
https://www.wired.com/story/archive-of-our-own-fans-better-than-tech-organizing-information/
AO3 shows us the better way to handle tags.
via ran prieur

Sask. snowbirds selling vacation home in Arizona, say they can no longer live in Trump's America
by Colleen Silverthorn
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/snowbirds-list-vacation-home-in-arizona-1.7468998
this is no surprise
via rss
No matter what the weather is, I wish for all of you blue skies and golden sunshine internally all along the way.
by David Lynch
https://wilwheaton.tumblr.com/post/776702627026288640
same, David, same
via rss
reporting this to the olympic interference hotline. she wont get away with this
by a cat
https://www.tumblr.com/cute-catts/758364410829062144
that explains a lot
via discord
Tuxedo Cat vs. LEGO Tuxedo Cat
by 2in1 Bricking
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAy9ZYWq8_o
the uncanny valley, feline version
via discord, right after previous link
For the 1st time in Canada, surgeons put teeth in patients' eyes to restore sight
by Sheena Goodyear
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/tooth-in-eye-surgery-canada-1.7470626
what a bizarre medical procedure. but hey, if it works, it works
via rss
Library’s resident musician wants to connect Edmonton’s music scene
by Colin Gallant
https://edmonton.taproot.news/briefs/2025/02/28/librarys-resident-musician-wants-to-connect-edmontons-music-scene
looks like a great program. hopefully they can keep it going
via rss
We Will Eradicate Measles
by Hank Green
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCvLbT1uXXg
i hadn't known about the lack of an animal resevoir. that's good news! hopefully there's also the necessary political will?
via rss

The True Meaning of Canadian Family Day Is Cocaine
by Drew Brown
https://www.vice.com/en/article/the-true-meaning-of-family-day-is-cocaine/
i remember. i was there. well, not in the motel room. but in the province.
via albertapolitics
How Street Art in Singapore Is Helping People With Dementia Get Around
by Elizabeth Hewitt
https://reasonstobecheerful.world/dementia-inclusive-design-singapore/
urban design to assist people with cognitive difficulties probably helps all of us, really
via rss
Dedekind’s Subtle Knife
by James Propp
https://mathenchant.wordpress.com/2025/02/17/dedekinds-subtle-knife/
discussing some of the philosophical issues raised by Dedekind's construction of R
via rss

The IAC confirms the existence of a Super-earth in the habitable zone of a Sun-like Star
by (unclear &mdash it's a press release: citation appreciated)
https://www.iac.es/en/outreach/news/iac-confirms-existence-super-earth-habitable-zone-sun-star
well, sort of in the habitable zone. i wish we had a radius or diameter, so we could calculate suface gravity
via discord
Japanese researchers develop peptide preventing COVID-19 infections
by the japan times
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/23/japan/science-health/peptide-prevention-covid-19/
big if true
via wil

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

Benedict Cumberbatch reads a letter to a man blow-drying his balls at the gym
by Ross Beeley and Benedict Cumberbatch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHT39XcYVDk
this is, well, a thing
via youtube recommends
Linkpost for December
by Ozy Brennan
https://thingofthings.substack.com/p/linkpost-for-december-3c0
several of Ozy's Particularly Good pieces sound interesting, although i'll not promise that i'll get to all of them. but i note here the discussion about how refusing treatment plays out differently for physical and mental illnesses
via rss

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