What I saw on the web on 2020.11.4

Nov. 5th, 2020 06:51 am
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  1. I'm Charlie Stross, author of "Dead Lies Dreaming" (the Laundry Files). Ask me anything!
    by /u/cstross
    https://www.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/comments/jnd58u/im_charlie_stross_author_of_dead_lies_dreaming/
    charlie answers a bunch of questions. I need to get the new book
    via reddit, obviously?

  2. Here Are The Nine Ways The Election Could End
    by Scott Alexander
    https://slatestarscratchpad.tumblr.com/post/633822178059730944/here-are-the-nine-ways-the-election-could-end
    a psychiatrist/novelist's perspective
    via rss

  3. Why Is The Election So Close?
    by Ian Welsh
    https://www.ianwelsh.net/why-is-the-election-so-close/
    I don't think I have a polite comment on this one
    via rss

  4. Farage's dangerous appeal
    by Stumbling and Mumbling
    https://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_and_mumbling/2020/11/farages-dangerous-appeal.html
    about more than just UK politics - how does self-identity relate to freedom?
    via rss

  5. Lebowski DnD characters. Fun and games.
    by /u/MikeW20
    https://www.reddit.com/r/lebowski/comments/jnvq60/lebowski_dnd_characters_fun_and_games/
    created in Hero Forge. Nice work.
    via reddit

  6. В. Беккер - Вальс "Лесная сказка"
    by Timur Khaliullin
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1mmzU1Kmhw
    shared mostly for the keyboard gusli, a big autoharp
    via reddit

  7. Seeking inclusion, Grammys change name of a music category
    by Mark Kennedy/Associated Press
    https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/grammys-world-music-name-change-1.5789500
    overdue, but welcome. How long ago did David Byrne write the essay I Hate World Music?
    via rss
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What I saw on the web on 2020.9.3

Sep. 4th, 2020 08:22 am
reblogarythm: (thursday)

  1. Tea, Biscuits, and Empire: The Long Con of Britishness
    by Laurie Penny
    https://longreads.com/2020/06/18/the-long-con-of-britishness/
    A longish piece about what Britishness is perceived to be, and what it is.
    via MirIAmTheWalrus

  2. Blow by Blow: The Princess Bride
    by Megan Messinger
    https://notgonnahityou.wordpress.com/2019/12/31/blow-by-blow-the-princess-bride/
    a very long and detailed breakdown of the swordfight between Westley and Inigo in The Princess Bride
    via that video on the same topic I linked up yesterday

  3. Watch how to make a small forge with a coffee can and common kitchen ingredients
    by NightHawkInLight, linked by Andrea James
    https://boingboing.net/2020/09/02/watch-how-to-make-a-small-forg.html
    if you want to make a relatively inexpensive forge
    via rss

  4. David Graeber, anthropologist and author of ( expletive ) Jobs, dies aged 59
    by Sian Cain
    https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/sep/03/david-graeber-anthropologist-and-author-of-bullshit-jobs-dies-aged-59
    What?!? Dude was only 59. Wrote some excellent books.
    via Ran Prieur

  5. Exploring the AMAZING New Dune Photos!
    by Quinn's Ideas
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiTKGsXTlkE
    Looking at some of the stills that have been released for the upcoming Dune movie
    via rss

  6. We Can Solve the Coronavirus-Test Mess Now—If We Want To
    by Atul Gawande
    https://www.newyorker.com/science/medical-dispatch/we-can-solve-the-coronavirus-test-mess-now-if-we-want-to
    An analysis of the public health problem that is COVID testing in the US.
    via Cory Doctorow

  7. Moments ago, at Buena Vista dog park.
    by /u/Cabbageismyname
    https://i.redd.it/2u0sz59cytk51.jpg
    Well, Buenva Vista means good view, doesn't it?
    via reddit

  8. Dude plays a mean melon.
    by /u/xNemz
    https://www.reddit.com/r/nextfuckinglevel/comments/ilfhmo/dude_plays_a_mean_melon/
    It is, indeed, a mean melon.
    via reddit
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