why Japan's internet is weirdly designed ( youtu.be )
A Radical Experiment To Transplant A Forest Might Actually Work ( www.inverse.com )
Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies ( www.nytimes.com )
Now I assumed we all knew this already?
Stones worshipped by Indian villagers turn out to be dinosaur eggs ( news.yahoo.com )
Millions of research papers at risk of disappearing from the Internet ( www.nature.com )
A Short History of the Sublime ( thereader.mitpress.mit.edu )
A Good Man Is Hard to Find by Flannery O'Connor ( learning.hccs.edu )
Why Are These Urban Lizards Evolving in Overdrive? ( youtu.be )
The biggest ever contract in sport ( youtu.be )
With asterisks
3,300-year-old tablet from mysterious Hittite Empire describes catastrophic invasion of four cities ( www.livescience.com )
Afghanistan archaeological sites dating back to 1000BC destroyed under Taliban rule ( www.independent.co.uk )
Musk wanted to use Tesla cameras to spy on drivers and win autopilot lawsuits ( electrek.co )
Flowers are starting to spread in Antarctica and experts say that's not good news ( www.unilad.com )
Kairosclerosis - From a Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows (I STRONGLY recommend this book)
kairosclerosis n. the moment you look around and realize that you’re currently happy—consciously trying to savor the feeling—which prompts your intellect to identify it, pick it apart, and put it in context, where it will slowly dissolve until it’s little more than an aftertaste. Ancient Greek καιρός (kairos), a...
When did humans start wearing clothes? ( lemmy.world )
Is It a Crush or Have You Fallen Into Limerence? ( www.nytimes.com )
A lot of fiction I write is about limerance so it's always nice to see others perspective on it.
Forced to Change: Tech Giants Bow to Global Onslaught of Rules ( www.nytimes.com )
Primitive Technology: Downdraft Kiln ( www.youtube.com )
Watch with captions
I've Been To Over 20 Homeschool Conferences. The Things I've Witnessed At Them Shocked Me. ( www.huffpost.com )
Company that plans to bring back the mammoth takes a key step ( mander.xyz )
"Accent is the soul of language; it gives to it both feeling and truth." ( philosophynews.com )
How to Picture A.I. ( www.newyorker.com )
To understand its strengths and limitations, we may need to adopt a new perspective....
UNESCO’s Quest to Save the World’s Intangible Heritage ( www.newyorker.com )
For decades, the organization has maintained a system that protects everything from Ukrainian borscht to Jamaican reggae. But what does it mean to “safeguard” living culture?