Why Are These Urban Lizards Evolving in Overdrive? ( youtu.be )
A Good Man Is Hard to Find by Flannery O'Connor ( learning.hccs.edu )
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 )
The biggest ever contract in sport ( youtu.be )
With asterisks
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 )
I've Been To Over 20 Homeschool Conferences. The Things I've Witnessed At Them Shocked Me. ( www.huffpost.com )
Primitive Technology: Downdraft Kiln ( www.youtube.com )
Watch with captions
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 )
Australia wants to force cats to stay inside or give them a curfew because they are murdering so many other animals they are a threat to the country's biodiversity ( www.insider.com )
Learned Helplessness ( www.psychologytoday.com )
Learned helplessness occurs when an individual continuously faces a negative, uncontrollable situation and stops trying to change their circumstances, even when they have the ability to do so. For example, a smoker may repeatedly try and fail to quit. He may grow frustrated and come to believe that nothing he does will help, and...
After Shutting Down, These Golf Courses Went Wild ( www.nytimes.com )
There's more golf courses than mcdonalds in america. WHAT
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?
How to Picture A.I. ( www.newyorker.com )
To understand its strengths and limitations, we may need to adopt a new perspective....
Ur-Fascism by Umberto Eco ( theanarchistlibrary.org )
Maybe this isn't for everyone but I'm a fan of Umberto Eco and wanna recommend this.
Neanderthals' usage of complex adhesives reveals higher cognitive abilities, scientists discover ( lemmy.world )
Honey is one of the most faked foods in the world, and the US government isn't doing much to fix it ( www.businessinsider.com )
Third place. Behind milk and olive oil.
The reality of legal weed in California: Huge illegal grows, violence, worker exploitation and deaths ( www.latimes.com )
The Evil Company Buying Subway (And The Rest Of Your Favorite Chains) ( youtu.be )
A Unified Field Theory of Bob Dylan ( www.newyorker.com )
At some point I'll just have to make a bob dylan megapost.
