interesting links roundup #15
reading #
- Brian Eno Wants To Know If You’re Listening
- Chris Burden: “My God, are they going to leave me here to die?”
- Cloning Came to Polo. Then Things Got Truly Uncivilized
- Dicing an Onion, the Mathematically Optimal Way
- Dickinson’s Dresses on the Moon
- The Forgotten War on Beepers
- The entire global financial system depends on GPS, and it’s shockingly vulnerable to attack
- The Game Genie Generation
- ‘How do you reduce a national dish to a powder?’: the weird, secretive world of crisp flavours
- I Drank Every Cocktail
- Inside the Crisis at the Anti-Defamation League
- Kneejerk Spent Fuel Solutions
- Methodical banality
- The Monster at the Dinner Table
- My favourite German word
- New TV Novels
- “No Tax on Tips” Is an Industry Plant
- The Prospectors (short fiction by Karen Russell)
- Return of wolves to Yellowstone has led to a surge in aspen trees unseen for 80 years
- Sentenced to Life for an Accident Miles Away
- “She” is a weird word
- Structured Procrastination
- Sword swallowing and its side effects
- What Does It Mean To Be Thirsty?
- Who is Elara Voss?
- Why Hasn’t Medical Science Cured Chronic Headaches?
- 4.6 Billion Years On, the Sun Is Having a Moment
tools/reference #
- AeroLOPA
- Flowchart Maker & Online Diagram Software
- Great Wave Today
- Ratfactor’s Illustrated Guide to Folding Fitted Sheets
- tv.garden
- Yale Grammatical Diversity Project