Bookmarks (963)

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    Russian Disinformation: Anti-Semitism, Hamas, Ukraine, the Border

    Disinformation has one goal: To change the perception of reality of every American....[F]ake news ... [is]...

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    Reality has a surprising amount of detail

    Surprising detail is a near universal property of getting up close and personal with reality. You...

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    Glassdoor will add your info to older accounts if they can

    As seen on perennial MetaFilter favourite Ask A Manager, one user shares their experience having an...

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    Free Thread -- Two or Three kisses?

    We've been enjoying Eugene Levy's The Reluctant Traveler on Apple TV+ -- this week's episode saw...

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    How Britain got done by Getting Brexit Done

    Four years on from Britain's exit from the EU, how's it going? Swimmingly, say its supporters,...

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    Out Of Thin Air

    "Enjoy an evening of tap dancing and jazz music celebrating the art of improvisation. Watch as...

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    Fran Lebowitz interview in Sydney Australia...witty and erudite as usual

    Fran discusses the joy of revenge, holding grudges, and why Men shouldn't dye their hair.

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    Everyone has an anecdote about García Márquez

    I decided, last year, to turn on my recorder again and ask about these past ten...

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    Caught 22

    22 of the funniest novels since Catch-22 (SLNYT)

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    Baleen whale fossil dated to 19 million years

    Whale fossil in river sheds light on how pre-historic beasts morphed into today's giants of the...

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    Sucker Carlson

    Tucker Carlson Duped By YouTubers Into Interviewing Fake Kate Middleton Whistleblower

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    Stairway to CG Heaven

    Top 100 CG animations of an Eternal Ascent from 2800 submissions Earlier challenges: https://www.metafilter.com/200696/First-video-of-Fight-Club https://www.metafilter.com/198722/A-3D-Road-Trip https://www.metafilter.com/196501/Footloose-3D...

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    Daniels: How We Pulled Off Everything Everywhere All at Once | SXSW 2024

    "We should tell you that we've run out of new things to say about Everything Everywhere...

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    Free Mixed Media Art Supplies Compatibility Chart

    Free Mixed Media Art Supplies Compatibility Chart by Artist, Designer and Educator Nela Dunato: "Behold: the...

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    Which animals cause the most deaths in Australia? Horses

    Which animals cause the most deaths in Australia? Horses: 172 total deaths between 2001 and 2017,...

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    His invention was instrumental

    Shigeichi Negishi, the inventor of the world's first commercially-available karaoke machine, has died in Japan. He...

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    Toward a New Ameri-canon

    This list includes 45 debut novels, nine winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and three...

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    The Sphinx

    Solving for the feminist roots of crossword puzzles in a fun article by Sophia Stewart and...

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    Mirror Universe Evil Katsucon

    Trans Person Infiltrates CPAC 2024 Part 1, Part 2. Dead Domain, a nonbinary creator who often...

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    Low-End of Market Rental Housing Monitor (LEMR)

    "About the LEMR Housing Monitor The Low-End of Market Rental (LEMR) Housing Monitor is a centralized...

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    A matter concerning a square and a circle

    Snif & Snüf (five minutes), a cartoon about two friends who find a couple of mysterious...

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    In a shocking twist, it wasn't aliens

    AARO Report on the Historical Record of U.S. Government Involvement with UAP, Volume I, February 2024...

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    Scientist busts five common arachnid myths

    Scientist busts five common arachnid myths. Animal behaviouralist James O'Hanlon is debunking five long-held myths about...

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    Max's South Seas Hideaway, Grand Rapids, Michigan

    Is This The Greatest Tiki Bar In The World? [46m] It probably is because the guy...

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    I Spy 🗿

    moai.games is a list of 954 examples (and counting) of moai seen in video games, compiled...

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    Stand In Pride

    "A while ago my wife introduced me to Stand In Pride, where queer people can find...

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    New paper claims that Othello / Reversi is solved

    A serendipitous follow up from my previous Othello post, this new paper from Hiroki Takizawa claims...

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    The head on the car is a dream

    Mexican artist crushes Tesla under giant stone headOther related works by Chavis Mármol: Mr Olmeca Head...

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    Live Long And Syndicate

    Rare Footage Of Leonard Nimoy Hosting 1975 Special Presentation Of Star Trek's "The Menagerie" In 1975,...

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    Time travel movies ranked by scientific logic and entertainment value

    The Ars guide to time travel in the movies: a non-comprehensive list and ranking of 20...

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    Never mind what the fox says.

    More importantly, what does the person feeding the fox wear? A wildlife center in Richmond, VA...

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    The Gender Refugees

    Escaping Hostile States for Transgender Community (slElle)

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    Safety is no accident

    The IATA officially announced: "In a significant achievement, 2023 saw no fatal accidents or hull losses...

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    Magnets for fantasists, plutocrats, oddballs, and corrupt businesspeople

    The society's traditions extended to what historian Holger Hoock describes as "an elaborate set of pseudo-Masonic...

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    Finalists for the 59th Nebula Awards

    The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association has announced the finalists for the Nebula Awards.Most finalists...

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    They don't make them like they used to

    I was on the phone, asking for a theoretical quote to reupholster a five-year-old or so...

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    Merry And Pippin As Ros And Gil

    In another interesting interview for Q on Canadian radio, Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd on LOTR,...

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    Netanyahu has 'lost his way'

    In a speech on the Senate floor, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the U.S.'s highest ranking...

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    Takin' It To The Streets

    If, like me, you saw the recent Rick Beato interview with Michael McDonald and thought "I...

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    Echidnas caught eating the eggs of endangered turtles

    Echidnas caught eating the eggs of Queensland's bum-breathing turtles, potentially endangering the reptile's future. Echidnas are...

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    At least Ru told us her plan, which was also her mistake

    RuPaul is building a bunker, and Kate Middleton has gone missing. One of these things is...

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    Big rocket go up

    In about 24 minutes from, Space X will attempt the third launch of its Starship rocket....

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    Solidarity and strategy

    In 1977 in San Francisco, about 150 disabled radicals occupied the fourth floor of the Department...

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    Rodeo Clowns of the Sky

    The aircraft they are following, the one they have been looking for, is not like the...

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    The strange world of crocodile hairballs

    The strange world of crocodile hairballs and the Queenslanders who collect them. Anyone with a pet...

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    'Polio Paul' Has Died

    "Polio" Paul Alexander spent 70 of his 78 years alive inside of an iron lung. He...

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    The Colorblind Campaign to Undo Civil Rights Progress

    Colorblindness was the goal, color-consciousness the remedy. Nikole Hannah-Jones (previously) examines the historic and present-day use...

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    Whereas square snack evolves into square stack snack (SLYT)

    Vihart is back with a meditation on the discovery of folded circle snack (and more)

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    To read a book well, one should read it as if one were writing it.

    After Mrs. Dalloway and before To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf wrote her first essay for The...

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    What if generative AI, but nucular?

    Tech firms and Silicon Valley billionaires have been pouring money into nuclear energy for years, pitching...