Friday Links!
Leading off this week, what is probably the greatest piece of writing on gaming I've ever read: Playing Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain.This is tremendously thought-provoking: Superior pinpoints racism in science: Naive scientists plus strategic racists.
This is terrifying: Footage of Australian fire crew overwhelmed by flames.
Who knew that caring about your citizens actually works? Portugal has found an antidote to right wing populism.
From terrific artist Fredrik Skarstedt, and it's fascinating: Why I Take Fake Pills.
From C. Lee, and this is tremendously concerning: The medications that change who we are. This is wonderful: Selfless African grey parrots get by with a little help from friends. What? How an English Energy Crisis Helped Create Champagne. This is heartwarming: When Disasters Hit California, Sikh Temples Provide Meals and Refuge. A nice farewell: Okinawa native gave Ultraman distinct feel with eye for social ills.
From Wally, and this is awesome: Oldest material on Earth discovered. This is an excellent look at airline history and comfort: The great shrinking airline seat. These are absolutely stunning: Artist Carves Everyday Foods into Exquisitely Patterned Masterpieces. These are revealing: WWII Interactive Photos. I think Danny MacAskill could complete a Ninja Warrior course--on a bicycle: Danny MacAskill's Gymnasium.
From Chris Meadowcraft, and it's a foul concoction: Gin yogurt criticized.
From Eric Lundquist, and it's terrific: Botanical Sexism Cultivates Home-Grown Allergies.
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