Friday Links!
Leading off this week, an absolutely fantastic read: Searching for Susy Thunder (a notorious phone hacker).Racism in this country is never over, because we've never tried to understand the past: The Lasting Legacy Of Redlining.
This sounds fantastic: You Awaken in a Strange Place: the remarkable RPG you create as you play.
This is highly useful, a description of the techniques Russia uses for disinformation: The Four M's.
From C. Lee, and come on, people, this is just weird: People are making Amazon drivers dance for surveillance cameras and posting the footage on TikTok. This is a terrific story about Miami condos, but I had some white space at the top before I found the start of the article, so scroll down if you need to: The Towers and the Ticking Clock. This is excellent, and I'm still a huge fan of Excel: Secrets of an Excel esports player: How pros tap the true power of spreadsheets. A neat bit of history: The Revenge of the Hot Water Bottle. A truly unlikely category: Make a Cute Little Salami Rose With a Wine Glass.
From Wally, and it's incredibly silly (and the comments are entirely wonderful): Is Your Car Safe From Supermaneuverable Air-Defense Fighter Aircraft? Some of these very very clever: 40 Comics Showing What Superheroes Do When They Are Not Out Saving The World.
From Eric Higgins-Freese, and it's a thoughtful analysis of the suburb's problems: The Suburbs Are Bleeding America Dry | Climate Town.
From jdv, and this would have been very interesting: That Time Steven Spielberg Almost Made A Doctor Who Movie.
From Eric Lundquist, and this is fascinating: Why Machines That Bend Are Better. This is incredible: JWST Mirror Actuators are AMAZING!
From David Gloier, and it's a terrific read: The Brutal Reason Some Primates Are Born a Weird Color.
From Jonathon W., and it's excellent: The death of the Super Hopper.
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