Friday Links!
Leading off, a terrific read: Did Hilma af Klint draw inspiration from 19th century physics?
From C. Lee, and it's an incredible read: My Mom Was Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Then She Got Better. Something else that seemed to be taken care of: Doctors worry that iodine deficiency — a dietary problem from the past — is coming back. Brutal: Annual ‘winners’ for most egregious US healthcare profiteering announced. Amazing technology: Method found to keep fruit and veg fresh in the blink of an eye. A fantastic idea: Tokyo teacher creates starting light for deaf track runners. This is incredible: Mapped: The Average Credit Card Debt in Every U.S. State (2024). A staggering story: Google Street View shot of man allegedly stuffing body into car helps police solve case. Excellent reading: How a fox skull shape conquers the snow. The pictures are outstanding: Why We Should Feel Sorry for Male Models. Fantastic pictures in this one, too: A Brief Compendium of Ruffs, History’s Most Inconvenient Fashion Fad.
From Wally, and it's a great example of how important sporting events in the U.S. can't be attended by anyone but corporations and the ultra-wealthy anymore: Super Bowl LIX tickets: Cheapest seat and most expensive seat in New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome. A welcome addition: Announcing the Public Domain Image Archive. Tremendously interesting: The Origins of 7 Common Units of Measurement.
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