Friday Links!
Leading off this week, a haunting look at the obsession of greatness (Ichiro was inducted into the Hall of Fame this week): When Winter Never Ends.
This is gut-wrenching: Fifteen years of silence I was raped three times in less than 10 years. I knew all of my attackers. This is my story.
This is terrific: 35 stunning 19th-century portraits of people and their beloved dogs. Interesting: Study sheds light on why some people keep self-sabotaging.
A fascinating read: Fermented meat with a side of maggots: A new look at the Neanderthal diet.
An outstanding video: The Physics of Dissonance: A riveting audiovisual dive into what makes sounds harmonious, or not.
A long and excellent read: Cracking the Family Codes: A stash of encrypted diaries raises questions about the secrets we carry, and how they are revealed.
[AI] From Devin C., and it's hard to wrap my mind around this, but it's certainly coming: Imagine taking a course taught entirely by AI.
From Wally, and it's quite the disturbing trip down memory lane: It Goes BOOM, a Guide to Guided Missiles. It wouldn't surprise me: The Great White Spice Conspiracy: I set out to discover if some restaurants really lower the heat for white people without asking. The truth is spicier than I ever imagined. An excellent look at special effects: DNEG Reconstructs a Nature-Reclaimed Seattle for ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2. Fantastic images: Stormtroopers meet Spider-Man at Comic-Con 2025 – in pictures. Incredibly sad that this is our life: SDCC ‘25: What to do if ICE crashes the con.
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