Friday Links!
Leading off, an excellent read: The origins of today’s conflict between American Jews over Israel.
This is fantastic: The human stain remover: what Britain’s greatest extreme cleaner learned from 25 years on the job.
From Ken P., and I like this idea: University of Pittsburgh launches world's first center to study horror genre. It just keeps getting worse: Google is blocking AI searches for Trump and dementia. This is terrific: The tech of ‘Terminator 2’ – an oral history. This is fascinating: Why you can’t trust your eyes: Our visual processing systems evolved to keep us alive on Earth, but often fail when interpreting events in the sky.. This is amazing: Human skin cells are turned into eggs in fertility breakthrough. I never thought I'd see this: ‘Star Trek’ is headed to the Rose Parade. Here’s an exclusive first look at the float. One of a kind: 'Rocky Horror' is 50! We propose a toast. (You know what to do). Well: Waymo driverless car stopped by Bay Area police during DUI operation. China, basically (and a perpetual grifter): Larry Ellison predicts rise of the modern surveillance state where ‘citizens will be on their best behavior’. I'm sorry it's not $30: Drone Strikes Mean Russians Pay $9 A Gallon For Gas, If There Is Any.
From Wally, and it's a diverse collection: Masquerade 2025: Posed Photos from the Seattle Worldcon 2025. Gingerbread? Review: 40806 Gingerbread AT-AT Walker. I prefer films that don't need them: 15 sci-fi movies far better off not getting a sequel. The history of White-Out: The secretary who made millions from her typos. So, so many scams: Return of the Nigerian Prince Redux: Beware Book Club and Book Review Scams. This is excellent: How to Break (and Repair) Elevators at a Conference.
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