Thursday, April 09, 2026

Friday Links!

Leading off this week, a staggeringly excellent piece from a legendary journalist: The Notorious Mrs. Mossler.

A terrific read: When Coyotes Threatened Livestock on Central Texas Ranches, the Solution Was to Unlock an Ancient Ability in Dogs

This is honestly a fascinating idea: I Made Dungeons & Dragons for Music Producers.

A tremendous read: ‘I had poked the bear right in the eye’: my fight to renounce my Russian citizenship

Fascinating and bizarre: The Strange Saga of Faces of Death: It scarred countless children—and allegedly left one dead. Many still believe it was all real. Some of it was..

From Chris M., and it's thoughtful: AI and the human voice

From Wally, and it's an excellent read (new games about Ukraine): Conference Report – Games of War. Now I know what this is: ‘Saffron’ wave: What Kolkata’s biryani obsession says about economics and food politics. I think he's wrong, but it's a thoughtful take: My Prodigal Brainchild: Reflections on the latest and greatest Death of the Metaverse. This is wild: An Indiana man is poisoned with a root beer float. How a robbery revealed a sinister plot to kill. A deep dive: Starfleet Academy: We Didn’t Deserve You. The food has improved dramatically: Artemis II: What’s on the Menu? Fantastic photographs: Roar materials: the ‘uncanny’ art of dinosaur puppetry – in pictures

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