Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Miss Cellania's Links

Time magazine has announced their Person of the Year, and it's a group of people. The title of the report is called "The Guardians and the Truth," but we can describe the group as journalists, particularly journalists who paid a steep price.

The Cube Rule of Food classifies what we eat based on structure. Therefore, Pop Tarts are calzones, pigs in a blanket are sushi, steak is salad, and a hot dog is a taco.  (via Metafilter)

A Stunningly Simple Visualization Of How Few People Live In Canada.

The Costs of the Confederacy. In the last decade alone, American taxpayers have spent at least $40 million on Confederate monuments and groups that perpetuate racist ideology

The Golden Age of Rich People Not Paying Their Taxes.

Designing the perfect names for your children.

Population Mountains. Matt Daniels shows you what the populations of cities look like stacked as a 3D graph. (via Metafilter)

A blast from the past (2007): Rudolph, and Santa's 27 Other Reindeer.

2 comments:

gwdMaine said...

I'm a pretty open minded guy and I make it a point to
try and learn both sides of an issue. I also enjoy the
occasional Smithsonian article. I couldn't get through
The Costs of the Confederacy. I couldn't believe what I
was reading. And the pictures! W.T.F.

xoxoxoBruce said...

Oh goody, since the IRS has been castrated I don't have to pay taxes anymore. LOL