Idiotic Things You Were Punished For. We all have moments of utter unfairness in our lives that stick with us forever, while the perpetrator probably never thought a thing about it, never regretted it, and wouldn't recall it today if their life depended on it.
How much snow does it take to cancel school across the country? It depends on where you are.
The New York Times has annotated Trump's letter to Pelosi to explain how crazy it is. If you hit a paywall, the letter without notes is here.
The Science Behind Why Your Grandmother’s Cooking Is Always the Best.
1930s-Era Murals Found Under Painted Hallways. A dozen of them, under as many as 12 layers of paint. (via Metafilter)
Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2020: Classic Blue. Fast Company thinks it's an awful choice. Dezeen thinks it should have been green.
Gary Larson is finally bringing his comic The Far Side to the internet. He explains why here. (via Metafilter)
One America News's Ukraine-Rudy Giuliani exposé is a stunning piece of propaganda.
6 clever urban design ideas that all cities should steal. (via Digg)
A blast from the past (2012): Contrary, Lazy, or Subversive (but Funny) Christmas Decorations.
Thank you for the Larson alert, best news this month.
ReplyDeleteJust wait. Someone will find something in those murals to take offense with (like the fact that someone is smoking a cigarette) and they will end up having to paint over them up again.
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Interesting about the Pantone colour choice. I was just commenting last night that fashion will eat itself trying to make a utilitarian colour exciting. I think it's an ugly harbinger of anti-democratic sentiment!
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