One of the Most Extreme Planets in the Universe. Its temperature should be around 3200 degrees Centigrade. (via Damn Interesting)
Ida Schnell, the 13-year-old Serial Killer. Read contemporary newspaper accounts of the case here. (via Strange Company)
Pro Chefs Share The Most Common Cooking Mistakes.
15 Halloween Movies for People Who Don’t Like Horror Movies.
Loose Ends: A Literary Supercut of Sci-Fi Last Sentences. It makes more sense than you'd expect. (via Kottke)
Trek B-Sides is a fan-made series of Star Trek: The Next Generation videos made by re-editing episodes to isolate just the minor side plots we don't recall as well as we should.
Fast-Food Buffets Are a Thing of the Past. Some Doubt They Ever Even Existed. (via Metafilter)
A College Student's TikTok Has Gone Viral For Showing Her Male Classmates Repeatedly Interrupting Her On Zoom. Take it from me, this is not new, and not limited to college or to STEM fields.
A Brief History of Mashed Potatoes.
A blast from the past (2016): 10 More Museums For the Aviation Enthusiast.
Any idea why I can't see that tiktok video of the girl interrupted?
ReplyDeleteNo idea. I see it fine. But TikTok is weird, and I've never figured out how to embed them correctly here.
ReplyDeleteCooking mistakes.
ReplyDeleteLordy, they use a lot of asterisks in their writing, my thought has always been, if you are going to say it, say it, don't hide it away but still make the reader say it.
Also, I know they are chefs and maybe English wasn't that important at school, but it is really hard to respect someone that uses the language poorly.