Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Miss Cellania's Links

The first modern rocket launched 100 years ago, beginning a century of both innovations and challenges for spaceflight.  

How Long Until Disney Breaks Your Heart? A chart of 33 films ranked by where the heartbreak comes in. (via Metafilter

Cakes of Wonder. You'll wonder what happened. (via Everlasting Blort
 
Why Buzzfeed and Digg are no longer any fun. https://boingboing.net/2026/03/13/buzzfeed-doubts-it-can-stay-in-business-after-pivot-to-ai.html

Vince Gilligan Recalls Brutal Reaction to His Breaking Bad Pitch. No one wanted to touch that story. 

The brain after blindness: How newly-sighted people build a visual world. 

The Mutiny of the Trout Pitted Commoners Against the Nobility. It was a war started over a single fish.

Rachel Maddow speaks at the University of British Columbia. Her speech is half an hour and strangely optimistic about America, followed by a Q&A session. (via Metafiter)  

A Blast from the Past: Twenty years ago, I wrote about my home state. 

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Boing Boing jumped the shark a decade ago, so what are they pointing fingers for?