June 5, 2020

The Curious Corner of the Internet #63

The Curious Corners #63

Hi! Welcome to the Curious Corner of the Internet. Whether you are a long time member, or just a passer-by, we hope you find something interesting in this wide variety of urls!

Before you dive into the links, I have some announcements to make:

1. We're now featured on Thanks For Subscribing , thanks to Frank Meeuwsen who curates it!
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Here we go for the links this month, enjoy!

• Stones as valuta.
• A paranoid excursion in Switzerland investigating history.
• The Antarctic Snow Cruiser.
• Moving a piano in New York.
• Building a bunker with an office building.
• A color picker for the live world.
• A drone amidst a swarm of monarch butterflies.
• Poetry on the subway.
• Birds are weird. Everyone knows it, but no one has investigated it.
• The making of Stunt Island.

• Brutalist sandcastles.
• Dreams of Dali in 360 degrees view.
• But where did the 360 degrees in a circle come from?
• The history of the refrigerator magnet.
• Japanese outcast alphabets.
• A soup map of Europe.
• Painted satellite dishes.
• Cherry drying by helicopter.
• Selling onions on the internet.
• The Swiss do have their own language.
• Tibetan musical notation.

That's it, thanks for reading! Let us know by email if you have any suggestions for the Curious Corner!

Joost & Kees