[SC 2.4.4] The next linkypoo edition
I shared Neopets' comeback plan in a Discord last week. A friend pointed out that Scientology used to own them, a fact that blew my mind.
They then went on to suggest that this be "An addition for the next linkypoo edition?", which I thought was a fine idea.
Something in space has been lighting up every 20 minutes since 1988
Oh ho!
Candida keroseneae
Here's some fungus that eats jet fuel.
Kunga: How ancient Mesopotamians created the world’s first hybrid animal
Humans: messing with things since time immemorial.
Kenyan ChatGPT Moderators Call On Lawmakers To Stop Big Tech Exploitation
👀
Hearing aids may cut risk of cognitive decline by nearly half
As someone who is concerned about both their cognition and their hearing, this is welcome news.
Psychopathy Is Bad, M’Kay?
"What’s happening here is an attempt to redefine terrible, antisocial behavior as “good, really” simply because these characteristics can be shown to yield success in our economic system."
Georgia, the Peach State, is out of peaches. Here’s why, and how locals are coping
So this is what it's like to live through the opening montage of a disaster movie, he said, massively disassociating.
A Black Man Was Elected Mayor in Rural Alabama, but the White Town Leaders Won’t Let Him Serve
Fuck all of this.
Gen Z flocks to eat bizarre, weeks-old ‘medieval’ stew: ‘A true NY experience’
The kids are all right.
One Woman’s Mission to Rewrite Nazi History on Wikipedia
"She lists 17 bullet-pointed examples of biased language, Nazi glorification, and unreliable claims. “Would Wikipedia not be better without such content?” she asks."
The case against self-closing tags in HTML
He may be right, but also death before dishonor.
All I Really Need To Know About Parenting I Learned From Horror Movies
I am not a parent, but I do feel this is solid advice.
Apparently, Crows Love Luxurious Ant Baths. This Is What It Looks Like
hell yeah, crow bros
The cover for Nirvana’s iconic album ‘Bleach’ was based on an accident
Hey, wait, I've got a new complaint.
The ankylosaurus, the dinosaur that sang like a bird
:3
Spouse Out of Town? It’s Time For ‘Husband Meal’
I am team "order enough Chinese food that the restaurant thinks it's dinner for 5 people."