Scare Up Some Links
October 1, 2024 7:21 AM Subscribe
LinkMe, 👻 Spooky Season edition: 💀 Come across an interesting link recently that you'd like to share, but don't want to work it up into a full post? Share it here for our perusal, nbd. And if you'd like to post something but need some inspiration, check out the links here to see what other members have found interesting and would like to read more about! Just tag the resulting post "LinkMe" and include a nod back to the original suggestion. No self-linking and usual site rules apply, but otherwise feel free to post whatever you like! Eerie, creepy, and horror-themed links encouraged but not required. Look inside for a round-up from last month!
Paper types ranked by likelihood of paper cuts [via cheshyre]
How the National Center on Missing and Exploited Children is failing its mission, from an insider [via spamandkimchi]
Slow is Smooth, Smooth is Fast: Navy SEALs’ Efficiency Secret [via chavenet]
Intel pentium cpu die woven as a Navajo rug [via autopilot, posted by Monday, stony Monday]
U.S. Music Revenue Database, 1973-2023 [via JoeZydeco]
31 Women Writing in Japanese [via Wobbuffet]
San-X, creator of a whole menagerie of cute cuddlies [via jabah]
Awesome old school website of the Oldest Living Olympians [via hydrobatidae]
Livestream of ad-free African and Caribbean music [via DJZouke]
This hotel for animals gets more and more surprising [via moonmilk]
The Five Geek Social Fallacies [via seanmpuckett]
17 yr. old Tina S plays the 3rd movement of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata on electric guitar [via jamjam]
The story of two English ornithologists in the 1800s who went to the Arctic to see the Great Auk but found it already extinct [via tofu_crouton, posted by Kattullus]
Paper types ranked by likelihood of paper cuts [via cheshyre]
How the National Center on Missing and Exploited Children is failing its mission, from an insider [via spamandkimchi]
Slow is Smooth, Smooth is Fast: Navy SEALs’ Efficiency Secret [via chavenet]
Intel pentium cpu die woven as a Navajo rug [via autopilot, posted by Monday, stony Monday]
U.S. Music Revenue Database, 1973-2023 [via JoeZydeco]
31 Women Writing in Japanese [via Wobbuffet]
San-X, creator of a whole menagerie of cute cuddlies [via jabah]
Awesome old school website of the Oldest Living Olympians [via hydrobatidae]
Livestream of ad-free African and Caribbean music [via DJZouke]
This hotel for animals gets more and more surprising [via moonmilk]
The Five Geek Social Fallacies [via seanmpuckett]
17 yr. old Tina S plays the 3rd movement of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata on electric guitar [via jamjam]
The story of two English ornithologists in the 1800s who went to the Arctic to see the Great Auk but found it already extinct [via tofu_crouton, posted by Kattullus]
Daisy The Great x AJR - Record Player (Animated Video)
Not spooky - just a soothing yet upbeat song people might like if they had not heard it. I've been an AJR fan but only discovered this one recently.
posted by Glinn at 8:45 AM on October 1
Not spooky - just a soothing yet upbeat song people might like if they had not heard it. I've been an AJR fan but only discovered this one recently.
posted by Glinn at 8:45 AM on October 1
The musical theatre community is currently mourning the loss of Gavin Creel aged only 48. He was apparently a lovely guy as well as a talented singer.
If someone with more time than me wants to scrape together some of his performances on YouTube, that would be great.
posted by Pallas Athena at 9:26 AM on October 1
If someone with more time than me wants to scrape together some of his performances on YouTube, that would be great.
posted by Pallas Athena at 9:26 AM on October 1
Who is government? A series by the Washington Post. Very well written.
https://ourpublicservice.org/protecting-democracy/#who-is-government
posted by NotLost at 10:43 AM on October 1
https://ourpublicservice.org/protecting-democracy/#who-is-government
posted by NotLost at 10:43 AM on October 1
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posted by Gorgik at 8:05 AM on October 1 [1 favorite]