I miss James Randi.

There's an uptick in the number of people who claim personal magnetism, when in fact it's their own oily, possibly disgusting skin that is sticky.

It is called plastic wrap. It is designed to do that.

Oh. Writing loosey goosey regular expression matches is more art than science, and is a bit tricky to start with.

I have stumbled into a world of tales about why Unicode text sorting is so annoying in the modern day. Let’s talk about that.

https://devlog.hexops.com/2021/unicode-sorting-why-browsers-added-special-emoji-matching

We're not the man we used to be. Over the last twenty years, genomics, ancient DNA and paleoanthropology have joined forces to completely overhaul our understanding of the origin of our species. The true diversity and complexity of human evolution over the last few hundred millennia surpasses even the most unhinged imaginings we might have hazarded just a short generation ago. But greater clarity has left us with a messier and less elegant narrative. Our species’ status, it turns out, is “complicated.”

https://razib.substack.com/p/here-be-humans

Sheep herds view by a drone.

https://twitter.com/ariehkovler/status/1408878326370930690

Left Vs. Far Left

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyPyXMnr93I

Left Vs. Far Left

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyPyXMnr93I

Stolen from an old SNL skit, no doubt.

¿Qué carne es la más metálica?

La carne de res es la mas metál!