2023

links, etc The Long, Strange Trip of ‘Dark Side of the Moon,’ 50 Years Later - The Ringer as something of a pink floyd fan through my classic rock infused youth, this triggered heading down a bit of a rabbit hole. accompanied by a listen to “the dark side of the moon”, which i hadnt’ sat down to listen to in years. the rabbit hole also included this random atlantic article about this little gem, “moonhead” played in the BBC studios for the apollo moon landing....

links, etc The maze is in the mouse. What ails Google. And how it can turn… | by Praveen Seshadri | Feb, 2023 | Medium when the link is sitting in your safari “shared with you” section with a grip of folks having shared it to you … well, seems worth sticking here.

links, etc Citizen scientists report global rapid reductions in the visibility of stars from 2011 to 2022 | Science this is kind of shocking.

links, etc ERG mode explained: what it is, how to use it and when to turn it off - BikeRadar this and DC rainmaker’s explanation of what’s going on with ERG mode. i am not a fan. ongoing by Tim Bray · Private and Public Mastodon the state of search on the fediverse. i think bray basically nails it here, the content licensing situation is the pragmatic path forward. this needs to be programmatically enforced....

links, etc In 2022, web3 went just great - Molly White just a great recap of the griftapalooza that was 2022. Can You Stop Beans From Making You Fart? this is why serious eats is my first stopping point for anything food related.