Fun! (h/t Kottke)
“The Mystery of Medbeds” by Molly Olmstead. Quote: “One woman, whom we’ll call Anna, told me of an aunt who, like many medbed believers, carries on all the old QAnon ideas: a still-living John F. Kennedy, secret reptilians in the British royal family, Democrats who eat babies.” Dana sez, I read this, all of it, and I still have a hard time believing it. (Slate)
Meta’s moral vacuum Mark Zuckerberg…the analog Bozo in the Oval Office…Silicon Valley’s Hannibal Lecter Peter Thiel…
Tina Brown insults at a level not enjoyed since Dorothy Parker. (Fresh Hell)
Quote: “Almost nobody is running both races. The United States leads on AI, yet lags on electrotech. Europe leads on renewables but has been slow on electrification and has little AI. China is the only place that’s doing both – since 2010 it has more than doubled its electricity supply, taken electric cars from zero to over 60% of new car sales, and built the world’s largest robot fleet, and the second-largest fleet of data centres.” (Ember, bwo Fix the News)
La Sagrada Familia in Legos. For that price you could just fly to Barcelona and admire the real thing. (Lego)
A post that’s all about fish and the history of in the US. Alaskans can relate. (HCR)
Quote for the day
…the bottom of the brailer opened up and salmon cascaded into the Freya’s hold in a silver stream, redeemable on shore for groceries and school clothes and rent and boat payments. –Dana Stabenow, Killing Grounds
Outro…
Chatter Lagniappe Sunday catfishing electrification fish HCR la sagrada familia Lego set medbeds Tina Brown