December 14, 2021 Twenty-one Things That Would More Appropriately Be Named Omicron Than a New Coronavirus Variant “A software company that briefly held naming rights to Candlestick Park during the Web 1.0 era.”
December 3, 2021 Runes – Wikipedia “The angular shapes of the runes are shared with most contemporary alphabets of the period that were used for carving in wood or stone. There are no horizontal strokes: when carving a message on a flat staff or stick, it would be along the grain, thus both less legible and more likely to split the wood.”
November 30, 2021 A Machine For Helping You Doodle “Research has also found that many involved in problem-solving jobs doodle a lot. There’s something about the activity — which is simultaneously creative, a way to release nervous energy, and both mindless and mindful—that helps prime our pumps.”