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I recall being 6 years old and singing the "Wonder Woman lost her bosoms" variant at primary school in New Zealand. This was 1982 so definitely sung internationally prior to The Si…

“SA: Yes, I had a heart attack when I was twenty-five. I had a viral infection of the pericardium.” https://www.furious.com/perfect/shellac.html

> Interesting that he died of a heart attack at a relatively young, healthy man(61). He had an earlier heart attack at age 25, long before COVID-19.

I expected the article to be about The Trons https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Trons

Can you make the same case using a country sharing a similar lack of public sector corruption with New Zealand? New Zealand consistently ranks as one of the least corrupt countries…

A cheeky response to Lucier's work: https://coryarcangel.com/things-i-made/2004-004-iron-maidens...

This reminds me of a recent documentary about a billionaire transporting trees, often purchased from families in financial distress, to his private fantasy garden: Taming The Garde…

> Chicken have been seen as food for the majority of our existence on this planet This may not be correct: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/jun/06/chickens-wer...

> really improbable that anyone else would try to replicate the endeavor. Not so, this week I bought one of the cameras mentioned in the article for the same purpose.

Legowelt and Ceephax Acid Crew have come to dominate my listening over the past decade. Favourite Legowelt release ever (in the guise of The Psychic Stewardess) is Spiritual Founda…

> from blobs-of-HTML-in-a-database Gutenberg has doubled down on blobs of HTML in the database: everything within ` ` is stored as one big blob if using "full site editing", includ…

> Page performance from sites made with WP's block editor is pretty good compared to other editor plugins Perhaps, but it's never been a great idea to use editor plugins at all. > …

This is certainly evidence that cats are killing birds but characterising the numbers in the studies you've cited as absolute decimation seems unfair. I'm genuinely surprised at ho…

There isn't overwhelming evidence, though. Native bird life in New Zealand has dramatically increased in recent years, despite cats continuing to enjoy relative freedom and huge nu…

This particular page design can be read as an intentional response to Web2.0, something the authors of this article considered to be part of a broader campaign to remove "amateur" …

https://www.figmacrashcourse.com/ helped me get started, though there's currently only content under the Auto Layout section.

I recall seeing a behind-the-scenes clip somewhere (perhaps on the Directors Label series that came out in the early 2000s) where Gondry talks about his brother piecing this togeth…

A great little front-end project for generating these numerals: https://adrianroselli.com/2021/02/cistercian-svg.html

A 2021 appeal to bring them back: https://www.joshwcomeau.com/react/modern-spacer-gif/

It does feel there's something of a line between the older folklore and the urban, technology-infused tales, but overall it is a great connection to make. Takashi Miike's The Great…

Your questions make me realise I've long held the presumption this is a cultural response to events like Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

And, more recently: https://v6.robweychert.com/blog/2018/09/revisiting-incomplet...