Our parents warned us the internet would break our brains. It broke theirs instead and What Facebook Fed the Baby Boomers – thoughtful perspective about how some of the most internet-vulnerable get caught in their own reality-warping echo chamber. “I do not think my older family members understand the extent to which the content they encounter is tailored by algorithms to set their lizard brains on fire.” (from first article)
How to Socialize in the Cold Without Being Miserable – useful as we plan for more socializing outdoors and consider the equipment needs of the homeless this winter. I still maintain Colorado has never been as cold as it was waiting for the school bus in the cold, fierce wind attacking from Lake Erie.
Former CIA Chief Of Disguise Reveals What Kinds Of Spy Gadgets Were Used During The Cold War, fascinating first-person review of Cold War-era spy gadgets
Wonder Why… Serve and Volley Went Out of Fashion in Tennis
Prisencolinensinainciusol, a song released in 1972 by singer Adriano Celentano, intended to sound to its Italian audience as if it is sung in English spoken with an American accent. It’s actually gibberish, but the song and the video both rock.
JP Snow 