A yearlong comparison of sunrise and sunset times in various cities.

[OC] Inspired by u/ettpunktnoll's post yesterday, I made a tool that generates sunrise/sunset animations for (almost) any location in the world. Here what it looks like with 4 cities (source code in comments) from r/dataisbeautiful

Dec 6, 2019

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Footage of a firenado coming together in northwestern Los Angeles County. The fire was about 80 percent contained Thursday.

We’ve never seen a Black man this powerful this bent on harming other Black folks. He’s alien to me because I love my people and I can see in his hardened heart he’s against us.

Mitchell S. Jackson tries to understand Clarence Thomas by visiting where he grew up and where he lives now.

↩︎ Esquire

The trials of operating the country's first Black-owned outdoor retailer. “Why leave Texas to live an outdoor lifestyle?"

↩︎ Texas Monthly 2d

From Caustic Cover Critic: comics "reliably attributed to" Patricia Highsmith, who worked as a comic book writer in the 1940s.

↩︎ Google Drive 2d

What are the brand values of Fancy Feast? I would say that it is fancy. But it is also surprisingly hard to find at the Petco in Union Square, which is where I went after my own fancy feast, because the event’s parting gift bag, while immense, somehow did not actually include cat food.

Choire Sicha eats at the Fancy Feast restaurant: “I figured I might as well get a jump on the trend.”

↩︎ Grub Street

Data is sparse, people with Locked-in syndrome often report being happy and fulfilled—the difference is often down to caregivers.

↩︎ Undark 2d

An August 1977 *Amazing Spider-Man* comic inspired a New Mexico judge to create the first prisoner ankle monitor.

↩︎ Gizmodo 2d

Machine learning in science is riddled with errors—which is especially bad considering AI's tendency to grab headlines.

↩︎ WIRED 2d

"It’s a rare retail store... to appear on a US driver’s license." How the Bass Pro Shops pyramid became a Memphis icon.

↩︎ Outside 2d

A round-up of architecture on album sleeves (that doesn't include a certain Wilco record).

↩︎ The Guardian 3d

Pat Finn: The world does not need "more monuments to the power of capital," even extraordinary buildings like Dubai' Burj Khalifa.

↩︎ Architizer 3d

From 2020, why are K-pop bands so big? Because fans like bigger groups, in part because they love reality survival shows

↩︎ The Pudding 3d

You can’t pretend that Lent, 40 days where you decide to not eat chocolate or whatever because it’s your vice, is not just a baby version of the 30 days a year I spend starving myself during Ramadan.

Catholicism may be the New Right’s hot new club, but it’s nothing compared to Islam. “Call me when you’re ready for Hajj.”

↩︎ Gawker

A data-mining recipe for any journalists wanting to write a story about young Americans' migration patterns.

↩︎ Source 4d

In St. Louis, like a lot of midwestern cities, if you grew up in the region, you're very likely still there when you're 26.

↩︎ St. Louis Public Radio 4d

For poor kids, living where folks have more friendships that cut across class lines majorly boosts how much they earn as adults.

↩︎ The New York Times 4d

Coming soon: oceanfront living where you live, ice-berg style, atop the ocean. Pods starting at $295,000. Ocean not included.

↩︎ Uncrate 6d

Photographs from this weekend's annual World Dog Surfing Championship.

↩︎ The San Francisco Chronicle 6d

“Normally, the streets are so noisy and you have to watch out because drivers are going to kill you with their cars.” “We created a ‘walking’ forest and people want us to leave it in place.”

The Dutch city of Leeuwarden is moving 1,000 trees across town very slowly by hand.

↩︎ The Guardian

From May, a reporter investigates his charismatic journalism teacher and finds him repeatedly grooming female students for sex.

↩︎ yahoo!news 6d

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