A tribute to the lost sounds of loading video games.
In case you too get nostalgic at the retrofuturistic noise of a disk drive—a tribute to the lost sounds of loading video games.
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Labour day.
The latest maps on where and how hard Hurricane Dorian is expected to affect Florida and the east coast of the US. 1/17 Trying to force rebel Tory MPs to back his government and abandon blocking a no-deal Brexit, Boris Johnson has threatened a snap general election. 2/
The unbearable rightness of fact-checking.
We will be off this weekend for Labor Day—see you on Tuesday. All of Florida is under a state of emergency with Hurricane Dorian potentially arriving as a Category 4 storm on Monday. 1/19 We read hurricane maps as predictions, but they're really averages—a misinterpretation
Thirtysomething—and something else.
The Trump administration significantly loosens restrictions on methane emissions. Even major oil and gas companies oppose the move. 1/22 Russia and China move to exploit the Arctic as the climate crisis opens up “a whole new ocean.” 2/22 Nicholas Kristof: Seattle did an outstanding job halting the war
Week 12: Black Leopard, Red Wolf
It's the final day of discussion at Camp ToB, as we finish up the second half of Black Leopard, Red Wolf—and you decide which of our August reads is triumphant.
The Queen's gambit.
Boris Johnson asks England’s Queen to suspend Parliament to stop lawmakers from blocking a no-deal Brexit. 1/14 From the Fed to China to Obama, a rundown of those Trump will most likely blame in case of recession. 2/14 "The next recession—this year, next year,
Two tourists recreate The Simpsons scene where Homer eats his way through New Orleans.
Two tourists recreate The Simpsons scene where Homer eats his way through New Orleans.
A documentary about the role society and politics played in creating the UK acid house music scene.
Everybody in the Place: an Incomplete History of Britain 1984-1992 is a documentary about the role society and politics played in creating the UK acid house music scene. From the BBC synopsis: We see how rave culture owes as much to the Battle of Orgreave and the underground gay
Send me home.
Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $572 million in the first ruling in the US holding a drugmaker accountable for helping fuel the opioid epidemic. 1/16 As a final gesture of the G7 summit, leaders offer a $20 million aid package to Brazil to fight wildfires. Brazil refuses. 2/
What if Apple had designed the iPhone in the '80s or '90s?
When industrial designers create alternate history. Discovered via the always wonderful things magazine.