photo booth: a self-meme generator that uses AI—via Web Curios
1up: the Super Mario Brothers’ theme inscribed in the US National Recording Registry—via Miss Cellania
martin chuzzlewit: Dickens’ illustrators
acta et vita: today is the feast of Lidwina, patron saint of chronic illness and ice- and roller-skaters
spring break: a look at the highdays and holidays of Old London—via Strange Company
jubilee: US Supreme Court ruled against blocking cancellation of student loan debt—see previously
the real macguffin: the Holy Grail of grail stories—with plenty of references to pop-culture
double-feature: raw footage from a video rental store on a Friday night in 1987—what titles would you have picked?
robo boys: an untethered large language model builds on a college years group chat with insights on the process of AI fine-tuning—via Waxy
