♄: JWST captures outstanding images of the ringed planet, completing a family portrait of the gas giants
dining al fresco: excavations in Pompeii uncover a a still life featuring a proto-pizza—see also
ษ: rare phonemes and how to pronounce them
gas, food, lodging: one hundred twenty pump filling station, the world’s largest, opens in Tennessee as a tourist attraction—via Marginal Revolution ripples in a pond: astrophysicists detect new class of gravitational waves rolling through the Cosmos
abacusynth: a unique electronic musical instrument from Elias Jarzobek
liquid television: MTV’s first animated series, Stevie and Zoya—see previously
euclid and roman: a joint NASA, ESA mission to survey the skies for signs of dark matter and dark energy
synchronoptica
one year ago: assorted links to revisit
two years ago: your daily demon: Morax, the influence of 70s Japanese soft rock on Nintendo music, mid-point of the year, Tracy Chapman’s Fast Car, a trip to Oberwaldbehrungen plus the punishments of Pompeii
three years ago: assorted links to revisit, Airplane (1980) plus the Civil Rights Act (1964)
four years ago: disruptive cake icing to evade IP infringement plus the time that Pepsi (sort of) had the second largest naval fleet in the world
five years ago: holidaying on Lake Garda
six years ago: playable Wikipedia, a preview of the G20 in Hamburg plus words only said once
