pagerank: Google has lost the quarter-century battle over overindexing versus useful search results—via Waxy
1 346 000/km²: a tour of what was once the most densely populated area in the world, a largely ungoverned Chinese exclave within the territory of Hong Kong—see previously here and here
corner suite: a visit to a unique corporate headquarters in Czechia with an office in an elevator—see previously
lunar codex: an archive and time capsule of human creativity launched to the Moon—see also
motor overflow: sticking out our tongues during complicated manual tasks reveal truths about our brains’ connections—via Damn Interesting
gone to pasture: an abandoned luxury development in China overtaken by farmers and livestock—via Messy Nessy Chic
cryogenics: Wordpress offers to archive one’s digital estate for a century
synchronoptica
one year ago: another MST3K classic plus assorted links to revisit
two years ago: the chemical element meitnerium, the founding of Greenland, white-winged doves and saguaro cactuses plus introducing Nirvana (1991)
three years ago: mystic Manly Palmer Hall, Wuppertal’s Schwebebahn, inventor Otis Frank Boykin, liturgical cheese plus Netflix (1997)
five years ago: Trump lashes out against perceived social media bias against him plus Keith Houston on the history of emoji
