osiris-rex: fulfilling a seven-year mission (previously) a space probe to collect samples from an asteroid—with further adventures planned
succession: Rupert Murdoch’s departure from News Corp is a cold-comfort for the millions brainwashed by Fox and Friends
be the first to like this post: more on the meaning and origins of the chain of riders and horses dispatched to send missives—see previously
project cybersyn: more on Salvadore Allende’s plans to build a socialist internet fanfare: the history and physics of the trumpet
shear madness: 1980 reportage on a cutting-edge hair salon in Kensington
the joke and dagger department: an appreciation of the genius of Spy vs Spy, a political cartoon that wasn’t a political cartoon
3r’s: the Swedish educational system has a renewed emphasis on handwriting, quiet reading time
omni consumer products: New York City police lease a robocop to patrol Times Square subway station as a trial run
all these worlds are yours—except europa, attempt no landing there: the JWST detects carbon on the surface of the Jovian moon
