danse macabre: a detailed and comprehensive exploration of the allegorical art genre—see previously—via Web Curios
taos hum: the transcendental art of Emil Bisstram was a lure to attract nuclear scientists to Los Alamos—see also
hรกskรณlabรญรณ: Iceland mourns the loss of another beloved glacier—see ptreviously
glimpse 17775: JWST studies mysterious red dots seeding the early Cosmos, suggesting that they were “black hole stars”
singularity syllabus: a helpful round-up of recent developments on the AI front
๐♀️: an in depth explainer regarding the controversy over the UK royal guards’ bear-skin hats and their ursine origins
summa lacticinorum: an 1477 treatise on cheese and dairy—via Strange Company
they’re all good boys: the canine portraiture of Paolo Veronese that ultimately put him on the wrong side of the Inquisition
infrasound: the source of the ultra-low frequency global hum that has baffled scientists may be the crashing of waves—see also
ฮฝฮตแฟถฮฝ ฮบฮฑฯฮฌฮปฮฟฮณฮฟฯ: an interactive site of the Achaean fleet epically described in Homer’s Iliad—via Kottke—see also
