Links to things I found interesting, but didn't want to do a full blog post about.
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- Straczynski News Roundup About Ellison Foundation. Some good news for fans of the late Harlan Ellison.
- In search of a more "Bible accurate" Christmas. Show this video to your Christian friends and watch their heads explode.
- Omicron completely changed the pandemic. Are we prepared for what's next? "Omicron completely changed everything we thought we knew about COVID-19 when it unexpectedly emerged a year ago and rapidly spread around the world within weeks — and there's still so much uncertainty around what it could do next."
- ‘Are we alone in the universe?’: work begins in Western Australia on world’s most powerful radio telescopes. "A huge intergovernmental effort, the SKA [Square Kilometre Array] has been hailed as one of the biggest scientific projects of this century. It will enable scientists to look back to early in the history of the universe when the first stars and galaxies were formed. It will also be used to investigate dark energy and why the universe is expanding, and to potentially search for extraterrestrial life."
- How dangerous are Germany's Reichsbürger? "In a large-scale raid, German police targeted dozens of individuals from the Reichsbürger scene who were suspected of planning a coup. What kind of movement is this — and what threat does it pose to democracy?"
- These exclusive satellite images show that Saudi Arabia’s sci-fi megacity is well underway. "Weirdly, any recent work on The Line doesn’t show up on Google Maps. But we got the images anyway."
- We Are Watching Elon Musk and His Fans Create a Conspiracy Theory About Wikipedia in Real Time. "Here’s what actually happened with the ‘Twitter Files’ Wikipedia page."
- The weird, worrisome mystery behind America's plague of purple streetlights. "The sky over the city of Vancouver was the color of a television tuned to a Prince concert."
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