Weekend Linkages: Squirrels, Brad Pitt and Lenin

February 13, 2022

...Furniture by William Morris Uber’s plans include attacking public transit Behold, the southernmost Lenin statue in the world Rack of squirrel, anyone? The chefs putting invasive species on the menu Mold, leaks, rot: how Brad Pitt’s post-Katrina housing project went horribly wrong...

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Weekend Linkages: Hot and Cold

Mr. Homegrown

February 6, 2022

Saturday Linkages

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...The Revenge of the Hot Water Bottle Pessimism of the Intellect, Optimism of the Whale A Magazine From 1997 Is Selling For Thousands of Dollars Online Because of QAnon Tent-safe DIY heaters for unhoused people cost just $7 to build...

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Weekend Linkages: Is This Charcuterie?

Mr. Homegrown

January 30, 2022

Saturday Linkages

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Thank you Jimmy C. for texting me this image. Posted a joke about hobby tunneling last week and this week it’s in the news A new philosophy of art just dropped World’s best building award won by rainwater-harvesting hospital in rural Bangladesh (thank you Nic for the link!) Dawn of the Space Lords NFTs Are, Quite Simply, Bullshit The Great Los Angeles Train Robbery Is an Exercise in Misdirection The exact moment the German health minister became...

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Weekend Linkages: Turtles All the Way Down

Mr. Homegrown

January 23, 2022

Saturday Linkages

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...Cactus at the Huntington Gardens. Meet the LA Collective Taking the Plant World by Storm Cryptocurrency Is a Giant Ponzi Scheme What If We Just Stopped Being So Available? Target Supremacy: What You Should Know About the 2013 Security Breach How to do a campaign ad Hobby tunneling...

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Weekend Linkages: Ghost Kitchens, Cats and Recursion

Mr. Homegrown

May 9, 2021

Saturday Linkages

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...Some parody billboards just dropped in England and Wales. Via @BrentToderian Ghost kitchens of China Goodbye to the Future: The Last Days of Tokyo’s Nakagin Capsule Tower Metro’s Oscar Nightmare NSFW explanation of cat domestication ‘It’s like a place of healing’: the growth of America’s food forests Print rooms, prints, and their printed borders This week’s strange real estate listing A plaque about plaques...

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