A Photographer Captured The Moment A 98-Year-Old Got To See Her Family After A Year Apart. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/davidmack/nursing-home-reunion-photo
The Frick Digital Collections site, accessible at digitalcollections.frick.org, is the repository for all of the Frick Art Reference Library’s digital materials.
OMB. The Frick is one of my favorite museums. https://digitalcollections.frick.org/
This video is such an awesome demonstration of what it means to have a head start. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K5fbQ1-zps
Although cats are able to pick up on some human social cues – they can follow human pointing and are sensitive to human emotions – they’re probably less tuned in to our social relationships than dogs are. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210318-why-cats-wont-punish-a-stranger-who-harms-you
NASA astronaut Mike Hopkins has been sharing photos from the window seat of Resilience, a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft.
https://mymodernmet.com/dragon-spacecraft-window-photos/
Barilla launched a collection of eight Spotify playlists with running times equal to the cooking times of different pasta shapes. https://www.marketingdive.com/news/barilla-cooks-up-pasta-timer-playlists-on-spotify/593694/
Researchers found that the more immersed people tend to get into “becoming” a fictional character, the more they use the same part of the brain to think about the character as they do to think about themselves.
https://news.osu.edu/what-happens-in-your-brain-when-you-lose-yourself-in-fiction/
Cook a pizza on a shield like a Persian solder in 600 BC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z84j41b5Z7s
Sure, go on. Insert a political joke here. https://metro.co.uk/2021/03/30/humans-could-evolve-to-become-venomous-say-snake-researchers-14328999/
I hope it's okay if I walk DOWN these steps, not up? (I am not a climber.) https://secretsanfrancisco.com/staircase-art-sf/
Graham "Nash was driven to tears, one night, over the widespread dysfunction that threatened to derail the band, which was proving to be highly combustible as a quartet. Oh, and there was too much cocaine." https://longreads.com/2021/03/30/crosby-stills-nash-youngs-lost-album-human-highway/
The Infinite Drum Machine https://experiments.withgoogle.com/ai/drum-machine/view/
I'm reasonably sure my house, built in 1977, does not have one of these.
https://www.messynessychic.com/2021/03/24/another-reason-to-check-your-attic-priest-holes/
Navigating the Suez Canal is a high-stress, complicated feat that requires master piloting skills. Try your hand at it! https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2021/03/cnnix-steership/
When underperformers get promoted at work: hiring managers, decision-makers, even voters can be easily “seduced” by characteristics incompatible with good leadership, such as overconfidence. https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20210226-failing-up-why-some-climb-the-ladder-despite-mediocrity
New drug to regenerate lost teeth: Scientists from Japan have made a discovery that can make re-growing teeth possible. An antibody for one gene — uterine sensitization associated gene-1 or USAG-1 — can stimulate tooth growth in mice suffering from tooth agenesis, a congenital condition.
https://www.u-fukui.ac.jp/en-news/67075/
A startup called Smart is using the airless shape memory alloy (SMA) tire technology — originally built for lunar and Mars rovers —for a bicycle tire called Metl. https://www.engadget.com/smart-airless-bike-tires-nasa-punctures-103757251.html
"It is not just Davidman whom Lewis is mourning, but a whole life, a whole sense of identity, a world in which he was a husband and had a partner. Now that Davidman is dead, an entire world is gone. It will never come back."
|https://www.vox.com/culture/22334337/grief-observed-c-s-lewis-pandemic-loss
Man looks up neighbor's property, finds his cat has been living a double life next door. https://metro.co.uk/2021/03/29/man-finds-his-cat-sleeping-next-door-on-zoopla-14321518/
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