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"Over a century later, as LGBT advertising is only now just starting to find a place in mainstream media, let’s take a look at the pioneering artist who in retrospect, hardly seemed to be hiding his sexuality at all." https://www.messynessychic.com/2019/02/05/hiding-homosexuality-on-the-cover-of-americas-magazines-a-century-ago/

Picasso’s self portrait evolution from age 15 to age 90
https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/picasso-self-portraits-photos/

I had told myself that I didn't need another German cookbook. This one convinced me otherwise.

https://amzn.to/3as3LfA

The spammers are REALLY behind the tech curve.

From today's inbox:
>> Kindly check attached Telex Transfer copy of outstanding amount.

I threw a boomerang a few years ago. I now live in constant fear.

In open source news: "As Dojo turns 18, the project has a new maintainer. This changing of the guard session quickly highlights the past 18 years and looks at what's next for the project."

So congratulations to my husband @bitranch even though Dylan Schiemann is going to do all the talking tomorrow.

https://events.linuxfoundation.org/openjs-world/program/speakers/

ASCII Art Paint https://kirilllive.github.io/tuesday-js/tools/ascii_paint.html

"My definition of an expert in any field is a person who knows enough about what’s really going on to be scared." - P. J. Plauger

It turns out that in St. Paul, blocked cardholders came back in droves. In 2019, that group checked out some 85,000 items. Now only 1% of cards are blocked. #books https://www.startribune.com/as-libraries-drop-late-fees-long-overdue-books-return-as-do-former-patrons/600177028/

"It got us thinking… which other bands and musicians have been bestowed science’s greatest honour? We donned our white lab coats and got down to some serious research." https://www.kerrang.com/10-animal-species-named-after-bands

This is kind of the history of my professional life. https://www.pcmag.com/news/read-the-charter-issue-of-pc-magazine-from-1982

Anyone with a 3D printer can make a new twist on the oldest type of TV
https://spectrum.ieee.org/mechanical-tv

"For 40 years I have been a witness and a player in the fight against this terrifying and deadly disease and I can say today: it is defeated, it is preventable and curable." #upliftingnews https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20210917-ebola-is-defeated-says-congolese-professor-who-discovered-the-virus

When Joyce was completing Ulysses in 1920 and 1921 he produced two elaborate tables, now sometimes called the Linati schema and the Gilbert schema, to help friends understand the design behind "my damned monster-novel." http://m.joyceproject.com/notes/010046schemas.html

Improve your typing online by practicing on your favorite literature. https://www.typelit.io/

This cat version of Seven Nation Army is exactly what we need https://www.tiktok.com/@frenchfuse/video/7099115461161274629