Benjamin Moseley's 1792 treatise argues the multitude of benefits that come from drinking #coffee, when the beverage was still relatively new to Europe.
https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/moseley-coffee

Thanks to the ESA, at least 227 species have been saved from extinction and 110 species have seen a tremendous recovery including American alligators, bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and humpback whales. https://emagazine.com/the-endangered-species-act-turns-50-assessing-successes-failures/

In the future OSes may be smaller, written specifically for customized chips and systems, with much less overhead.

https://semiengineering.com/disaggregating-operating-systems/

I'm not a fan of elevator music.

It's bad on so many levels.

Rom-coms have seen a rise and fall in popularity at theaters in the U.S. Will the genre make a comeback?
https://www.reuters.com/graphics/USA-FILM/akveqmlarvr/index.html

I wish to complain to Management. I have not been petted enough.

Italy's ingenious conical homes ... and lots of OH PRETTY! https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20230202-italys-ancient-conical-homes

What do you think the future European space suit should look like? "How can we make an EVA suit instantly recognisable as a European suit for our ESA astronauts? We want your ideas!"
https://ideas.esa.int/servlet/hype/IMT

_Easy Electric Smoker Cookbook_ is a nice cookbook, and perfectly suitable if you want more inspiration for using your electric smoker. But it's far from a must-have. #cookbook #smoking https://amzn.to/3XoynBp

Tom Stokes—Who was the first man killed at foot-ball?
Jim Hickey—St. Laurence, I suppose; he died on the “gridiron.” -- Puck (New York, NY) 5 Nov. 1890 #football #superbowl
https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/football-super-bowl-words

A castle-shaped 1930s-era portable metal diner, FREE if moved https://www.instagram.com/p/CoIDIycuBvX/

"In honor of Black History Month, we are highlighting the titles... to introduce children to well-known and lesser-known Black Americans who made important contributions to society, science, and the arts through their actions and words." https://www.nypl.org/blog/2023/01/30/new-picture-book-biographies-black-activists-authors-trailblazers

A treasury of Zork maps http://blog.zarfhome.com/2023/02/a-treasury-of-zork-maps.html

Time for a career change

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"In 2020 alone, people around the world consumed over 70 billion of them, up from 8 billion in 1965. Just this Sunday, Americans will likely eat a record-breaking 1.45 billion chicken wings as they watch the Eagles take on the Chiefs at Super Bowl LVII." https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2023/2/10/23589333/cecile-steele-chicken-meat-poultry-eggs-delaware

I have to admit... this movie sounds like fun. And the cast is awesome. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfjkjWsu3lI

London’s underground turns 160 years old
The curious story of its famous logo’s designer https://www.economist.com/1843/2015/06/01/the-retiring-type

"You are never dedicated to something that you have complete confidence in. No one is fanatically shouting that the sun is going to rise tomorrow. They know it's going to rise tomorrow. When people are fanatically dedicated to political or religious faiths or any other kind of dogmas or goals, it's always because these dogmas or goals are in doubt." --Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance