In Metatalk, Transition Team Post #4: The team shares the initial member survey results. | Continue reading
Gasoline by Ayolt de Roos (cc by)ShooBoo posted Jalopnik's excellent multi-part series on the history of gasoline by Jamie Kitman | Continue reading
spoonful of diamonds...... by Rolf Dietrich Brecher (cc by)In Ask Metafilter, jeszac is looking for your favorite not-widely-known versions of songs that are themselves widely known? Great answers here. | Continue reading
✨ As someone who's spent the better part of the last decade working on the camera, NIRCam, that took the picture...tomorrow's images are going to be even more gorgeous, let me tell you. – RubixsQube, speaking in the James Webb Space Telescope first images thread. (!!) | Continue reading
Picnic sallad by Magnus D (cc by)In Ask Metafilter, spindrifter is looking for "ideas for summer meals or components that can be made in a batch and eaten over the course of the week for easy dinners with no or minimal cooking in the moment." | Continue reading
Starred by kevin dooley (cc by)storybored posts about Trabian Shorters and "Asset Framing," a cognitive skill to magnify humanity. | Continue reading
rainier by dnak (cc by)Roses are red; cherries are, too So many cherries, what do I do? | Continue reading
I seriously would have a read a whole book just about two fifteen year old best friends/runaways running a store with cool platform shoes: thivaia on the best thing about Go Ask Alice ... what kitten kaboodle calls "aspirational shopkeeping goals." | Continue reading
Episode 186 of the MeFi podcast, with cortex, Jessamyn, and loup! | Continue reading
Lundby Restoration by Studio Sarah Lou (cc by)In Ask Metafilter, What are your proven tips and tricks in keeping, maintaining, and nurturing a little kitchen and pantry? | Continue reading
Country Girl 13 by martinwcox (cc by)"What's it like to be a girl in a band?" Box posts about the women who built grunge. | Continue reading
Apocalyptic giant flying bioluminescent jellyfish destroying a city, digital artRhaomi entertained the Saturday night crowd in Metatalk by fulfilling requests for art by OpenAI's DALL-E 2 | Continue reading
I work in the space and have a few observations ... Jilder shares insider insight on those bizarre free-to-play mobile games / ads. | Continue reading
Terrible National Park Reviews (Illustrated) | Continue reading
Squardle screenshot via setsideb.comDaily puzzles in art, geography, and more (also, see this Ask Metafilter question) | Continue reading
Torn & Cut One Dollar Note Floating Away in Small $ Pieces by photosteve101 (cc by)headspace on the affluence / class privilege connection among editors and writers in the publishing world | Continue reading
Boarding by G.A.I.N (cc by)In Ask Metafilter, some very interesting answers to Why do so many Japanese ferries still exist? | Continue reading
Office Play by jasoneppink (cc by)How Do I Accommodate This Person? Ask JAN! brainwane on the Job Accommodation Network. | Continue reading
In Ask Metafilter, If anybody and everybody can report any kind of supposed vaccine side effects to VAERS, what good is it? | Continue reading
In Metatalk, US abortion access actions and resources: how we can help | Continue reading
Histories by Aldaron (cc by)In Ask Metafilter, ordinary_magnet says, "I'm looking for popular songs that relate events or profile people from history in a straightforward, informative way. Can you help me add to this weird playlist?" | Continue reading
Game Box by M.G.N. - Marcel ON OF (cc by-nc-nd)everything happens so much! what can I play? "What are some good recent video games that don't suffer if you are frequently interrupted?" | Continue reading
Aztec Imaginary God of Death"Using these codices, I tried to identify them all, like a Pokemon chaser..." dhruva posted A Visual Guide to the Aztec Pantheon | Continue reading
Itsy frog will make you feel positively competent: moonmilk offers a post that asks Why Is This Tiny Frog So Awful At Jumping?, an interesting discussion ensues, and the primroses were over observes, who among us has not been so bad at something that our sheer incompetence has be … | Continue reading
Final boss Majora from Legend of Zeldaordinary_magnet has an unexpected and rather brilliant answer for a certain type of "boss problem." | Continue reading
cenoxo links to full text transcripts of the House Jan. 6 Committee Hearings | Continue reading
Two Years Ago by esotericsean (cc by-nc-nd)Some fascinating advice from grumblebee on how to read a script | Continue reading
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stacking chairs abstract by Muffet (cc by)A self-proving premise appears! | Continue reading
Storm Surge by Krystal.Hamlin (cc by)In Ask Metafilter, cda is looking for the best products that smell like the ocean | Continue reading
uBiome - Microbiome Sequencing Gut Bacteria Sample Kit by Tony Webster (cc by)In an interesting thread about "rethinking healthy eating in light of the gut microbiome," ASF Tod und Schwerkraft shares some enlightening commentary on why the results of microbiome research is always … | Continue reading
"For they now possess something of incalculable value, and many would kill to obtain it." In Fanfare, some members are discussing the novel, Shards of Earth, the first of a new series by Adrian Tchaikovsky. | Continue reading
ABH: Printers device by follow us at boekwetenschap.org (cc by)I've hated every printer I've ever owned. In Ask Metafilter, Skewed looks for a new printer, and the voices are (nearly) united! | Continue reading
Plastered by splorp (cc by-nc-nd)An absolutely immaculate pairing of poem and comic from brainwane. | Continue reading
Computer Chip by JD Hancock (cc by)In case you missed it earlier, the very excellent Joy of Computing, featuring code snippets, computer-generated art, games, tools, crafts, libraries, and more from the Recurse Center community. | Continue reading
Sighetu-Marmatiei: Pensiunea Konnak by Daniel ENGELVIN (TWO Millions thanks)How they do it in Transylvania; DirtyOldTown comments in the #swedengate thread | Continue reading
Mermaid Tree by merwing✿little dear (cc by-nc-nd)In Ask Metafilter, unicorn chaser is looking for good books that are also fast and easy reads | Continue reading
It's episode 185 of the MetaFilter podcast, with cortex and jessamyn! | Continue reading
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Cleaner | Continue reading
pattern by fazen (cc by)I hear voices all the time. In my case those voices are both outside of me, myself, and I hear them in space and as auditory voices - but they are not generally foreign either - we are a collective ... warriorqueen with a thoughtful personal perspective on … | Continue reading
Amble, stroll or saunter over to tiny frying pan's post The Inky Depths #5: Fish That Walk! and learn how some fish stride this earth like a colossus (or maybe slightly less colossus-y, but still darn flipping impressive), and sometimes even flaunt the perfect red lip while they' … | Continue reading
167th St. Station. James Baldwin Mural. New York, NY. by KTDrasky (cc by)to bear witness, as long as breath is in him: "Why I Stopped Hating Shakespeare," by James Baldwin | Continue reading
Lil' Werewolf by ShaeferIn Ask Metafilter, As a werewolf, how do I better entertain young human children? | Continue reading
HSBC advert by Arenamontanus (cc by)In Ask Metafilter, what's more fun than a mystery list? | Continue reading
Photo by ide alien on UnsplashSomething for the pantsless and the pantsed | Continue reading
It's a MetaFilter User Survey! "The MetaFilter Transition Team (TT) is excited and pleased to announce a MetaFilter User Survey (May, 2022). This is the first major step the TT is taking to help MetaFilter be more sustainable and community-driven." | Continue reading
Cold Dawn, Warm World by marktmcn (cc by)For millennia, people of all different cultures have done things with unintended consequences that changed and sometimes ruined their environment, from over-hunting megafauna in the Americas to salination of ancient Sumerian irrigated fiel … | Continue reading
IMG_1159 by schrierc (cc by)Harboring concerns about buying a boat? Loquacious takes a stern (and port!) view of all the ups and downs. | Continue reading