Dec. 4, 2020
Fri. 12/4 - When You Find Out You're a Meme
The latest in deep sea luxury tourism. The story of a guy who just found out this week that he’s been a meme for years. The fascinating geometry of Pringles. And an actually kinda sweet story about the polio vaccine.
Sponsors:
- CastleGrade, Enter code KOTTKE for 10% off at CastleGrade.com
- StoryWorth, Get $10 off your first purchase at StoryWorth.com/ridehome
Links:
- Triton's latest submarine puts six people in a bubble, 3,300 feet under (New Atlas)
- Guy who became a meme thread (Adrian Smith, Twitter)
- I Accidentally Became A Meme (BuzzFeed, YouTube)
- Geometry of Pringles: The Crunchy Hyperbolic Paraboloid (Interesting Engineering)
- The delightful—and timely—story of how 'A Spoonful of Sugar' ended up in 'Mary Poppins' (Upworthy)
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter