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Yorgles Mar 31, 2023

#Substack's #app has recently decided to make itself unusable by shortening all links with ellipses. Not sure why this change was rolled out but given Substack's particular style, it renders many subscriptions illegible. This from @caseynewton's Platformer, for example:

Yorgles Mar 10, 2023

What manner of #beard is this...

Yorgles Mar 4, 2023

??? https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/marketplace-dog-dna-test-1.6763274

How accurate are dog DNA tests? We unleash the truth | CBC News

Marketplace sent the DNA of two mixed-breed dogs, one purebred dog and one human to four different dog DNA companies. Nearly all the results were different.

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Yorgles Feb 24, 2023

Learned about this podcast from a bad Matty Yglesias take, which to me is some of the highest praise a podcast can get. If you've ever wanted to know what's in airport #nonfiction without actually having to read it, listen here: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8yMDQwOTUzLnJzcw

If Books Could Kill

The airport bestsellers that captured our hearts and ruined our minds

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Yorgles Feb 22, 2023

Fyi all these foods come from Nili Restaurant in #Rovaniemi, a cozy spot well worth booking if you ever find yourself exploring Finnish #Lapland.

Yorgles Feb 22, 2023

After one day in #Finland I am confident in declaring the Finns as one of the world leaders in combining rich and sour flavours. Tangy butter and rich rye bread; roasted reindeer and sour lingonberries; and a dessert that blew my actual mind, mild cheese curd and sugary cinnamon milk.

Yorgles Feb 16, 2023

Reading about French yé-yé #music and... uh...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C3%A9-y%C3%A9

Yé-yé - Wikipedia

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Yorgles Jan 30, 2023

@fka_tabs ah but see they bring it all home with bear selfies now that's how you write a newsletter

Yorgles Jan 30, 2023

The always excellent #TodayInTabs from @fka_tabs is today reminding me that we are in an escalating war with #capital as they worsen all the world's many crises and I DID NOT NEED TO THINK OF THAT AT 11 PM ON A WORK NIGHT BUT THANKS FOR ALL THE TABS

https://open.substack.com/pub/todayintabs/p/fake-fake-fake?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android

Is The Economy Fake?

Yes.

Today in Tabs

Yorgles Jan 30, 2023

To those trying to make "Bregretful" happen: no, no thank you, I think not, not at all, not for me. No thanks.