things to click

a link blog by @guylschmidt

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Sedimentary geologist Zoltan Sylvester downloaded Landsat data using Earth Explorer and strung together images of the Ucayali River to see the changes over thirty years.

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📖 Peter Brown  on the process of making his new children's book, The Wild Robot. Cool to see his fiction and non-fiction book research, story maps, and sketches.

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📓 "It’s 2016. Why Can’t Anyone Make a Decent Freaking To-Do App?" I use a mix of Workflowy and a lighter version of the Bullet Journal system.

There is no end of apps to help you make a to-do list. But none of them has ever solved the problem of having too much to do and too little time to do it.

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🎤 A very sincere thank you to Phife Dawg for making music that brought me through my formative years and has stayed with me ever since. So much joy.

He was a wry and agile rapper from Queens who would refer frequently to his home base, Linden Boulevard and 192nd Street, throughout his career.

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🍴 From Jim Harrison's obituary, on the menu of a dinner he shared with Orson Welles: “a half-pound of beluga with a bottle of Stolichnaya, a salmon in sorrel sauce, sweetbreads en croûte, a miniature leg of lamb (the whole thing) with five wines, desserts, cheeses, ports” and a chaser of cocaine.

A darkly comic master of the novella, Mr. Harrison was also known for his poems and essays on food.

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📚 Charity shop builds a fort out of donated copies of Fifty Shades of Grey. Not an Onion article. /via @linkmachinego

Charity shop begs women not to return used copies of Fifty Shades of Grey

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📷 Vertical pillars painted by luminescence and freeze.

Up here, all light sources often create vertical pillars when temperatures drop below -30°C / -22°F.

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🎵 Digging Into Hip Hop, a virtual record bin of 90s hip hop music.

Digging Into Hip Hop - Listen & discover hip hop records on dihh.io - Underground hip hop & 90's classics

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Elastic Terrain Map

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👁 Coming soon to a sky near you, giant floating eyeball drones.

Mobile as a drone, soft as a beach ball.

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💻 Quality Wireframes Inspiration. I make lots of wireframes so it's nice to get a peek at other's deliverables.