As a Bostonian and a Dune fan, I had no choice but to change my Twitter handle to "Dunkin Idahonuts" to celebrate the release of the new Villeneuve adaptation, and my regular source of slightly-overburnt year-round iced coffee. It seems I wasn't the only one to make this connection though, as Retro Logo is now selling a similar shirt via Cotton Bureau:
I would say it's my Patronus, but that's perhaps mashing up too many things. — Read the rest
Oroville, California has been around since the gold rush (hence the name) and today, it is home to about 20,000 people. This month, a declaration passed by the City Council stated that the community is now a "constitutional republic."
Here's what that means, according to the
declaration. — Read the rest
Hey, why not pause to think about the possibilities of extraterrestrial life? Galactic colonization? The Drake equation? The intelligent beings that might be listening to the Golden Record at this very moment?
Set aside ten minutes to dive into Tim Urban's fantastic explainer on the Fermi paradox. — Read the rest
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The holiday season is upon us, which means it's that time of year to indulge in the things that make us happy while we're surrounded by loved ones. — Read the rest