The Sentience Quotient.
The lowest SQ possible would have just one neuron with the mass of the whole universe (1052 kg) and require a time equal to the age of the universe (1018 seconds) to process just one bit, giving a minimum SQ of −70.
The Root of All Cruelty?
The sadism of treating human beings like vermin lies precisely in the recognition that they are not.
F-Shaped Pattern of Reading on the Web: Misunderstood, But Still Relevant (Even on Mobile).
Eleven years after discovering the F-shaped reading pattern, we revisit what it means today.
Ice Apocalypse – Rapid collapse of Antarctic glaciers could flood coastal cities by the end of this century.
One year later*.
Probability I am going to leave the blue bird behind me, too:
▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓░░ 89%
— Year Progress (@year_progress) November 21, 2017
Ist mein Schal schon legal?
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Persistence of Vision III (via aeon.co).
By playfully reorganising parts of a single image of the cathedral’s façade, Sanz-Pena transforms the building’s solemn religious imagery into a flipbook-style sequence that has saints, bishops and other holy people dancing.
Taking back the Web.
RSS: there is nothing better.
Relevant: gobo.social
Ecolabels, Plastic-Eating Corals, and Vanishing Cars.
Are corals digesting plastic? Are gasoline cars about to disappear from our roads? Does the ecolabel on your frozen salmon mean your dinner is sustainable?