New England Confectionary Co. Here are two stories about the storied little valentine candy. The first is audio, from Marketplace. On Valentine’s, saying “#LOVE” with candy hearts The second is a nice little stop-action video, from OZY. Don’t mess with…
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YouTube gems
From last week’s NYTimes WordPlay blog, two fascinating performances. One live. One semi-live, semi-manufactured. The Beatles in-studio, All You Need Is Love James Brown, It’s a Man’s World
A code situation
The two articles aren’t hugely related, except that they share the idea of folks finding problems in the code. Either disabling or vulnabilerizing. Johnny Mnemonic’s Secret Door (Planet Money) Those Who Say Code Doesn’t Matter (blog@ACM) The latter link is…
MLK pairing
After listening to this story Students Describe What King’s Legacy Means To Them (NPR), go ahead and have fun spending some time with this “playable post” The Parable of the Polygons (Nicky Case). It’s Schelling’s model, redone in a very attractive…
A pairing of pirate stories
A History of the World in 100 Objects: Pieces of eight Scientific American’s 60 Second Science: Pirates need science, too