Illustration by Toby Morris via The Spinoff
Etrigan has posted The Side Eye: The Stink A, linking to The Spinoff's really well-done and fascinating infographic on "the glitchy macron" that highlights how font decisions and usage can have an outsized impact on non-Anglo populations.
Penguin dramaz at NANZ
Burny is the vigilante anti-hero penguin we didn't know we needed. – Faint of Butt
@jonnywaistcoat chronicles the Naughty and Good Penguins at the National Aquarium of New Zealand
Connected by hosszuka (cc by-sa)
Following the news from around the world -- threads worth digging into, as Mefites share their insights on:
- the forthcoming Catalan independence referendum in Spain
- the just-completed election in New Zealand
- the "most ridiculous constitutional crisis" in Australia, and
- the scandal leading to the collapse of the government in Iceland.
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