How those insane rides were made.
A Brief Visual History of Weapons – The Atlantic
The rise, fall, and rise again of the Twinkie | Marketplace.org
Having just snacked on a Hostess treat, this seemed a relevant post.
Tested Tours America’s Test Kitchen! – Tested
Orioles COO John Angelos offers eye-opening perspective on Baltimore protests | For The Win
In which we celebrate a child of privilege for having the wisdom and decency to know better than millions who should know better and quit damning their fellow man.
Cleaning up shipbreaking | The Wider Image | Reuters
Sheer and absolute madness. But seriously, this is what well-regulated processes were created for. Not the dangerous mayhem this can be.
We Should Be Teaching Our Students Like Yoda Taught Luke | WIRED
If only we truly invested the resources to even attempt to offer this to all our children.
The Deep-Fried World Of Stadium Food R&D | Food Republic
Frankly, all I need is a high quality hot dog, but the variety of different ballpark foods in recent years just amazes me.
BBC World Service – The Documentary, Hunting for Prince’s Vault
Not sure how long this will be available but a very interesting story about the sheer mass of unreleased material Prince is holding on to.
What Do Conservatives Want When They Say “I Want My Country Back?”
I am not sure what causes people to delight in seeing their fellow man as subhuman, but this diary gives a glimpse into the hate-filled world too many people want to return to.
Like the author, it is nowhere I would want us to go.