Sideblog Archive

January 26, 2020
Be Bedazzled!: The bounty of the best continues with Week 4 results of the January 2020 Best Post Contest.

January 22, 2020
I've been dispensing leeches at my hospital for at least a decade, so that makes me something of a self-styled leech expert ... codex99 discusses working with leech therapy in ChuraChura's post the leech triumphantly oozed its way back into the hospital

January 21, 2020
Travel demand modelling is an entire (small) field, I've been doing it for 20 years... Homeboy Trouble with some great suggestions for someone looking for data and info on how people travel

January 20, 2020
Lyn Never had very good advice about how to listen for someone who wants to become less condescending.

January 19, 2020
🌟Oooh, shiny: the week 3 results of your January 2020 Best Post Contest have been tabulated! (and don't forget to keep voting for your faves next week with the "fantastic" flag!)

January 18, 2020
❤️It's the Third Annual Metafilter Valentine Mail Exchange! Sign ups are On!

January 15, 2020
You might have noticed an uptick in interesting posts the last few weeks by and about people of color; that's thanks to the #poctakeover posting project that a bunch of MeFites of color have been organizing and supporting together. Read more about the project, how it happened, and how it's been going at that link; you can also browse the poctakeover tag to see what you might have missed.


Hey folks, here's the quarterly update on site finances.

January 12, 2020
🎖 Week 2 Results of the January 2020 Best Post Contest are in! (Remember to keep voting for your faves all this month with the "fantastic" flag!)

January 11, 2020
I can connect my own life to music because of Peart, and because of Peart I can better understand the life stories of my family. Lilac girl shares an eloquent memorial of the complex and multiform interior connection her family has had to Neil Peart and Rush.

January 10, 2020
Hot off the presses, it's episode 159 of the MetaFilter Monthly Podcast with cortex and jessamyn!

January 8, 2020
Chicks Dig It!: functionequalsform needs soothing songs for fowl purposes

January 7, 2020
oh hai ... fancy meeting you here

January 6, 2020
MetaFilter is hiring a new part-time moderator! We're looking at candidates both within and outside the current MetaFilter community; you can find details about the job listing and application process here. We especially encourage people of color, women, sexual and gender minorities, people with disabilities, and members of other marginalized or underrepresented groups to apply.

Directly related: after nine years working here as a moderator, restless_nomad is headed out for new adventures. Drop by MetaTalk and wish her well!

January 5, 2020
🥇 Week 1 Results of the January 2020 Best Post Contest are in!

January 1, 2020
It's the new year, so, hey, happy new year everybody.



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