Sideblog Archive

June 30, 2019
Devonian (hashtag "okimobsessivesosueme") takes us on a wonderful deep dive with late-70's new wave synth-pop UK band Tubeway Army and Gary Numan.

June 28, 2019
Maybe you can help Goofyy find a photo of himself at the front of the 1973 Gay Pride Parade at Washington Square Park!

June 22, 2019
In a question about mask-wearing in Restoration-era England, verstegan answers with fascinating details and sources.

June 6, 2019
We've been having a discussion in MetaTalk recently about negative experiences people of color have as members of the MetaFilter community and what can go better and how, and as part of trying to hear from folks better we've set up a thread specifically to make space for those thoughts from members of color. If that's you, we'd really value hearing from you, or privately via the contact form if you'd like; if you're not a person of color, it'd be good to head over there and read and not comment.

June 5, 2019
Hey, it's the latest episode of the MetaFilter podcast, with jessamyn and cortex!


Stare, Displace, Charge, Stare: Mefites imagine results as a text-based cat adventure game in the thread for not_on_display's "researchers study cats wearing cameras" post, plus some Mefelines' 24-hr diaries transcribed, and we are introduced to tula's tiny-camera enabled narrative_cat Instagram (!): She's the artist, I curate.

June 3, 2019
Greg Nog wants to know what's the best chocolate ice cream; Mefites have the scoop.

June 2, 2019
There are now cantrips for "Nourish" and "Invigorate", for "Summon minor insects" and "Foxfire", for "Lullabye" and "Dewfall" and "Dawn's Awakening" and "Inspired Foraging", among others ... Great comment from darkstar on bespoke spelling in D&D



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