This introduction explores thinking about entropy as an abstract concept, defining it as the number of bits needed to uniquely distinguish states within any system. via LessWrong
Bon Appetit shares its 10 most popular recipes from October 2022, including comforting favorites and quick weeknight meals.
via Bon AppétitNew research suggests that the Oath Keepers may function more like a business than other far-right organizations, adjusting membership fees to maximize profits.
Author Barry Lopez argues that metaphor is a more effective tool for persuasion than data because it resonates more deeply with humans. via The Marginalian
This Cool Tools Recomendo features an interactive map of Anthony Bourdain's travels, plus recommendations for a standup special and a sci-fi horror novel. via Cool Tools
Matt Webb thinks online shopping could be more experiential, like visiting a physical store, and imagines a future of personalized online storefronts integrated into social media profiles. via The source of this content is the blog "1,000 shops in your pocket (Interconnected)".
Swissmiss shares a post about how to show digital love languages can be used to show affection online. via swissmiss
Best of MetaFilter highlights a YouTube channel featuring calming, appetizing videos of tiny Japanese restaurants.
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