I don't understand music and it drives me nuts! If you understand music, please help me. So, Mozart K545 here. I think I understand what is going on in the first few measures here: after a page of C major, we take a step into G minor, the dominant, it […]

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I finally got to the secret message that was hidden in my little paper umbrella, but now I don't know what it means! 😕 (Although Google Lens thinks it might have something to do with a roller skate center.)

This arrived in the post today! My real actual physical book. 🥳😍😱😱😱

I'll be going on a fairly long holiday, but this is probably still too many books to take with me... choices, choices! (Or I could just cram books between all the suitcases when I'm packing the car.)

With these NATO spending goals in place, I've got a new strategy for acquiring research funding.

Fokke and Sukke cartoon, national Dutch newspaper NRC.

Translation:
Fokke and Sukke lead the attack on Iran.

"Yeah, pretty stupid."

"We actually wanted to bomb a hospital, three kindergartens, and a refugee camp."

My students made this. No further comment.

[NYT Strands solution]

What on earth do these words have to do with each other? I'm not seeing it.

The web version of Outlook that my university runs now auto-corrects '1st' and '2nd' by making not the last but the first two symbols into superscript. Brilliant programming, guys. 😂