Good morning. This is my new favourite video on the internet. That is all.

Here's an interesting interview done in 1952 in which the Hungarian Pianist Ilona Eibenschütz, a student of Clara Schumann, talks about her association with Brahms during the final decade of his life. I find the final 3 minutes particularly fascinating: loom.ly/TFVB9PY

Space Typography xkcd.com/2863

Historic vs Present distribution of lions

Terry Riley playing ping pong.

Marsu Productions Éditions Dupuis Gaston Lagaffe : Gaffes et dégâts - Franquin, 1968. Fallait-il le diagnostic d’un allergologue pour le savoir?

Measuring the entropy of 100 cities around the world using the orientation of streets. In the chart below, they are sorted by descending φ from most to least grid-like (equivalent to least to greatest entropy). [full paper: buff.ly/3kepB9p]

A Song of Pebble and Line Helen and Peter Bing Children's Garden at The Huntington, Pasadena, California [📹 kidenza_kids]

France has over 40,000 castles (and châteaus) - more than any other country. These are the most breathtaking 🧵 1. Château de Pierrefonds, Oise (14th century)

The discovery of the statue of Antinous in Delphi, Greece in 1894 is one of my favourite photographs of all time

🇨🇱 Des chercheurs révèlent avoir fait des découvertes extraordinaires au large du Chili ! Parmi elles, une centaine d'espèces marines ainsi que des monts sous-marins jusqu’alors inconnus ! 🐠 (Géo) 📸 Schmidt Ocean

Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 is one of music's best-known works and the most frequently performed symphony in the world This is an unusual public involvement during the 4th movement execution by the Noord Nederlands Orkest at the Lowlands Music Festival. x.com/tuidelescriban…

Luc Ferry faisant la liste de tous les pays baltes : x.com/Ferris_Wheelie…

Cat software on bird hardware

Elis Regina and Antônio Carlos Jobim performing “Águas de Março” in 1974.

Truly Magnificent 🤩 Glenn Gould playing the Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 5 a 1 ovvero 2 Clav. 🎹

The best scene in cinematic history.

What makes this storm cloud so colorful? First, the cloud itself is composed of millions of tiny droplets of water and ice. Its bottom is almost completely flat -- but this isn't unusual. Bottom flatness in clouds is generally caused by air temperature dropping as you go up, and

🙏Merci à Joanne Samalens-Lagardère, gagnante de la dernière édition de notre concours de lecture, qui nous offre une très belle lecture du poème de résistance « Liberté », de Paul Éluard, en présence d'Edgar Morin.

The Dragontail Butterfly