Welcome to the weekend,
This weekend I am in Berlin, exploring historical (and beautiful) spots around the former East Germany.
Here is the best from around the Internet:
Chocolate: A Divine Fruit for London
I have fond memories of many afternoons practicing music, accidently hitting the wrong key on the keyboard, and having a MIDI mix start blaring through the speakers. Here is a deep dive into how MIDI became the default for synthesizers.
What happens when we plant tiny vertical farms, squeezing them between strip malls and concrete walls in otherwise concrete-filled places?
How did a 12th-century monk end up drawing a replica of Noah’s Ark, given the parameters in the Biblical Book of Genesis leave plenty of questions?
The Tolkien fan in me is absolutely thrilled! A deep dive into invented languages.
Currently reading: Essays in Idleness by Agnes Repplier
Have a great weekend.
Photo by Natalia Y. on Unsplash
