MBW - 2/17/2022

Hey guys! Here’s today internet digest to help you get you started:

1. Facebook employees to be called Metamates

   So Zuck continues to double down on his cringe ideas and continues to solidify his boomer status among tech executives.

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2. Here’s is something you probably did not know existed. A blue tarantula.

   Science girl @gunsnrosesgirl3

   Nestled amongst timber from a forest in India, Imagine the huge surprise when this vivid blue tarantula was seen for the first time Poecilotheria metallica, it’s colours created by light reflecting off nanocrystals inside its hairs 🎥daniel_vamu/IG

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3. I don’t know if you follow financial markets as closely as I do, but if you did you would know that the depiction below is 100% accurate.

   minsky @mnskymoment

   Putin and markets last few weeks

4. It never fails to surprise me what can be legal and illegal in the US. Look at this distressing video from Reddit about what goes into pig food.

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5. Is anyone following the Winter Olympics these days? I know I’m not. But here’s a summary of the medals as of yesterday.

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6. And to close it on a positive note here’s a bunch of cool random photos. Have a great day.

A render of Manhattan before the Europeans arrival.

A lesser known view of the Taj Mahal

A visualization of the water distribution on Earth.