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In the wake of Jesse Jackson’s passing, MeFite Ghidorah remembers the power of Jackson’s simple, radical message: “I am somebody”
In the wake of Jesse Jackson’s passing, MeFite Ghidorah remembers the power of Jackson’s simple, radical message: “I am somebody”
🌱🥜🧶 From Peanuts to Purl Stitches
Never mind the peanuts and sweet potatoes, come check out George Washington Carver's crochet, knitting, and other fancy work, courtesy of this post by MeFite autopilot!
https://www.metafilter.com/212176/Not-just-peanuts
#georgewashingtoncarver #blackhistorymonth #knitting #crochet #bestofmetafilter
🌱🥜🧶 From Peanuts to Purl Stitches
Never mind the peanuts and sweet potatoes, come check out George Washington Carver's crochet, knitting, and other fancy work, courtesy of this post by MeFite autopilot!
https://www.metafilter.com/212176/Not-just-peanuts
#georgewashingtoncarver #blackhistorymonth #knitting #crochet #bestofmetafilter
💡🌍 The Quiet Ways People Actually Change the World
It's not all bleak, there ways to fight back and change the world, even in small ways!
https://www.metafilter.com/212060/Underrated-ways-to-change-the-world-Part-1
💡🌍 The Quiet Ways People Actually Change the World
It's not all bleak, there ways to fight back and change the world, even in small ways!
https://www.metafilter.com/212060/Underrated-ways-to-change-the-world-Part-1
Forget theme parks. What if the trip is the train? This Ask MetaFilter thread is packed with suggestions for train-centric international travel, including one very convincing case for Italy! Hop on it!
https://ask.metafilter.com/388519/Trip-ideas-for-a-5-year-old-who-loves-trains
Forget theme parks. What if the trip is the train? This Ask MetaFilter thread is packed with suggestions for train-centric international travel, including one very convincing case for Italy! Hop on it!
https://ask.metafilter.com/388519/Trip-ideas-for-a-5-year-old-who-loves-trains
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New Year, new os! Support for Windows 10 is ending, Windows 11 is meh and then there's Teams (shivers).
Have you considered Linux Mint? Because a MeFite has written a series of posts about how to switch away from Windows and to Linux!
https://www.metafilter.com/211689/Throwing-Windows-out-the-window-part-3-now-what
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New Year, new os! Support for Windows 10 is ending, Windows 11 is meh and then there's Teams (shivers).
Have you considered Linux Mint? Because a MeFite has written a series of posts about how to switch away from Windows and to Linux!
https://www.metafilter.com/211689/Throwing-Windows-out-the-window-part-3-now-what
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Please take a break and go Boing, that is all!
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Please take a break and go Boing, that is all!
Hey, do you knit or otherwise make patterns? Then check out, Motif, a new pattern-making tool by MeFite Signy!
https://projects.metafilter.com/6439/Motif-create-patterns-see-them-repeat
Hey, do you knit or otherwise make patterns? Then check out, Motif, a new pattern-making tool by MeFite Signy!
https://projects.metafilter.com/6439/Motif-create-patterns-see-them-repeat
Jane Goodall has left us, but her work and more importantly, her inspiration goes on!
https://bestof.metafilter.com/2025/10/-The-Legacy-of-Jane-Goodall
#memory #inspiration #janegoodall #obituary #bestofmetafilter
Jane Goodall has left us, but her work and more importantly, her inspiration goes on!
https://bestof.metafilter.com/2025/10/-The-Legacy-of-Jane-Goodall
#memory #inspiration #janegoodall #obituary #bestofmetafilter
Want cookies to come out crispy? Then don’t bake them with your lasagna! Steam + aromatics = chewy garlic biscuits. A pro baker on MetaFilter explains why (and how cookies were literally the original oven test bakes).
https://bestof.metafilter.com/2025/09/-Cookies-vs-Casserole-Why-Your-Oven-Wont-Play-Nice
Want cookies to come out crispy? Then don’t bake them with your lasagna! Steam + aromatics = chewy garlic biscuits. A pro baker on MetaFilter explains why (and how cookies were literally the original oven test bakes).
https://bestof.metafilter.com/2025/09/-Cookies-vs-Casserole-Why-Your-Oven-Wont-Play-Nice
One of the best things about MetaFilter is that you never know who might show up in a thread. And when someone who really knows their stuff drops in, the whole conversation just gets better.
So check out this insights in social media & LLMs, Transocial roles and anthropology, and memories of the arly online service Quantum Link (back to the '80s)
#trans #anthropology #socialmeida#llm #quantumlink #bestofmetafilter
🗑️ Trash pickup: cheaper than therapy, more existential than you’d think.
MetaFilter gets practical and philosophical about picking up the debris of the world as a hobby.
https://www.metafilter.com/210017/This-was-easier-to-get-into-than-I-thought#8757329
