Scripting News: Sunday, October 12, 2025

Sunday, October 12, 2025
I'm getting ready for a trip. And part of that is getting my laptop set up so I can post to Scripting News. If you're reading this, it worked.#
It's funny because it's true#
  • Working on my slides for WordCamp Canada next week.#
  • I don't think I'll actually use the F-word in the slide. #
  • But it makes me laugh when I see it.#
  • It's funny because it's true.#
Linkblog items for the day
The Evolution of Cinema: Watch Nearly 140 Years of Film History Unfold in 80 Minutes.

openculture.com
Corals are disappearing, pushing Earth to first major tipping point.

grist.org
People regret buying Amazon smart displays after being bombarded with ads.

arstechnica.com
When Anti-antifa means Pro-Nazi.

snyder.substack.com
A Foreign-Film Starter Pack.

theatlantic.com
Why America Builds AI Girlfriends and China Makes AI Boyfriends.

chinatalk.media
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