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September 10, 2019
Aam vorta
Want.
Above, aam vorta, a Bengali snack — raw mango anointed with masala, chile, mustard oil and kasundi (fermented mustard-seed paste).
You can get your own at Fuskahouse, a food cart parked on 37th Avenue between 73rd and 74th Streets, in Jackson Heights in New York City.
Read the New York Times story — and don't forget the associated slide show, from which the image up top is taken — here.
September 10, 2019 at 04:01 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)
Internet Database of Periodic Tables
From the website: "There are thousands of periodic tables in web space, but there is only one comprehensive database of periodic tables & periodic system formulations."
Fair warning: there goes the day.
It's elemental.
"If you know of an interesting periodic table that is missing, please contact the database curator, Dr. Mark R. Leach:
mark@meta-synthesis.com
September 10, 2019 at 02:01 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)
Belt Chair
Glasgow-based artist Jim Lambie handcrafted the belts that form this chair out of steel and acrylic paint.
September 10, 2019 at 12:01 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)
How to fold a fitted sheet in 30 seconds
Watch and learn.
September 10, 2019 at 10:01 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
KFC Extra Crispy Sunscreen — "Smells like chicken"
Alas, it failed to sell on eBay.
Perhaps $125 was a bit steep.
September 10, 2019 at 08:01 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
