Mike’s Blog Round-Up

"There is no better teacher than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time." -- Malcolm X
By driftglass — May 19, 2024

On this day in 1978, British rockers Dire Straits released their debut single, “Sultans of Swing.”

Strangely Blogged: Deep in the Dark Heart of Texas.

globalinequality: Universities as factories.

Balkinization: Access to Life- and Health-Preserving Care - A History and Tradition.

Attention dinosaur nerds! Study reveals when the first warm-blooded dinosaurs roamed Earth.

Round Up by driftglass of the Professional Left Podcast and Science Fiction University

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