Links for Sep 18, 2026

Things just don’t stay the same in this universe. Enjoy today’s links. Have some reading pleasure. Why Does the Universe Expand?, by Daryl Janzen, Cosmicave What If We Never Find Dark Matter?, by Joseph Howlett, Scientific American Eating Alone, by Gabe Bullard, Longreads, excerpt from Against Convenience: Embracing Friction in an Age of Endless Ease How to Make End-Grain Cutting Boards, by Matthew Haughey, A Whole Lotta Nothing

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