Six Quick Links for Thursday Noonish

Making a digital clock in Google Sheets. "'This is cool, really cool, but I feel like maybe you need an intervention' - Friend's reaction when I showed them this." [therobinlord.com]

Several ways to think about the question "Is a hot dog a sandwich?" I love the incorrectly cut bagel halfway down the thread: "Gaze upon it. Can you accept this, in your heart? Can you call this a sandwich?" [twitter.com]

American schoolchildren are going through school shooting drills while learning from home. Our society is sick sick sick. [slate.com]

New cosmological observations confirm that the universe is expanding faster than expected. The search continues for "some unknown quickening agent" that's driving the expansion. [quantamagazine.org]

True bookstore stories from the holiday season. "...a book called The Shrunken White Elephants of Style..." [twitter.com]

Death to 2020 is a mockumentary by the Black Mirror creators about the year that was. Leslie Jones in the trailer: "I'd say [2020] was a train wreck and a shitshow but that would be unfair to trains and shit." [youtube.com]

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