Six Quick Links for Tuesday Noonish

10:53

Saturn's rings are disappearing. We only have another 300 million years to enjoy them. [theatlantic.com]

The Pontiac Aztek came with a cooler that GM said could hold twelve 12oz cans. That's true, but only if you can figure out the very specific way of packing them in there. [theautopian.com]

After his girlfriend was killed by one, Stéphane Bourgoin made a career out of his obsession with serial killers. But then, some fans on the internet started digging into his story... [newyorker.com]

This theoretical physicist started a consultation service via video chat for armchair physicists who want help in developing their "crackpot" theories. [aeon.co]

Unsurprised on many levels that Trump's Truth Social isn't working. The big reason: there are no libs to own. It's like a movie without an antagonist. [businessinsider.com]

Nirvana wanted to work with producer Steve Albini on their third album (In Utero) and he sent them this great letter in response. "I would like to be paid like a plumber: I do the job and you pay me what it's worth." (He got the job.) [news.lettersofnote.com]

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