April 3, 2020 at 12:56 pm

The Shirk Report – Volume 572

by twistedsifter

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Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 20 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting. Most images found on Reddit; articles from Digg, Kottke, WITI, Facebook, Twitter, and email; videos come from everywhere. Any suggestions? Send a note to submit@twistedsifter.com

 

20 IMAGES

Friday!
What should I do today?
I would like to take this time to salute the person that made this backyard picnic table
Brain | Also brain
Okay brain chill
This 3D drawing technique
That 5-7-10 split
Me vs Responsibilities
– This week in social distancing: Chess | Olympics | Baptism
This graph on exponential graphs
This graph on anxiety
Ice cream pasta will save us all
– This week in parenting: firstborns | first graders | DINKs
To the person that designed this sidewalk, why?
Another productive day working from home
Everyone’s going through it
This week’s cover of The New Yorker
And then there were three
Bless you Walter
Until next week

 

10 ARTICLES

Why You Should Ignore All That Coronavirus-Inspired Productivity Pressure
Saying ‘I do’ over Zoom
Has the coronavirus crisis has exposed the ugly truth about celebrity culture and capitalism?
China’s Internet Is Flowering. And It Might Be Our Future.
Ocean plastics smell like food to turtles
How to sell good ideas
It’s Time to Make Your Own Face Mask
How the Pentagon Became Walmart
The uncertainty around COVID-19 is almost as bad as the disease. But we may soon find relief
The Frontier Couple Who Chose Death Over Life Apart

 

5 VIDEOS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HERE’S TO WASHING HANDS
AND STAYING INSIDE THIS WEEKEND

 

just pours the ice cream into the pasta tweet The Shirk Report – Volume 572