Linklist 9 mei 2021

Docent Ton van Haperen
‘Stuur de schoolbesturen weg en maak de overheid weer de baas over ons onderwijs’
Hollywood Shouldn’t Remake the Brilliant Another Round
Thomas Vinterberg’s Oscar-winning Danish drama Another Round celebrates the ways in which alcohol can bring joy to a midlife crisis — but there’s no way the coming Hollywood remake can avoid American moralism.
We Used Spotify's New Play-Count Feature to ID the Best Deep Cuts in Pop History
Now that the streaming service lists the play counts for every song on every record, let’s celebrate some underloved tracks that deserve more spins than they get.
Niet deeltijdprinsesjes, maar voltijdprinsjes zijn het echte probleem
Het aantal vrouwen in topfuncties steeg fors en jonge vaders kregen afgelopen jaar recht op vijf weken verlof. Goed nieuws voor de emancipatie? Helemaal niet, zegt bestuurssocioloog Mark van Ostaijen. "Het zijn gênante cijfers."
Outlander Real History
The True Stories That Inspired The Drama
Wetter the better: Gothenburg’s bold plan to be world’s best rainy city
It rains nearly 40% of the time in the Swedish city – so why not try to make the most of it?
What I learned going from prison to Python
How open source programming can offer opportunities after incarceration.
I Wrote the Book on User-Friendly Design. What I See Today Horrifies Me
The world is designed against the elderly, writes Don Norman, 83-year-old author of the industry bible Design of Everyday Things and a former Apple VP.
Iconic
Free “do wtf you want with” pixel-perfect icons
Web History
It was hard to explain, difficult to demo, and had overly lofty ambition. It was created by a man who didn’t have much interest in marketing his ideas
Carbon
Create and share beautiful images of your source code
Better air is the easiest way not to die
Nothing else is so important while also being so easy to address.
The Humble <img> Element And Core Web Vitals
How to make your blog images stand out & reflect your identity