Two: Speaking of Hollywood types with hobbies, this bar in Milan was entirely designed by director Wes Anderson—of ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ fame. Apparently, it has the same “whimsical atmosphere” as his films. You can check that out here, but we are more curious about Pink Zebra in Kanpur—which is on the list of best six Wes Anderson-inspired cafés in the world. We are impressed!
Three: Scientists have all sorts of mad theories about how the world—and all the continents within it—will look like hundreds of millions of years from now. Forbes rounds up the entire lot of them, but this vid (based on a 2016 study) looks the coolest. Yes, we are shallow like that.
Four: Last not least, a bunch of very serious scientists published a paper titled “Magnetic resonance imaging of male and female genitals during coitus and female sexual arousal.” Yes, they took MRIs of people having sex. It won them the IgNoble award—and Ars Technica celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2019.
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