🧪 Embed-Recovery Test Episodes

Colin Gorrie · Inline footnotes + image vision

1. 0:04🖼️Image (AI vision)…🧪 EMBED-TEST · Footnotes · Colin Gorrie. Image: Johann Peter Krafft’s *Ossian and Malvina* depicts a white-bearded bard playing a harp beside a young woman on a rocky shor
2. 1:12📝Footnote (inline)…things. So why do we not see more obvious Celtic influence on English? Footnote 1: I was going to say “not always amicably,” but languages themselves can’t be friendly or unfriendly to each other. That
3. 2:07🖼️Image (AI vision)…A lot of this is Julius Caesar’s fault. Image: Lionel Royer’s painting depicts the Gallic leader Vercingetorix surrendering his weapons from horseback before a seated Jul
4. 3:24📝Footnote (inline)… all the way to modern Romania, and even parts of Turkey, in the east. Footnote 2: The Celtic region of modern-day Turkey is called Galatia. They’re perhaps most famous today as the recipient of some l
5. 5:26📝Footnote (inline)…redominantly in the towns and forts, and Brittonic in the countryside. Footnote 3: Another language, Pictish, was spoken in the northern part of what would become modern Scotland. Pictish was a Celtic
6. 6:17🖼️Image (AI vision)…449 and all that. Image: Hans Dahl’s painting depicts Leif Erikson leading armed Vikings ashore on a rocky American coast as their longship floats b
7. 6:56📝Footnote (inline)…akers were present in Roman Britain here and there in Roman garrisons. Footnote 4: As with Celt before, I use Germanic here as a shorthand for “speaking a Germanic language.”
8. 8:49📝Footnote (inline)…ty, and the use of an (Old) English language, among their descendants. Footnote 5: You might prefer the term Anglo-Saxon, a later coinage, to distinguish this early notion of Englishness from the later
9. 10:13📝Footnote (inline)…age that emerged from whatever happened during those mysterious years. Footnote 6: Latin, the other language of the Romano-British, did have a big influence on Old English, but under rather different c
10. 10:34🖼️Image (AI vision)…The curious incident. Image: William Trost Richards’s 1886 painting depicts turbulent green waves crashing against towering, mist-shrouded cliffs along
11. 11:05📝Footnote (inline)…e are. But you can count on one hand the ones that everyone agrees on: Footnote 7: There are some really early loans from Celtic in Germanic, such as rīċe ‘kingdom,’ which come from Celtic during a per
12. 11:25📝Footnote (inline)…e are. But you can count on one hand the ones that everyone agrees on: Footnote 8: Place names show much more Romano-British influence, especially outside of southeastern England. But that’s another st
13. 11:36📝Footnote (inline)…e are. But you can count on one hand the ones that everyone agrees on: Footnote 9: This list is from Coates, Richard (2007). Invisible Britons: The view from linguistics. In Higham (2007). Britons in A
14. 13:11📝Footnote (inline)…scholars have searched for Celtic influence in the grammar of English. Footnote 10: A great collection of evidence from this search was released in 2009 as Filppula, Markku and Juhani Klemola (2009). R
15. 14:21📝Footnote (inline)…pearean to say I eat not apples . Ditto for the question Eat I apples? Footnote 11: Shakespeare himself used both strategies. Beside O where is Romeo, saw you him to day? ( Romeo and Juliet 1.1.118), y
16. 15:28📝Footnote (inline)…data of the following kind from an early form of the Cornish language: Footnote 12: McWhorter, J. H. (2009). What else happened to English? A brief for the Celtic hypothesis. English Language and Lingu
17. 15:38💬Voiced quote…data of the following kind from an early form of the Cornish language: Omma ny wreugh why tryge here not do you stay ‘You do not stay here.’ (Middle Cornish; McWhorter 2009: 165)
18. 15:56📝Footnote (inline)…ing ‘stay,’ in a way that parallels the English You do not stay here . Footnote 13: This Middle Cornish word tryge is a form called a verbal noun, corresponding to an English gerund staying or infiniti
19. 18:27💬Voiced quote…If you’re not familiar with that phrase, here’s the source: Detective: “Is there any point to which you would wish to draw my attention?” Holmes: “To the curious incident of the dog in the n

Arnold Kling · Embedded-post cards + quotes

1. 0:09💬Voiced quote…Coleman Hughes interviews Michael Shellenberger , who says, For this last article that I did on the Savior Complex, I looked at there was a major study done by the Secret Service that covere
2. 1:24💬Voiced quote…ritons who spied for the Soviet Union in the 1940s, Rachel Lu writes , They were young, vain, and bored. They were disillusioned with their own society, and eager for a new mission that felt purposeful
3. 1:42💬Voiced quote…Eli Steele writes , Empathy is an individual emotion, triggered by a face, a voice, a wound, a human being standing before us. In America’s racial pol
4. 2:22💬Voiced quote…Turi Munthe writes , People who score high in ‘neuroticism’ (one of our five key personality traits) are more likely to follow radical ideologies. At t
5. 2:50🔗Embedded post card…Share. The author links to a post titled 'Can You Control Your Own Beliefs?' from The Nature-Nurture-Nietzsche Newsletter.
6. 2:58🔗Embedded post card…Share. The author links to a post titled 'Michael Shellenberger on the Psychology of Left-Wing Violence' from The Free Press.

Maangchi · Image vision (photo-heavy)

1. 0:19🖼️Image (AI vision)…Cooking for my aunt. Image: Two women share a meal at a kitchen table and give thumbs-up beneath the title “Cooking for Auntie.”.
2. 1:06🖼️Image (AI vision)…Korean traditional beef soup: Gomtang. Image: A woman in a red apron presents a cooking demonstration beside a pressure cooker in a kitchen..
3. 1:46🖼️Image (AI vision)…Rice cake soup for Lunar New Year’s Day. Image: A bowl of Korean rice-cake soup is topped with beef, seaweed, greens, and shredded egg, with savory pancakes alongside..
4. 2:18🖼️Image (AI vision)…4 handsome meju made with TLC! Image: Four rectangular loaves rest on a cloth-covered rack beside a window overlooking a deeply snow-covered yard..
5. 3:29🖼️Image (AI vision)…Vegetarian kimchi! Image: Four sealed mason jars packed with spicy red kimchi sit on a kitchen countertop..
6. 3:50🖼️Image (AI vision)…Seafood sundubu-jjigae. Image: A bubbling bowl of spicy Korean tofu stew is topped with a bright raw egg yolk and served in a black stone pot..
7. 4:15🖼️Image (AI vision)…Yaksik (Sweetened rice with dried fruits and nuts) Image: Festive sticky rice clusters studded with chestnuts, nuts, and dark berries sit on a white plate beside evergreen sprigs an
8. 4:40🖼️Image (AI vision)…kimchi pancakes. Image: Several crispy, golden-brown vegetable fritters are arranged on a white plate atop a wooden table..
9. 5:48💬Voiced quote…hi paste. I think some of you might have the same question. She asked: I'm wanting to add squid to my kimchi - all I have is dried whole squid - is it possible to rehydrate and add it, or would you sal
10. 6:02💬Voiced quote…My answer: If you want to add dried squid to the kimchi paste, go ahead. Slice it thinly with scissors and cut into about 2 inches long. No n
11. 6:23💬Voiced quote…My answer: Seaweed paper should be sealed and frozen to prevent moisture and preserve its flavor for a longer time. Otherwise, whether stored
12. 6:52💬Voiced quote…My answer: You can eat any kind of kimchi as soon as it’s made. But some types, like dongchimi , taste better when it's fermented. But for th
13. 7:16💬Voiced quote…cy soft tofu stew made my day and kept me happy all day! Ooh whoo! : ) I’ve never had such delicious sundubu jjigae IN MY LIFE. I don’t consider myself a very good cook but good enough to cook for myse
14. 7:50💬Voiced quote… one of them, welcome! : ) Let me introduce you to what we have here . I am someone who has not cooked very much Korean food before, but I recently tried making your Doenjang-jjigae recipe for my frien

Minutes · Tweet embeds

1. 0:02🖼️Image (AI vision)…🧪 EMBED-TEST · Tweets · Minutes. Image: Rembrandt’s dark-toned group portrait shows six 17th-century Dutch men in black hats gath
2. 2:38🐦Tweet / embed…y it, to move our souls ever closer to the virtue of our Lord. The author shares a tweet from @noampomsky: SF missed connections like “she was sitting in Haus
3. 4:31🐦Tweet / embed…n, but there is no one forcing them to labor, no suicide nets. The author shares a tweet from @jordihays: @GiveIt2Hamilton Good feedback We are trying to recla
4. 6:34🖼️Image (AI vision)…Frank Slootman is a hero of mine. Image: A smiling man poses on a marina dock beside a sleek racing sailboat named Invisible Hand.
5. 8:19🐦Tweet / embed…g and especially the thing that he is supposedly enduring for. The author shares a tweet from @elonmusk: @MattWallace888 My primary home is literally a ~$50k h
6. 10:07🐦Tweet / embed… world works and I am not without my hypocrisy in this regard. The author shares a tweet from @davidsenra: My conversation with @EricJorgenson , author of The
7. 12:55🖼️Image (AI vision)… about my own hypocrisy here because the argument requires it. Image: An ornate framed artwork features a slender gold human figure centered amid dense white f
8. 13:48🖼️Image (AI vision)…s a small human error propagated in the work across 300 years. Image: A gold-toned folk-art portrait depicts a solemn, long-haired bearded man in a patterned r
9. 15:23🐦Tweet / embed…t something that was not able to be contained in the original. The author shares a tweet from @RembrandtsRoom: Embroidery stitched to the inside of a fifteenth
10. 18:47🐦Tweet / embed…ted at nothing, oriented around the act of consumption itself. The author shares a tweet from @GlobalDanceGDE: GAAAAAHHHH DAAAAMNNNN! Here are the 2026 bottle
11. 20:32🐦Tweet / embed…that are made by people who cared enormously about the making. The author shares a tweet from @tjparker: While we’re on the topic of old things in the house..
12. 22:13🐦Tweet / embed… ultimately to your God, a performance of aristocratic beauty. The author shares a tweet from @EllenYChang: The Frick Collection is beautiful.. Image: An ornat
13. 23:54🐦Tweet / embed…fair in any way. Look how much I suffer. Look how much I hurt. The author shares a tweet from @andyreed: deleted hinge and sold my bedframe. it's time to build
14. 25:29🐦Tweet / embed…It’s perhaps an unsavory argument, but: The author shares a tweet from @TheSalesBull1: Good Morning Today is not just another glorious d
15. 27:41🖼️Image (AI vision)…e company did because the company was always beside the point. Image: A stylized gold figure crosses its arms over its torso, with red marks on both wrists, ag

Scott Sumner · Multi-voice block quotes

1. 2:48🖼️Image (AI vision)…ly the same time he started delving into offensive antisemitic themes. Image: Lana Del Rey and several women pose around a checkered picnic table on the black-and-white cover of “Chemtrails Over the Co
2. 3:12💬Voiced quote…right before the Trump victory. And now this FT headline and subhead : How Brexit drained the Tories’ talent pool. The party can’t keep expecting successful people to pretend that leaving the EU was a
3. 3:51💬Voiced quote…l nitpick the one sentence that I object to in an otherwise fine post: If a million new immigrants come to the United States, it would be kind of wild for them to collectively commit zero crimes, and i
4. 4:49💬Voiced quote…In an earlier post , Yglesias made the following observation: Meanwhile, crime is largely a neighborhood phenomenon. This makes city-to-city comparisons a little tricky, because cities vary en
5. 6:00💬Voiced quote…e finds one silver lining in the rather sad state of the modern right: There is such a thing as a cosmopolitan conservative. When I want to discuss Dubai — and when do I not? — I have to turn to apolit
6. 7:41💬Voiced quote…ly, they are unhappy with the way things are going. Here’s Bloomberg : For two months, the US has been bombing vessels in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific and killing the civilians aboard, claiming th
7. 9:21💬Voiced quote…t conversation between Tyler Cowen and Sam Altman. This caught my eye: Cowen asks about poetry, predicts you’ll be able to get the median Pablo Neruda poem but not the best, maybe you’ll get to 8.8/10
8. 10:44💬Voiced quote…8: Richard Hanania makes a good point: As Phil Magness points out in an excellent X post , the postliberal wing of the right is ascendant, and it has made hostility to l
9. 13:04💬Voiced quote…10: Bloomberg claims that Trump is not actually a China hawk: Trump’s record is filled with examples of his skepticism toward the China hawks’ view of the world. On the eve of the pandemic in
10. 14:06💬Voiced quote…11: Joseph Heath has an excellent post on populism: Working through the consequences of this, it is not difficult to see why the left has been unable to get much traction out of thes
11. 15:48🖼️Image (AI vision)…l be looking to fight fire with fire, and Newsom is good at trolling : Image: Gavin Newsom’s post juxtaposes a Justice Department warning against assaulting police with a headline saying a pardoned Jan
12. 16:03🖼️Image (AI vision)…He also “ looks the part ”: Image: A social media post asking “which way America?” contrasts family portraits of California Governor Gavin Newsom and Vice Pre

Garbage Day (Beehiiv) · Beehiiv extraction + vision

1. 0:03🖼️Image (AI vision)…🧪 EMBED-TEST · Beehiiv · Garbage Day. Image: A promotional poster for Garbage Day Live’s season finale, “Baby’s All Right,” on May 5 a
2. 3:06🖼️Image (AI vision)…re is actually in a pretty typical digital media death spiral. Image: Total subscribers decline from about 7.23 million to 7.05 million between April 2025 and
3. 6:38🖼️Image (AI vision)…back the curtain on Wikipedia's Articles for Creation process. Image: A large “68%” and partially shaded doughnut chart state that 68 percent of Wikipedia subm
4. 7:33🖼️Image (AI vision)…A Good Post About Boomers. Image: A viral post jokes, “boomers are like hey honey wanna go out to a restaurant and cough a
5. 8:04🖼️Image (AI vision)…. Another speedrun happened over the weekend in New York City. Image: A crowd of people runs down a city street past an ornate high-rise building with an Ameri
6. 9:46🖼️Image (AI vision)…Instagram Is Cracking Down On Clippers. Image: Instagram head Adam Mosseri speaks to camera in a Reel about rewarding original creators
7. 10:45🖼️Image (AI vision)…X Is Beefing With MrBeast Now. Image: A MrBeast post promises $1 million to the sole person who likes it within 24 hours, despi
8. 13:14🖼️Image (AI vision)…Finally, A Proper Workstation For Your iPod Nano. Image: A tiny iPod nano powers a workstation with three monitors, a keyboard, speakers, and a mi