Thu. 03/25 - How to Cook & Eat Cicadas

<p><strong><em>Have you ever wondered who or what comes up with the explanatory blurbs beneath trending terms on Twitter? I’ve got your answer. Your guide to eating and enjoying the Brood X cicadas. And a website to help you out when a word is just on the tip of your tongue.</em></strong></p><p>Sponsors:</p><ul><li>NordVPN, Get 70% off a two-year plan at <a href="https://nordvpn.com/creator/?coupon=kottke&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_term&amp;utm_content&amp;utm_campaign=off568&amp;utm_source=aff48086" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">nordvpn.com/kottke</a> or use coupon KOTTKE</li><li>Audible, <a href="http://audible.com/kottke" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">audible.com/kottke</a> or text kottke to 500-500 to start your 30-day free trial</li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://slate.com/technology/2021/03/twitter-trends-hashtags-explained-interview.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter trends: Who comes up with the descriptions for trending topics?</a> (Slate)</li><li><a href="https://www.foodandwine.com/news/cicadas-return-2021-edible-flavor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The 17-Year Cicadas Are Returning to the East Coast This Summer—and Yes, You Can Eat Them</a> (Food and Wine)</li><li><a href="https://art19.com/shows/coronavirus-daily-briefing/episodes/e981ccec-aacf-4d29-84b7-b31c17bc781f" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mon. 03/15 - Brood X and Self-Sabotaging Zoom Calls</a> (Kottke Ride Home)</li><li><a href="https://www.foodandwine.com/wine/best-wine-and-bug-pairings-according-expert" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Best Wine and Bug Pairings, According to an Expert</a> (Food and Wine)&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://patch.com/georgia/atlanta/you-can-eat-17-year-cicadas-emerging-georgia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">You Can Eat 17-Year Cicadas Emerging In Georgia</a> (Patch)</li><li><a href="https://www.doc-developpement-durable.org/file/Elevages/Insectes/Cooking%20and%20Enjoying%20Periodical%20Cicad