I’ve been absorbing a lot of words about Trump’s victory, and I want to add something for the historical record: It’s the sexism, stupid. There…
Filtering a bit of pre-election stress by writing down some bad ideas about political systems. Examples are Canadian, but the ideas are as transferrable as…
Jaron Lanier still knows things: https://www.vox.com/2018/1/16/16897738/jaron-lanier-interview
I went to a hack day, and finished a thing! It is called Socialist Streaming, and it lets you see what would happen if streaming…
Back in action. – If you have not read Bret Victor on the climate crisis, do so right now. – In similar heady reads, Kickstarter’s…
– If you’re not reading James Bridle, well, you can start now. – Mat Dryhurst’s SAGA is super interesting and makes me feel like some…
– A black American man has applied for refugee status in Canada, citing unjust treatment by the police. – I think I mentioned HOPSCOTCH, a…
Busy times in New York City. – My friends Peter Sobot and Matt Ogle made a dreamer. Is it just me, or is it somewhat…
Augmented Hands. I repeat my prediction that all human senses will eventually be mediated by computers. The Turing Complete User. This is a thing that…
It has been a heavy few days. Let’s talk about about what is good. The Meet The Composer podcast series, by the seemingly tireless Nadia Sirota,…