Was just thinking this yesterday for Reasons
Megan CarnesWhen someone does an emoji reaction to your message you should be able to react to their reaction with an even tinier emoji
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Aram Sinnreich
Профиль VivelyWriter of books, player of music, professor of media, tech & democracy
Check out this new #jazz release by Nigerian pianist Femmytoy. I played bass on the uptempo Monkish track that opens the EP.
Sparkling by Femmytoy on Apple Musicmusic.apple.comWhat if I told you the entire goddamn universe is a quantum computer made out of light
MIT Technology ReviewThe company has drawn governments, a major chipmaker, and the Pentagon into an effort to control fragile photons and build a useful quantum machine. It aims to be the first.
At a certain point, willful ignorance becomes indistinguishable from outright malice.
US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conferenceA U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a State Department presentation at a global conference taking place in Brazil this week, causing a stir among attendees who took screen...www.reuters.comI've been paying into Social Security for over 30 years, and I'm hoping to retire in another 10-15. If the GOP steals what I am owed, I will find a way to steal it back.
Senator Patty MurrayIf you're wondering what party will help you keep your Social Security benefits and which one is trying to take them away, this is a Republican on the Senate floor TODAY:
Corso's "Marriage," directed by The Daniels
Jesse HawkenStudio execs are going to want to adapt more poems for the big screen now
Clearly, Bluesky "microinfluencers" are getting stiffed by these marketers. Blame the low gullibility quotient of our fellow skeeters.
Scott SmithWhat a time to be alive.
Painfully, hamfistedly, obvious to any casual observer. You'd have to be an outlier (ignorant ideologue or hyper-expert classicist) to miss it.
Jeff YangI feel like everyone other than the very smart Emily Wilson and a bunch of extremely thickheaded conservatives have since realized that Nolan’s ODYSSEY is a willfully twisted reinterpretation of the original as an allegory for America. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
16 years ago, @zizip.bsky.social wrote "Privacy as a Luxury Commodity." www.firstmonday.org/ojs/index.ph... The Discourse is finally catching up.
Opinion | Taylor Swift was able to buy her privacy at MSG. What about the rest of us?Reports that Madison Square Garden temporarily shut off its facial recognition system for Swift’s wedding expose a glaring problem with how the elite wield and control mass surveillance.www.ms.nowSo many wonderful memories of the Kennedy Center from my first decade in DC (2015-25). Taking 100s of AU students to the opera. Seeing touring Broadway shows with my wife and kids. De La Soul. Andre 3000. Rare Essence. Abdullah Ibrahim. Wayne Shorter. Esperanza Spalding. Now it's been murdered.
Trump Gutted the Kennedy Center. A Tour Guide Wants You to See It Anyway. (Gift Article)In a dogged demonstration of love for a Washington institution, Sandy Weiswasser is among a few dozen volunteers still showing dwindling visitors a hollowed-out building.www.nytimes.comThis game was such a big deal when it finally arrived on the market... but I never hear anyone talk about it, ever. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spore_(...
Spore (2008 video game) - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org