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Old Normal: Me Drinking Home Alone 2019:
Sad
Disturbing
Loser
New Normal: Me Drinking Home Alone 2020:
Citizen
Inspiration
Hero
Drinking Alone Commonweal Very, very good
You’re only allowed three great women in your lifetime. They corme along like the great fighters, every ten years.” Chazz Palminteri, screenplay for A Bronx Tale Continue reading Almanac: Chazz Palminteri on women at About Last Night.... Read more
What Netflix’s List Of Ten Most-Watched Shows Tells Us
Netflix’s once heavily guarded vault of secret statistics has slowly opened up over the last couple of years, a gradual juicy reveal of viewer habits with some major caveats. – Irish Times
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SIX REASONS WHY: There are no hard-and-fast rules, so ultimately what to do is a question of political judgement. |
Irving Fisher and the quantification of everything. The economist died in 1947, but he anticipated the temper of our own times new normal
From BBC Ideas, the story of three people who pioneered the science of climate change — Eunice Foote, Guy Stewart Callendar, and Charles Keeling — each of whom was under-recognized for their achievements at the time.
In particular, Eunice From BBC Ideas, the story of three people who pioneered the science of climate change — Eunice Foote, Guy Stewart Callendar, and Charles Keeling — each of whom was under-recognized for their achievements at the time.
In particular, Eunice Foote demonstrated the greenhouse effect all the way back in 1856, but her contribution was lost to time and science until very recently. demonstrated the greenhouse effect all the way back in 1856, but her contribution was lost to time and science until very recently.
How constant Slack messaging has made work more taxing FT. A tax on time….
Owen Benjamin Vs Patreon: Dissident Comedian Set To Deal Massive Blow To Big Tech Censors Aletho News
Artist Matt Stevens has been dedicating his time towards something which will surely add some character to your humble abode. The project is called Good Movies As Old Books – and what it’s essentially offering the cinephiles out there are killer retro-style prints of classic films… reimagined as classic books.
“My Good Movies As Old Books series combines my love of film and old book art,” says Stevens.
“As a professional designer and illustrator, I took on the project as an exercise to help me out of a creative funk and as a way to experiment with new mediums and techniques. After doing a few entries, the project took on a life of its own.”
A New Map Shows the Inescapable Creep of Surveillance JTM
Former ICANN CEO is now co-CEO of the private equity firm that tried to buy .org DomainWirePaul R: “Lol. HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23878508.”
Hand axe made 1.4 million years ago shows unexpected Haaretz (Chuck L)
Are UFOs a threat? We need to investigate, says former head of secret US program Live Science
New Map of the Universe Fills in Some ‘Troublesome’ Gaps Gizmodo
What Buddhism and science can teach each other – and us – about the universeThe Conversation
Tulane scientists build high-performing hybrid solar energy converter Eurekalert
A Nixon Deepfake, a ‘Moon Disaster’ Speech and an Information Ecosystem at Risk Scientifc American
Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, July 18, 2020 – Privacy and security issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and security, often without our situational awareness. Four highlights from this week: Google Sued for Allegedly Tracking App Users After They Opt Out; Twitter hack reveals national security threat as election approaches; EFF Launches Searchable Database of Police Agencies and the Tech Tools They Use to Spy on Communities; Utility company calling? Don’t fall for it.
UK abandons hope of US trade deal by end of year FT
Russia report: UK considers tougher security laws after criticism by MPs BBC
The Mercenary Who Botched a Maduro Coup Is Lying Low in Florida Businessweek