Month: August 2017
August 31, 2017
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I'm not saying _only_ support @Medium. I'm equally enthusiastic about @Patreon's approach. All systems that encourage higher quality work.
— Buster (@buster) August 31, 2017
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Possibly controversial belief: anyone that cares about the future of journalism and publishing should be a @Medium member.
— Buster (@buster) August 31, 2017
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The Great A.I.ย Awakening
Prologue: You Are What You Have Read Late one Friday night in early November, Jun Rekimoto, a distinguished professor of human-computer interaction at the University of Tokyo, was online preparing for a lecture when he began to notice some peculiar posts rolling in on social media. Apparently Googleโฆ
August 29, 2017
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Kind of amazed we made it this far
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— Year Progress (@year_progress) August 29, 2017
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The new @hammockmusic album is wonderful. A blending of ambient and classical forms that feels organic and natural. pic.twitter.com/KPOuTHlo6A
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These things look like they decided to use a five year-oldโs drawing of โbig treesโ as their inspiration.
Over 14 years San Francisco photographer Beth Moon set out to document the oldest, largest, and rarest trees in the world #womensart pic.twitter.com/jweYOJ7hPT
— #WOMENSART (@womensart1) August 29, 2017
August 28, 2017
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How a recording studio mishap shaped โ80s music
/GT @zoeschafer
https://www.google.ca/amp/s/www.vox.com/platform/amp/videos/2017/8/18/16162440/recording-studio-mishap-shaped-80s-music
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The Great A.I. Awakening
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The video for LWYMMD makes is clearer that Taylor intends this to be her โFreedom! โ90โ
August 27, 2017
August 26, 2017
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Does this imply my only option for initiating a conversation with a women is asking a question?
I worry I mansplain. pic.twitter.com/05r9rFTVgU
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Sah-ry, eh? We’re in the midst of the Canadian Vowel Shift
http://www.macleans.ca/society/life/in-the-midst-of-the-canadian-vowel-shift/
August 25, 2017
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I love that when @lucyschafer gets bored she writes a song, records a video for it, and posts it to YouTube.
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Challenging questions for Mark Lila on his argument against identity politics
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/interrogation/2017/08/mark_lilla_thinks_identity_politics_are_destroying_the_democratic_party.html
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I remain optimistic
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What the ctenophore says about the evolution of intelligence
https://aeon.co/essays/what-the-ctenophore-says-about-the-evolution-of-intelligence
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Back to black. pic.twitter.com/nc4cMA2ryp
— Black Mirror (@blackmirror) August 25, 2017
August 24, 2017
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Is Violence the Way to Fight Racism? by Peter Singer
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/antifa-violence-against-racism-by-peter-singer-2017-08
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Winner-takes all effects in autonomous cars
http://ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2017/8/20/winner-takes-all
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Should social science be more solution-oriented?
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-016-0015
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Tattoos, gravediggers and traffic cones: the KLF take Liverpool | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/aug/24/the-klf-take-liverpool-bill-drummond-jimmy-cauty?CMP=twt_a-music_b-gdnmusic
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/cc @darth
Vancouver artist Jill Maybergโs artworks include influences from folk art to abstract modernism #womensart pic.twitter.com/Iu7VWeQIXj
— #WOMENSART (@womensart1) August 24, 2017
August 23, 2017
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BBC News – The KLF: Pop’s saboteurs return after 23 years
http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-41022272
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Just ordered this
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When I started using Twitter, we didnโt HAVE hashtags
how do you feel about using # (pound) for groups. As in #barcamp [msg]?
— Chris Messina (@chrismessina) August 23, 2007