The thing gets made, gets built, and you’re the slave who rolls the log beneath the block, then another, then pushes the block, then pulls a log from the rear back to the front again and then again (more…)
Twitter Glitch: Is this a timeline or an ad glitch? Is this even a glitch? No conspiracy, promise.
I commented on a Twitter ad with a snarky joke, as I am prone to do. Banksy has that whole “If ads are speaking to you in a public space, you have the right to respond”. .@acorns or make coffee at home (more…)
Electric cars charged on coal powered grids pollute 3x a normal gas / petrol vehicle.
This is crazy. I always thought it would be the batteries that were found out to be the worst part…. http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21636715-why-electric-car-may-be-much-dirtier-petrol-one-cleaner-what Sorta (more…)
Music as art vs commodity: The Free Market is definitely free from giving artists their proper royalties…
This kills me… about artists, licensing, royalties, etc. see attached. I have always been so curious about music as art, IE a personal compulsion that creates it vs desire to make money and be (more…)
I am not so sure Sting knows how to clap?
Saw this Bruce Springsteen this weekend: Apparently Sting has no idea how to clap: Oh it is a thing. http://www.buzzfeed.com/lyapalater/sting-has-no-idea-how-to-clap#.oy83R12MR Well, (more…)
I also heard you like art.
What a nice start to the year. Talking with friends, and being completely zoned out on conference calls looking at my favorite art. How fun! Here’s some stuff I quite enjoy. I know no one reads this, (more…)
I heard you liked blog posts. Here are some of mine to start the year.
So, since I just had my friend update this blog, and you can actually read it on more than a 1987 monochrome screen, I thought I would compile a bunch of some of my past faves that might get your mind (more…)
112,000,000 extremist radicals are out there, waiting.
If a single human was mentally deranged enough to kill for their psychotic and unhinged interpretation of reality, we would call them insane, right? Why does religion get the veil of protection from the (more…)
CRISPR, Bioethics, Gene Editing and the Brave New World
We’re not there yet, but Carl Zimmer was on City Arts and Lecture last night, and he said we are going to have to wrestle with significant bioethical concerns, sooner than not. It will only be (more…)