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Tuesday, 30 November 2021
quote [ Meanwhile, at Yushan island, tankers with crude oil from Saudi Arabia will dock regularly and pump their cargo into steam crackers that will run 24/7 for decades. Naming it the Green Petrochemical Base does nothing to change the fundamentals of the industry and its modus operandi. Plastics are locked into fossil resources and this connection continues to grow stronger by the day. ]
Expecting the decline of fuel demand, oil companies are producing more plastic than ever.
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quote [ Considering the challenges that face shuttered newspapers with decades or even centuries of material to preserve. ]
And the newspaper's screaming for words
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Monday, 29 November 2021
quote [ Dream-hacking techniques can help us create, heal and have fun. They could also become tools of commercial manipulation. ]
Lol, this essay might as well be my arguments against Facebook buying Oculus years ago. Major parallels with the future of VR and Biometrics. Fun times ahead!
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quote [ It's something I've played cross-legged on the floor of my old basement flat in Brighton, taking respite from a heavy-hitting day-trip and rushing up when Adam Freeland's Fear properly drops. I played it on Xbox 360 with a couple of extra controllers stuffed down the back of my shirt for the full sensory experience. ]
Interview feature from the creator's studio found via some Eurogamer article. Interesting to see how much this was driven by techno culture.
Steele probably knows about the game, right?
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quote [ The most important animal-rights case of the 21st century revolves around an unlikely subject. ]
Elephant you elephant me
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Sunday, 28 November 2021
quote [ DISCARDED FROM
SMCO LIBRARY ] Fortran for kids, delightfully discovered by the internet.
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quote [ On spectating the New York City Marathon
with fresh eyes ] Like New York City marathon the way we run the town
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Saturday, 27 November 2021
So, this guy did a thing.
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quote [ 5. We’ll know more soon. ]
Contrary to the headline, this article weighs sources pretty reasonably, concludes with careful predictions.
Must've been the only text about the whole thing I've fully read yet. This is from yesterday but the author answered to some comments today.
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quote [ A cottage industry, yes, but a barbershop bank? Ross Bullen plots how a story told by William Wells Brown — novelist, historian, playwright, physician, and escaped slave — circulated, first through his own works, and then abroad, as a parable of American banking gone bad. ]
That's how I roll my bank
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