Bits
https://ericaofanderson.tumblr.com/post/741055817128804352/grandiose-twitter-instagram-gumroad-patreon #gif #art
Watching some https://reclaim.tv archives today & learned about https://apps.yunohost.org/catalog
cara.app a social media and portfolio platform for artists. “With the widespread use of generative AI, we decided to build a place that filters out generative AI images so that people who want to find authentic creatives and artwork can do so easily.” #ai #art #generative
Sound & Music
The innards of a #mellotron are mesmerizing #synth #music https://www.gearnews.com/british-giants-the-history-of-mellotron-the-worlds-first-sampler/
Comics
Politics & Economics
“As Canadian news media becomes even more concentrated in Ontario, this local provincial voice is even more needed.” #media #journalism #novascotia https://www.halifaxexaminer.ca/morning-file/top-10-reasons-you-should-subscribe-to-the-halifax-examiner/
#microcredential this .. https://archive.ph/3lzDF
less than one per cent of rentals are both vacant and affordable for the majority of Canadian renters. #canada #housing #data #economics https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/features/2024/rentals-affordability-crisis/
“If you want a picture of the future,” George Orwell wrote in “1984,” “imagine a boot stamping on a human face — forever.” But it seems to me instead that #china in 2035 will be more like an aging relative, increasingly lost in memories and fantasies and complaining that you don’t take them as seriously as they take themselves https://www.noemamag.com/china-in-2035/
Professional wrestling’s profitable use of #kayfabe also offers a prism for understanding the trajectory of conservative #politics today. https://www.publicbooks.org/permission-to-jeer/
foodsecurity #food #politics #economics https://www.magpictures.com/thegrab/synopsis