Tag Archives: scifi

href weekly | May 26 – June 1 2025

Bits

Brock University’s Senate formally approved and adopted an ethical framework for educational technologies. https://mastodon.social/@rajiv@scholar.social/114597401223608167

Gardening

All my Spring seeds in the ground this week (bit later than usual this year) – garlic planted in October is thriving!

Film & Video

Tales From The Loop .. some compelling storytelling in these episodes

Music & Sound

fans rejoice .. a collection of 40 home recorded tapes https://archive.org/details/ajpa_20220828

“Segall has taken cues from pre-punk rock styles before—most notably on his eclectic 2018 record, Freedom’s Goblin—but on Possession they’re focused into a tight 10 songs. That brevity is effective. Stripped of filler, the album’s highlights hit harder, keeping them on target in a context where execution is especially important.” https://daily.bandcamp.com/album-of-the-day/ty-segall-possession-review

Humour

“And when you need to pass, you don’t need to yell, “WITNESS ME!” A simple honk of your horn is just fine.” https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/i-am-the-only-person-on-the-fury-road-who-still-drives-a-sensible-car

href weekly | Dec 29 2024 – Jan 4 2025

Bits

“The role of #edtech in seems to have been reduced to selecting tools, integrating them, and supporting their adoption and use. Which, sure, necessary. But not creative. Not curious. Not explorative. Not playful.” https://darcynorman.net/2024/12/30/30-years-in-edtech/

Some great gaming history bits https://www.polygon.com/books/496693/too-much-fun-five-lives-commodore-64-computer-book-review-push-talk

Film & Video

Just discovered this gem

Sound & Music

Point Faircamp to a folder hierarchy containing your audio files.Within minutes, Faircamp builds a complete website presenting your work. https://simonrepp.com/faircamp/

Politics & Economics

“man-made structures now outweigh the mass of the living world https://biocubes.net/