{"id":3468,"date":"2024-04-14T09:54:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T17:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?p=3468"},"modified":"2026-05-20T12:09:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T20:09:42","slug":"href-weekly-april-7-april-13-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?p=3468","title":{"rendered":"href weekly | April 7 \u2013 April 13 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='e-content'>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sound &amp; Music<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 1974, musician Connie Converse drove away from home and was never heard from again. <a href=\"https:\/\/thisiscriminal.com\/episode-259-if-im-long-unheard-from\">https:\/\/thisiscriminal.com\/episode-259-if-im-long-unheard-from<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This 2,000-Year-Old Peruvian Rock Art May Depict Psychedelic Music <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iflscience.com\/this-2000-year-old-peruvian-rock-art-may-depict-psychedelic-music-73677\">https:\/\/www.iflscience.com\/this-2000-year-old-peruvian-rock-art-may-depict-psychedelic-music-73677<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/nightfall.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3470 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/nightfall.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/nightfall-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/nightfall-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore, and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God?&#8221;<br><br>Nightfall &#8211; Issac Asimov<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/OTRR_X_Minus_One_Singles\/XMinusOne55-12-07028Nightfall.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/OTRR_X_Minus_One_Singles\/XMinusOne55-12-07028Nightfall.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/eclipse_coolness.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"609\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/eclipse_coolness.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/eclipse_coolness.png 609w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/eclipse_coolness-300x160.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/xkcd.com\/2914\/\">https:\/\/xkcd.com\/2914\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Politics &amp; Economics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;by the end of the decade, barring some massive cash infusion of grants, we\u2019re probably going to see rises in average student debt on the order of 20-25%, meaning the national average student debt for a bachelor\u2019s degree (among those who borrow) would top $35,000. And that\u2019s without factoring in much in the way of tuition or other cost increases.&#8221; <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=university\">#university<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=studentdebt\">#studentdebt<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=strikedebt\">#strikedebt<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=debt\">#debt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/higheredstrategy.com\/why-student-debt-might-be-about-to-rise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/higheredstrategy.com\/why-student-debt-might-be-about-to-rise\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Terms like \u201crecord\u201d or \u201coutlier\u201d start to sound inapt, less than fully accurate. The charts are hilariously underpowered attempts to depict just how out-of-balance we have rendered the world. <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=climatechange\">#climatechange<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=climate\">#climate<\/a> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.splinter.com\/the-climate-charts-are-not-okay\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.splinter.com\/the-climate-charts-are-not-okay<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Great series from Canada Commons .. the history and ever-changing present of what it means to be a worker in <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=canada\">#canada<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=labour\">#labour<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=politics\">#politics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadaland.com\/shows\/commons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.canadaland.com\/shows\/commons<\/a>\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The low snowpack would be a challenge for electricity producers in some areas of the province, he said. BC Hydro relies on melting snowpacks to fill reservoirs and allow power generation. <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=climate\">#climate<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=climatechange\">#climatechange<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=canada\">#canada<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thetyee.ca\/News\/2024\/04\/12\/How-Lowest-Snowpack-50-Years-Will-Hit-BC\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/thetyee.ca\/News\/2024\/04\/12\/How-Lowest-Snowpack-50-Years-Will-Hit-BC\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sound &amp; Music In 1974, musician Connie Converse drove away from home and was never heard from again. https:\/\/thisiscriminal.com\/episode-259-if-im-long-unheard-from This 2,000-Year-Old Peruvian Rock Art May Depict Psychedelic Music https:\/\/www.iflscience.com\/this-2000-year-old-peruvian-rock-art-may-depict-psychedelic-music-73677 &#8220;If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore, and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"federated","footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[210,229,187,312,316,121,191,116,294],"class_list":["post-3468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-links","tag-canada","tag-climate","tag-climatechange","tag-debt","tag-labour","tag-politics","tag-strikedebt","tag-studentdebt","tag-university","kind-article","h-entry","hentry"],"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3468"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100137,"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3468\/revisions\/100137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}