{"id":3635,"date":"2025-02-23T12:57:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T20:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?p=3635"},"modified":"2026-05-20T17:08:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T01:08:28","slug":"href-weekly-feb-16-feb-22-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?p=3635","title":{"rendered":"href weekly | Feb 16\u2013 Feb 22 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='e-content'>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;My concern is that out of convenience, or expedience, or through carelessness, we may allow these meaningful things to be lost or reduced to the province of a select few rather than being accessible to all.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebulwark.com\/p\/against-the-bullshit-machines-writing-ai-llms-john-warner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.thebulwark.com\/p\/against-the-bullshit-machines-writing-ai-llms-john-warner<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A teenager explains why he shouldn\u2019t have to write homework essays anymore. Is there some way for adults to force teens to still do homework? Or to convince them they should want to? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchengine.show\/listen\/search-engine-1\/playboi-farti-and-his-ai-homework-machine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.searchengine.show\/listen\/search-engine-1\/playboi-farti-and-his-ai-homework-machine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;In this experiment, we use the Google Vision API to see how much can be inferred about you from a single photo. See what they see.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/theyseeyourphotos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/theyseeyourphotos.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Photos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ice-bay-feb22-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"311\" src=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ice-bay-feb22-1024x311.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ice-bay-feb22-1024x311.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ice-bay-feb22-300x91.jpg 300w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ice-bay-feb22-768x233.jpg 768w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ice-bay-feb22-1536x467.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ice-bay-feb22-2048x623.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ice-bay-feb22-624x190.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ice of the Bay &#8211; Feb 22 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\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\/02\/symmetry.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"702\" height=\"837\" src=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/symmetry.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/symmetry.png 702w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/symmetry-252x300.png 252w, https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/symmetry-624x744.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/batcave.biz\/26942-symmetry-2015.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/batcave.biz\/26942-symmetry-2015.html<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sound &amp; Music<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">a generative bass and drum <a rel=\"tag\" class=\"hashtag u-tag u-category\" href=\"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?tag=synth\">#synth<\/a> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tristanwhitehill.com\/acidwerk\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/tristanwhitehill.com\/acidwerk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dive into an immaculately sampled collection of vintage synthesisers, tape loops, iconic archives and brand new performances from BBC Radiophonic Workshop. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spitfireaudio.com\/bbc-radiophonic-workshop#overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.spitfireaudio.com\/bbc-radiophonic-workshop#overview<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;From songs that push back against fascist regimes to songs that incite revolution to songs that demonstrate cultural radicalism and anti-establishment politics, music can be instrumental towards gaining and expressing freedom.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/contestedhistories.org\/uncategorized\/the-sound-of-freedom-the-role-of-music-in-political-change\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/contestedhistories.org\/uncategorized\/the-sound-of-freedom-the-role-of-music-in-political-change\/<\/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;if we want young people to flock back into our bachelor of education programs and build careers in our school systems, then being a teacher needs to be a good job, one that combines solid pay with reasonable expectations. Without this, the cycle of shortages is doomed to repeat and emergency hires will remain an ineffective patch on a growing tear in our social fabric.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/thewalrus.ca\/you-cant-solve-the-teacher-shortage-by-pretending-anyone-can-do-the-job\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/thewalrus.ca\/you-cant-solve-the-teacher-shortage-by-pretending-anyone-can-do-the-job\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTrust is a culture problem. And culture problems are wicked problems\u2026When you don\u2019t have [trust] anymore, you can\u2019t just recreate it by policy, because cultures that work well are built on complicated human relationships. They\u2019re built on small, subtle things that you didn\u2019t know were important until you don\u2019t have them.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/society\/higher-education-university-professors-disillusion-palestine-protests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/society\/higher-education-university-professors-disillusion-palestine-protests\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bits &#8220;My concern is that out of convenience, or expedience, or through carelessness, we may allow these meaningful things to be lost or reduced to the province of a select few rather than being accessible to all.&#8221; https:\/\/www.thebulwark.com\/p\/against-the-bullshit-machines-writing-ai-llms-john-warner A teenager explains why he shouldn\u2019t have to write homework essays anymore. 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