{"id":3683,"date":"2025-05-25T06:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?p=3683"},"modified":"2026-05-20T17:14:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T01:14:05","slug":"href-weekly-may-19-may-25-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/?p=3683","title":{"rendered":"href weekly | May 19 \u2013 May 25 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Bits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

“Users were granted a somewhat awkward email address of username@davidbowie.com, along with 5MB of personal web hosting.” https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2025\/05\/19\/remembering-the-isp-that-david-bowie-ran-for-eight-years\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Jazz must swing – #jazz<\/a> musicians agree on that. However, even a century after the beginnings of jazz, there is still no general agreement what exactly constitutes the swing feel. With a dedicated experiment and data analyses on more than 450 well-known jazz solos, we have tried to unravel some secrets of swing.” #audio<\/a> #sonification<\/a> https:\/\/www.ds.mpg.de\/swing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Music & Sound<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It ain\u2019t the banks
And it ain\u2019t the taxes
It ain\u2019t the pay day loans and the high rent homes
And predatory fees and practices
https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I6vjaimSK4E<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fascist Discotheque https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/desdemonas\/fascist-discotheque<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201ca triumphant return for #stereolab<\/a> echoing past glories while remaining analytical, steadfast, and inquisitive.\u201d https:\/\/daily.bandcamp.com\/album-of-the-day\/stereolab-instant-holograms-on-metal-film-review<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Over the last four decades, McCaughey has been the Mad Hatter at an eternally rocking tea party where pals from Wilco, The Decemberists, The Bangles, R.E.M., Death Cab for Cutie, NRBQ, The Dream Syndicate, The Posies, and others help bring his slightly skewed visions to life.” https:\/\/daily.bandcamp.com\/lists\/scott-mccaughey-album-guide<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Comics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

“Those who see journalistic neutrality as an aspirational myth will value the narrative and moral force of the work and appreciate how openly the artist journalists reveal their own values and conflicted perceptions.” #comics<\/a> #graphicnovel<\/a> https:\/\/thetyee.ca\/Culture\/2025\/05\/22\/Comics-Power-Moral-Horror-Spiegelman-Sacco-Gaza\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Politics & Economics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

“Get in the room with other people (more D.I.Y. and I.R.L.). Embrace the analog, which can\u2019t be surveilled by artificial intelligence. Reach out to unexpected, even problematic (I prefer \u201cproblemagic\u201d), allies, with different but compatible definitions of justice.” https:\/\/archive.ph\/85QND<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Psychedelics have been swept up into the well-rehearsed capitalist playbook where private players are fabricating exclusionary rights over what are ultimately the products of collective human struggle and intellectual achievement.” https:\/\/thetyee.ca\/Analysis\/2025\/05\/22\/Rise-Psychedelic-Capitalism\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bits “Users were granted a somewhat awkward email address of username@davidbowie.com, along with 5MB of personal web hosting.” https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2025\/05\/19\/remembering-the-isp-that-david-bowie-ran-for-eight-years\/ “Jazz must swing – #jazz musicians agree on that. However, even a century after the beginnings of jazz, there is still no general agreement what exactly constitutes the swing feel. With a dedicated experiment and data…<\/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":[8,11,430,428,306,429],"class_list":["post-3683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-links","tag-audio","tag-comics","tag-graphicnovel","tag-jazz","tag-sonification","tag-stereolab","kind-article","h-entry","hentry"],"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3683","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=3683"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100312,"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3683\/revisions\/100312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkeffects.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}