Daniel Swartz

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Winging it since the early ‘70s. He/Him
Onlinehttp://curiousbits.org
InterestsMusic, Photography, Reading, UX Design, Exercise, Washing Dishes
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Daniel SwartzApr 19, 2025
McSweeney'sApr 19, 2025
"It is with great enthusiasm that we announce Starfleet’s commitment to moving beyond so-called diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and embracing a post-bias future where everything is fine and no one needs to think too hard about it."
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/starfleet-eliminating-all-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-programs
Starfleet Eliminating All Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs

To all Starfleet personnel, It is with great enthusiasm that we announce Starfleet’s commitment to moving beyond so-called diversity, equity, and i...

McSweeney's Internet Tendency
Daniel SwartzMar 15, 2025
Science ScholarMar 15, 2025
Discover These 15 Enchanting Libraries Sure to Thrill Any Book Lover https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/book-lovers-can-explore-these-15-enchanting-libraries-180986213/ #science
Daniel SwartzFeb 2, 2025

Morning Drive

#vulcanite

Daniel SwartzDec 19, 2024
Helli world!
Daniel SwartzDec 19, 2024
Hello world!
Daniel SwartzJan 1, 2024
Daniel SwartzJan 1, 2024
Happy New Year!
Daniel SwartzDec 31, 2023
If this was one of the things that made Rome great (minus the fact it didn’t include slaves…), why couldn’t similar legislation also make America great? From the book ‘Emperor of Rome’, by Mary Beard.
Daniel SwartzDec 29, 2023
I want to return to a world where Pine was my email app and MUD was the most popular online game, where you could piss people off who used it as an early chat room.
Daniel SwartzDec 17, 2023

@openculture

A major corporation giving away copyright to its creator is something that would never happen today.

https://www.openculture.com/2023/12/the-origin-story-of-rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer.html

The Origin Story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: How a 1939 Marketing Gimmick Launched a Beloved Christmas Character

It’s time to forget nearly everything you know about Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer…at least as established by the 1964 Rankin/Bass stop motion animated television special.

Open Culture