Mastodawn

Gabriel Vizzard Jan 25, 2023

Robert Reich Jan 24, 2023

Mass shootings in the US:

2014: 273
2015: 336
2016: 383
2017: 348
2018: 336
2019: 417
2020: 610
2021: 690
2022: 647

In the first three weeks of 2023: 39

We do not have to live like this. No other country on the planet does.

Gabriel Vizzard Jan 23, 2023

The Digital Workplace Is Designed to Bring You Down https://nyti.ms/3wlf5Se

The Digital Workplace Is Designed to Bring You Down

Digital theorist Cal Newport is arguing for a new way to work.

The New York Times

Gabriel Vizzard Jan 18, 2023

Doctors caring for an epileptic man "measured 900 seconds of brain activity around the time of death and set a specific focus to investigate what happened in the 30 seconds before and after the heart stopped beating"

https://www.iflscience.com/first-ever-recording-of-dying-human-brain-shows-possible-life-recall-activity-62735?fbclid=IwAR2PAQgVBMFC4l00L0yr_UC_e7fiQ9Yb47sSseMKE9sDlbo3lSqtjWF9qc4&s=09

First Ever Recording Of Dying Human Brain Shows Possible "Life Recall" Activity

IFLScience

Gabriel Vizzard Jan 17, 2023

Simon Phipps Jan 17, 2023

While the Free Software/Open Source movement is based on an essential and timeless concept — that users of software should be self-sovereign in that software — the linguistic frame in which it was positioned long ago continues to have some unfortunate consequences that ironically distract from the very goals the frame sought to achieve.

https://the.webm.ink/getting-back-to-a-social-frame

Getting Back to a Social Frame

While the Free Software/Open Source movement is based on an essential and timeless concept -- that users of software should be self-sover...

Webmink In Draft

Gabriel Vizzard Jan 15, 2023

Does chatGPT have a political bias or do the tools which measure buas themselves biased? https://reason.com/2022/12/13/where-does-chatgpt-fall-on-the-political-compass/

Where Does ChatGPT Fall on the Political Compass?

We asked the hot new artificial intelligence system to take four popular political quizzes. Guess what we found?

Reason.com

Gabriel Vizzard Jan 15, 2023

Here is à fascinating view of 12 dimensions
https://twitter.com/anirbanbandyo/status/1614530408078794753?t=-ioqPHet0IBy_CpELuDusg&s=19 #12D #12dimensions #12 #dimensions #fractal #prime

AnirbanBandyopadhyay on Twitter

“1D=length, 2D=area, 3D=volume, 4D=time crystal, 5D=singularity chain, 6D=loops of world line, 7D=morphogenesis loop, 8D=undefined boundary as infinity, 9D=invariant, 10D=symmetry temple, 11D=normalization, 12D=density of prime. We reject the existing formulation of 12D (1/3)”

Twitter

Gabriel Vizzard Jan 15, 2023

Dave Neary Jan 14, 2023

What's the deal with the gas vs electric conversations this week?