MR.MARQUEZ

@mrmarquez
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Back in my day we called it multimedia. Leaving things better than I found them. He/Him/His — Have Brain. Will Travel.
WWWhttp://www.mrmarquez.com
SOUNDShttps://heavyload.studio
RESEARCHhttps://presentspaces.com

Hey, look (perhaps through a spyglass): Binocular Shot is back! Yes, the site has been on a hiatus for some time, but I plan to resume my mission of cataloging every single movie with a non-true-to-life binocular shot.

https://binocularshot.com

Binocular Shot

A tribute to movies with inaccurate binocular shots.

Binocular Shot

Microsoft in 2022: All your old computers are too unsecure to run our new flagship windows OS.

Microsoft in 2026: Vibecoded kernel & cybersecurity, YOLO!

@mralancooper such a heartbreaking thing

«The complete and utter failure of the metaverse is a reminder not just of the fact that the future Silicon Valley is force feeding us is not inevitable, but that quite often these oligarchs quite simply cannot relate to real people, don’t know how or why people use their products, and very often have no idea what they’re doing»

Not just that they can't relate to people, but effectively have stopped being human at this point 🙈

https://www.404media.co/rip-metaverse-an-80-billion-dumpster-fire-nobody-wanted/

RIP Metaverse, an $80 Billion Dumpster Fire Nobody Wanted

Who could have possibly predicted this, besides everyone?

404 Media
Aaaaaaawwwwww yeah

I thought I knew how to perform good Google searches. I just learned how much more there was to know.

I'd never heard of Verbatim mode or filetype:.
https://cardcatalogforlife.substack.com/p/google-has-a-secret-reference-desk

Google Has a Secret Reference Desk. Here's How to Use It.

40 Google features to find exactly what you need, the alternative search engines that do things Google won't, and the reference desk framework underneath all of it.

Card Catalog
behold, I might start a new website
@ericafustero @javierarce coooooool 👌

Noting that "to be an anti-vaxxer, one must be simultaneously credulous and distrustful—credulous of hucksters, and distrustful about empiricism," Adam Serwer coins the term "gullicist" to describe many Americans of the post-Covid Trump era — entirely skeptical of science, documentation, research, entirely gullible when it comes to hucksters and charlatans peddling nonsense.

#gullibility #credulity #vaccines #research #science #ConspiracyTheories #gullicism
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https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/03/cynical-gullible-american-man/686079/?gift=j43dmafZti9kgQ5HJxDAVKTGbwJEeLlPqLwMbvHIK-8&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share

The Cynical, Gullible American Man

The trouble with believing anything and nothing at the same time

The Atlantic
@onpaperwings that’s adding to the Affinity acquisition as well