unpodcasted: one hundred ninety nine ideas about etymologies, idioms and eponyms that Helen Zaltzman has not produced an episode for—yet
book club: Oprah Winfrey’s upcoming special on Artificial Intelligence with Sam Altman, Bill Gates and other AI-evangelists has critics of the tech sector up in arms
blue chip index: Intel’s earnings slump could see it removed from the Dow, possibly putting a wrench in plans to increase US domestic manufacturingsleepy grendel’s mother: Beotrump by Christopher Douglas
jevons paradox: even if autonomous vehicles worked perfectly, they will still lead to more pollution, congestion and accidents—see previously—via tmn
oslo—is it even a city: a wonderful bit of anti-advertising for the Norwegian capital plus more news and jokes
intel inside: Pentium microprocessor as Navajo weaving—via Waxy
nanowrimo: the organisation behind National Novel Writing Month criticised over labelling aversion to generative texts as classist and ableist
unblogged: fellow flรขneur Diamon Geezer lists a month’s worth of explorations not posted
synchronoptica
one year ago: The Eye of the Tiger (with synchronoptica), Kenneth Anger’s first film plus hot labour summer
seven years ago: the Little Ben of Victoria station
eight years ago: a visit to Churfrankenland plus an ant colony thriving in nuclear waste
nine years ago: assorted links to revisit plus algorithmic eavesdropping
eleven years ago: Germany votes plus pirate patches