June 10, 1910:
Howlin' Wolf
[Chester Arthur Burnett],
American blues singer, guitarist, and harmonica player
("Smokestack Lightnin'";
"Killing Floor"),
is born in White Station, Mississippi.
https://bsky.app/profile/drpopcul…
[PODCAST] The problem(s) with platforms by #DemocracyWorks with #CoryDoctorow
https://pca.st/episode/026e66ba…
Emma Bouvin: I dag talar hela Israel om Gaza – tack vare Greta Thunberg https://www.dn.se/varlden/emma-bouvin-i-dag-talar-hela-israel-om-gaza-tack-vare-greta-thunberg/
For all the German speakers in my network: this wonderful and entertaining podcast by ZEIT Wissen takes my research on workplace environments and makes it personal by walking through their own offices, assessing them and checking in with staff on how they feel
The big question: which office form is best? Single offices, shared or open-plan? Assigned desks or activity based working?
Must listen! 👏🏻
Apple adds a 3x playback option for podcasts in iOS26, an Enhance Dialogue tool to hear speech more clearly, and a puzzle game for Apple News Plus subscribers (Jay Peters/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/684708/apple-podcasts-speed-news-emoji-game…
Series A, Episode 13 - Orac
CALLY: I'm sure.
[Scene: Gan is in a cabin. We see him listen to the following conversation over the intercom.]
BLAKE: [O.S.] Our only hope is if they have a supply on Aristo.
VILA: [O.S.] But if they don't?
https://blake.torpidity.net/m/113/60
Unterzeichnet das hier Mal bitte! Es gibt Bestrebungen, dass Leute mit Solaranlagen Netzentgelte bezahlen sollen. Das wäre der Tod der dezentralen Stromproduktion.
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Putting a crypto insider in charge of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission is like putting a drug lord in charge of the DEA.
Industry insiders shouldn’t be regulators, but this is even worse.
Crypto isn’t even a legitimate industry, just one good at playing the catch-me-if-you-can game with the regulators it’s about to own.
-- Kristen Simplicio