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If you live in/near Sheffield UK and want to develop your live coding practice, why not apply to join the pattern club live coding residency? https://numbers.patternclub.org/o/docs/forms/vGiWDYshQaK93bcQq3wStU/4

Beehiiv introduces Podcasts, letting creators host, distribute, and monetize podcasts directly on the platform, and plans to dynamically serve ads in podcasts (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/02/beehiiv-expand…

Exclusive: Beehiiv expands into podcasting, taking aim at Patreon | TechCrunch
One way Beehiiv is convincing creators to switch from rivals like Substack and Patreon is by not taking a cut of revenue.

🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Peter and Kerry:
🎵 All I've Got Are My Dreams
#NowPlaying #PeterandKerry
https://peterandkerry.bandcamp.com/track/all-ive-got-are-my-dreams
https://open.spotify.com/track/3GvMPgHM6pEK20uD0WjOQC

What’s a good name for the UX pattern where a search field in a header shows results inline, but the search itself does not occupy its own page or independent history entries?
Practically, it means you can’t go back to it. You can to navigate to ONE SEARCH RESULT and only one (especially if you open in a new tab, though support for that is pretty iffy in this pattern!). All context about the search is lost when you select something.

Buy this art post for $3! #patreon #selfpromo

Ein vom britischen Umweltministerium in Auftrag gegebener Bericht warnt vor dramatischen Folgen des #Klimawandels für die nationale #Sicherheit: Ökosystem-Kollaps, #Ernährungsunsicherheit

A UK climate security report backed by the intelligence services was quietly buried – a pattern we’ve seen many times before
Governments have been warned about climate change for 70 years. They’re still suppressing the worst news.

trois mixtapes en route pour la france — une pour paris, une pour aix en provence, et une pour plomeur (wherever that is!)
#mixtape #cassette

https://www.instagram.com/p/DUNFbR2AbG9/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==

VT on Instagram: "In Japan, a new kind of bar is drawing attention for flipping workplace culture on its head. The bar is designed specifically for people who are considering leaving their jobs. Drinks are free, and the focus is not on alcohol sales but conversation. Patrons are invited to talk openly about burnout, frustration, and career doubts, while staff are trained to listen without judgement or pressure. The idea taps into a growing reckoning in Japan around long working hours, rigid hierarchies, and the mental health toll of intense job expectations. Conversations about quitting or dissatisfaction have traditionally been stigmatised, making this kind of space unusual. By removing the cost barrier and offering a supportive environment, the bar aims to normalise discussions about career dissatisfaction and help people reflect on what they actually want from work, even if that means starting over."
34K likes, 169 comments - vt on January 31, 2026: "In Japan, a new kind of bar is drawing attention for flipping workplace culture on its head. The bar is designed specifically for people who are considering leaving their jobs. Drinks are free, and the focus is not on alcohol sales but conversation. Patrons are invited to talk openly about burnout, frustration, and career doubts, while staff are trained to listen without judgement or pressure. The idea taps into a growing reckoning in Japan a…

I hear strong rumours that the next Alpaca festival on Algorithmic Patterns in the Creative Arts will happen 6-9th May 2027
https://2027.algorithmicpattern.org/
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Having a go at threading a crackle weave on my 8 shaft table loom, using an algorithmically generated pattern by Ralph Griswald #weaving