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If you didn't already know, the Internet Archive has been hiring artists to perform pre-meeting mini-concerts twice a week since the pandemic started. We now have over 200 archived on our site for you to enjoy too:
https://blog.archive.org/2023/02/17/the-internet-archive-musiczoom-collection-continues/
I have been told it is a pickle lift. I am now a big fan of pickle lifts.
I am really impressed with the technology these little pickles are equipped with.
I learn so much about the diversity of owls on Super Bowl Sunday. I had no idea there were so many different kinds.
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On behalf of the Association of Internet Researchers #AoIR, we join the Coalition for Independent Technology Research's call for #Twitter to *not close* their free API access for vital public-interest research & ask policymakers to enshrine this form of access to all big platforms.
https://independenttechresearch.org/letter-twitter-api-access-threatens-public-interest-research/
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David Graeber - Policy for the Future of Work https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/david-graeber-policy-for-the-future-of-work?v=1676052180
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This will never cease to amaze me.
”The Old Stockholm telephone tower was a metallic structure built to connect approximately 5,500 telephone lines in the Swedish capital of Stockholm. Constructed in 1887, the tower was used until 1913. It was damaged by a fire in 1952 and demolished the following year.”
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Stockholm_telephone_tower
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Explore the Library of Congress’s digitized archive of rare 19th-century photographs of African American women activists.
#Art #Photography #History #Activism #BlackActivism
https://hyperallergic.com/370345/19th-century-photographs-of-black-women-activists/
How Twitter Changed the World in 25 Tweets - https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/02/10/opinion/twitter-all-time-tweets.html
Its one of those days where I did so much API blah blah blah I can't even utter the acronym and need to read a book.
Stories aren’t fiction. Stories are fabric. They’re the white sheets we drape over our ghosts so we can see them. - Other Birds, Sarah Addison Allen
Interesting phrase a friend just taught me - AI pollution.
My wife is amazing at taking dishes i loathed eating in the 70s and 80s and making them wonderful and things I enjoy—things like Salisbury Steak, Sloppy Joes, Frito Pie.
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