Obsidian Cliff: Humanity’s Tool Shed for the Last 11,500 Years https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/20/science/yellowstone-indigenous-people-obsidian.html?smid=tw-share
Laser engraving on an ATEZR P5 entry level system. Surprisingly easy to get started as a hobby.
cc @kin
How We See Things Like a Bank Collapse http://kinlane.com/2023/03/19/how-we-see-things-like-a-bank-collapse/
Badass story on tribes being badasses, stocking up on billions of seeds and planting Native trees to start restoring the landscape before Klamath dam removal even begins.
The #Yurok Tribe recruited riparian ecologist Joshua Chenoweth, who helped restore the Elwha River after what was then the biggest dam removal in US history, to help with the massive undertaking on the #KlamathRiver.
#Indigenous #NativeMastodon #Karuk #HoopaValley #KlamathTribes
Listening to For Profit, A History of the Corporation- https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/william-magnuson/for-profit/9781541601581/ - covered an interesting mix of corporations from The Medici to private equity.
Oh wow, the Treasury, FDIC, and Fed installed a backstop #SiliconValleyBank https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20230312b.htm
**Twitter’s $42,000-per-Month API Prices Out Nearly Everyone**
by @stokel
"The cheapest, Small Package, gives access to 50 million tweets for $42,000 a month. Higher tiers give researchers or businesses access to larger volumes of tweets—100 million and 200 million tweets respectively—and cost $125,000 and $210,000 a month."
#Twitter #TwitterAPI #SocialMedia #ElonMusk #TwitterTakeover
https://www.wired.com/story/twitter-data-api-prices-out-nearly-everyone/
Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, California, was closed today by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
Oakland's abandoned Greyhound bus station was once 'magnificent' https://oaklandside.org/2023/03/09/oakland-greyhound-bus-station-abandoned-history-underground-raves-party-alden-global/
Department of "Do Not Buy Ring Surveillance Devices" https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03/07/privacy-loophole-ring-doorbell-00084979
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