Emma Ivy – The Best Things Come in the Rain
Rain is from Emma Ivy’s 2020 album Aphid: From her Spotify Bio: Emma is a multi-disciplinary artist living in Chicago, IL. In January 2018, she released her first EP, “the Birds”, a small collection of the first songs she ever...
Power Dynamics and Inclusion in Virtual Meetings
Aspiration’s Evelyn Arellano has a super timely piece for Covid-19 people working from home, it’s called “Power Dynamics and Inclusion in Virtual Meetings.” There’s also a PDF which may be a bit easier reading. Raise your hand if you have...
Weightless – Romy Madley Croft
Weightless was part of Romy’s 17 minute Instagram live at home performance including some tributes to NHS and healthcare workers. Unsure if the YouTube links will remain up. Romy updated XX fans that Oliver and Jamie are her best friends...
The Herbfarm | Farm to Frontline (Video)
As of today, the Seattle region has raised $270,769 for The Herbfarm to prepare more than 10,437 meals of which 8,415 have been delivered to fifteen Covid-19 hospitals since March 15th. The kind folks at Motion State gifted this beautiful...
Off the Mat’s Yoga, Purpose and Action Coming to Seattle
8 Limbs Yoga is hosting Off the Mat Into the World’s Yoga, Purpose and Action 2.0 in Seattle October 12th – 16th in 2020. I took the trainings in Austin, Texas about eight years ago and I highly recommend it...
The EFF’s Panopticlick Shows How Your Browser Fingerprint Identifies You
I’ve been curiously questioning the uniqueness of browser fingerprints but the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s updated Panopticlick service shows you frighteningly how powerful they are. Each time you request a web page with your browser, a lot of information is shared...
Training Robots to Walk
I enjoyed the BoingBoing post Robots made from tree branches learns how to walk: Made from servo motors and tree branches, these robots were trained to successfully walk across the floor. Unlike supervised machine learning, which trains models based on...