🔗 Kanopy - Stream Classic Cinema, Indie Film and Top Documentaries - it’s like Libby for Film.
If you are keeping up, you will know that I use 🔗 to highlight links to other places on the web. This morning I am introducing 🖇️ to highlight links to this blog. Like here. - there will need to be a limited amount of revisiting older posts to ‘make it so’. But the ‘rule’ is already in place.
I killed Wordpress on 🔗 Philpin.com this morning - and now hand crafting my own HTML and CSS. Don’t get too excited - my work is not rocket science.
🔗 Silicon Valley elites revealed as buyers of $800m of land to build utopian city. … because of course they are.
The project was spearheaded by Jan Sramek, a 36-year-old former trader for the investment banking firm Goldman Sachs, and is backed by prominent Silicon Valley investors including Michael Moritz, a venture capitalist; Reid Hoffman, the co-founder of Linkedin; Laurene Powell Jobs, the founder of the philanthropic group Emerson Collective and wife of Steve Jobs; Marc Andreessen, an investor and software developer; Patrick and John Collison, the sibling co-founders of the payment processor Stripe; and the entrepreneurs Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman, the Times reported.
Not clear how very much each put into the pot - but to remind - Andreesen is very big into land and property development. (🔗 Me back in August last year referencing his stake in ‘WeWork redux) - and who his wife’s dad was.
Surprised not to see Thiel there.
Surprised to see Lauren there.
🔗 🎙️ More Musk Manure … interview with Ronan Farrow after his New Yorker piece.
🔗 Vivek Ramaswamy says he wants Elon Musk to be his presidential adviser.
Oh FFS … just what we need …
🔗 I do like what Montaigne does - but I have no idea how I might really use it.
Not read much about Burning Man this year - except how it is no longer ‘hot’ (culturally speaking) - but in case you want to ‘sing along’ - 🔗 🎵 there’s a web site for that.
Spectacular idea of how just one person can stand up and be counted.