I just found this in my notes with no attribution - but looks like 🔗 Semaphor
South Africa is among the nations that have sought counsel from Goldman Sachs on how to improve ties with Washington. According to The Wall Street Journal, the bank advised Pretoria — which has been in the White House’s crosshairs for months over its close ties to Russia and its genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice — to scrap a law that requires Black ownership of some businesses as a way to get into the Trump administration’s good graces. It also recommended Pretoria walk back a land-seizure law that angered Elon Musk, who claimed it discriminated against White farmers. Japan and Saudi Arabia have also consulted with the Wall Street giant.
Mac File-Finding Gems from 🔗 Brett Terpstrabrett.trpstra.net/link/535/…) - I particulalry liked the look of auto tagging in HoudahSpot.
About Isaac Asimov
Prompted by a William Gallagher post, A short take on Asimov, memory, and how storytelling evolves. “it’s not the colour of the pill, but the effect”. … A reflection on reading, writing, and what still holds up.
ð What Civilization Can Learn from Pizza - posted this earlier on - because i do like Gaping Void - but this one â¦
⦠stands to be corrected.
Hereâs the thing. Communication is
“the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.”
or even
“means of sending or receiving information, such as phone lines or computers.”
**Might I suggest a third panel **
I am not an artist and… john.philpin.com/2025/05/0…
ð What Civilization Can Learn from Pizza - posted this earlier on - because i do like Gaping Void - but this one â¦
⦠stands to be corrected.
Hereâs the thing. Communication is
“the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.”
or even
“means of sending or receiving information, such as phone lines or computers.”
**Might I suggest a third panel **
I am not an artist and… john.philpin.com/2025/05/0…
🔗 What Civilization Can Learn from Pizza - posted this earlier on - because i do like Gaping Void - but this one …
… stands to be corrected.
Here’s the thing. Communication is
the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.
or even
means of sending or receiving information, such as phone lines or computers.
**Might I suggest a third panel **
I am not an artist and I now there will be ways to build tiny little arrows to and from the people at the bottom - just imagine it - or take me up on the offer!
Too funny
🔗 Using AI for polish - hands up for a beta test @Manton
ð John Naughton
He captions it âWoodhengeâ - assume it is a joke - because he surely knows that there is a real ð Woodhenge memex.naughtons.org/monday-28…
He captions it ‘Woodhenge’ - assume it is a joke - because he surely knows that there is a real 🔗 Woodhenge
🔗 Why Today April 30th Should Be a National Holiday
The question used to be: ‘Might it be possible that we were on the wrong side in the Vietnamese War?’ But we weren’t on the wrong side. We are the wrong side."
💬 Daniel Ellsberg
Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.
💬 John Maynard Keynes
(Via John Naughton)
🔗 Business Insider may have published the dumbest article of the year | Salon.com
My working theory has always been that both things can be true: Henry Blodget really is an idiotic jackass ..
💬 John Gruber
I don’t always agree with Mr. Gruber but I do always read him and that quote right there is one of the reasons.
Brother from another mother.
🔗 Reflecting | Matt Mullenweg - I know he’s alienated a few people - but I have always been with - and remain with him.
Russia is the only economy projecting growth?
Either itâs a lie or Putinâs puppet is winning for his master.
ð¬ Gaping Void Commentary
ð¬ Gaping Void Commentary
ð¬ Gaping Void Commentary
Russia is the only economy projecting growth?
Either it’s a lie or Putin’s puppet is winning for his master.
