It’s a twitter thread AND funny

I liked the John Peel one.


Margaritaville’s First Cruise Ship Now Sailing Out of Florida

… and all good - but interested to see that even in their promotional photography they clearly aren’t sure what the correct masking protocol is.





It’s behind a paywall - so no - I haven’t read it. That said this graphic caught my eye.

What do you think?

The whole article - if you get through the paywall


I first stumbled over Manao Radio around 2009/2010. I had this impression it had been going for YEARS - and yet 2022 sees it celebrating its 20th birthday.


What on earth is LinkedIn doing to absorb 1.5 Gb of RAM memory?

This doesn’t include what Safari is already using.


Been pointing this out for years - as has Rushkoff.

AND

Although we all know that ‘wealth’ is not generated from ‘hours worked’, this additional argument compounds the problem.


Interesting words from Frankopan. They got me thinking that I will need to write more about.


Rhythm in Textile Design

22nd in the series of #MBMay

Photo; Art Institute of Chicago

Caveat: NONE of the photos in this series are mine, but when I know who to credit, I do.


Designed by Leonardo Nierman (Mexican, born 1932)
Woven by Fritz Riedl (Austrian, 1923-2012)



I am reading that consolidation in an industry that touts decentralization is a good thing. Is that your understanding?


Try and watch without at least smiling, probably chuckling and maybe even joining along!

Happiness is contagious


physical presence - generated by craiyon

Netflix to pay $59M to settle a tax dispute in Italy, where prosecutors claimed cables and servers used by Netflix amounted to a physical presence in the country.

If you are wondering why I put this under the ‘Work’ category - it is because I think there is a court fight waiting to happen as to where work happens.

The thinking behind this case will be funneled into the new case.


Man Ray’s Iconic Portrait of Kiki de Montparnasse Is Now the Most Expensive Photo Ever Sold at Auction

Spoiler Alert 1 - $12.4 Million

Spoiler Alert 2 - a 5th of BEEPLE’s NFT

… there’s a clue!


Congratulations to Australia … meanwhile in America …


🎬 Gary Sinise, Leonardo DiCaprio, Sharon Stone, Russell Crowe and Gene Hackman … it’s got to be a good one .. no?


Oracle’s Larry Ellison joined Nov. 2020 call about contesting Trump’s loss.

Because of course, he did.

I think LJE is becoming (has become?) Tech answer’s to Clint Eastwood - and no Peter Thiel does not already hold that spot.


🎶 Vangelis Dead: Oscar-Winning Blade Runner Composer Gone at 79

Chariots of Fire seems to be the other headline.

I haven’t seen one that reads ‘Keyboard Player for Aphrodite’s Child’.