5058 - yikes
MicroBlog question …
Is there an easy way to expose a post’s category on your web page, so that you can click on it and see other posts in that category?
In 1972 Spike Milligan published a memoir, Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
In 74, Rommel - Gunner Who
In 76, he decided it was a trilogy, releasing Monty - My Part In His Victory
In 78, Mussolini - His Part In My Downfall
In 86, Goobye Soldier, which I recall had the subtext
“the 5th part of my increasingly misnamed trilogy”
For some reason this all came to mind today.
💬 Dorothy Parker
😂
OK - that’s the bulk for now!
Dubai Is A Parody Of The 21st Century
Click this link if you can’t see the video below
The sewage problem was a new one to me.
🎶🎵Mesmerising (links to video)
To remind - many of us have this capability sitting in our pocket - likely unused!
🎵🎶 Dream Theater has a new album coming out - launch track just dropped.
Stunning
click here if you can’t see the video
These fast-food restaurants were born in Miami. And then everyone else got a taste … Apple News link.
New News - White Castle started in Miami… 🤯
The creativity is really rather clever. The fact that the police even think they need to do it speaks volumes.
Can Uber and Lyft’s Copycat Ballot Measure Win in Massachusetts?
It shouldn’t - BUT - unless Mass isn’t awake to what is going on, it will.
Interesting thread re Electron if you are tracking the 1Password debate.
“I think the history of tabs serves as a fascinating case study of how Apple’s neglect for its own UI frameworks assisted the rise and acceptance of cross-platform frameworks."
💬 Francisco Tolmasky
“Humor can be dissected, as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.”
💬 E. B. White
(via Stowe Boyd)
How culture revived post WWII Scotland
Culture is one of the four ‘life forces’ of HumanIT … Business, Conflict and Politics are the other three.
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow with Yuval Noah Harari
It’s an hour long but … it’s Harari .. click the link if you can’t see the video embed below.
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Culture is in a state of constant flux.
Great - and short - dive into what we think culture is .. and actually what it is.
A living list. Important (lest we forget).
Can We Please Stop Calling Everyone “Addicted”?
He has a point. It’s a disease.
Not just addiction … vocabulary. Words lose meaning as people use extreme terms to emphasise points.
Noise seems to be the word’s equivalent to ‘sound saturation’ used in modern music.