Years of conclusions, rendered tactile
(Allecia Vermillion @ Seattle Met) To Seattle home cooks, his arrival was the food equivalent of Steph Curry buying a Tudor on the edge of Capitol Hill, then playing pickup games at various...
View ArticleAvtar Singh Jouhl - How One Man Helped Desegregate Britain’s Pubs
- David Jesudason, writing at Good Beer Hunting During the early 1960s, the IWA used these tactics in the town’s pubs, organizing pub crawls with white left-wing university students who would buy...
View ArticleI didn't expect the Hadestown x MJ mashup, I'll admit
From the mashup artist who gave us Slamilton (previously), a fresh set of EDM mashups which covers musical ground like you won't see coming. Setlist inside, but I find it fun going in fresh.
View ArticleAurora Ave. Past & Future
- CityNerd (20m) So today's video is a case study on an orphan state highway, State Route 99 in north Seattle, AKA Aurora Avenue. We'll do a field visit and look at all the ways Aurora fails the...
View ArticleFans ask "Where is Mike Townsend", never "How is Mike Townsend"
(IGN) Most critically, Blaseball remains at the mercy of its fans. The year-long siesta has enabled The Game Band to play out what Clark calls the “possibility space” much further in advance than...
View ArticleYou say 'Eugenics' like it's a bad thing (it is)
(Julia Black @ Business Insider, archive.org version) Along with his 3-year-old brother, Octavian, and his newborn sister, Titan Invictus, Torsten has unwittingly joined an audacious experiment....
View ArticleNothing is Serious, & Yet Every Chord Change is Deeply Felt
10,000 Gecs, by 100 Gecs - 26min (Soundcloud, Youtube) Pitchfork review- it has furthered their interest in thrash guitars, ska revival, and pop-punk that generally sounds quantum-leaped in from a...
View ArticleHell Never Ends on x86
From CathodeRayDude, two deep-dives into old netbooks doing things they *really* shouldn't. Pt. 1, Phoenix Hyperspace: Anyone who Computers Pretty Good can tell you that there is no holy way to do...
View ArticleBiking the Goods - Adoption of E-Cargo Bikes in North America
- A recent & approachable white paper out of the University of Washington's Urban Freight Lab, looking at the potential for cargo e-bikes to improve urban logistics systems & recommended...
View ArticleAudio // Visual Mashup - Eminem x ELO via 105 movies
(YT, NSFW in flashes)Jonathan Keogh is known for his hyperkinetic supercuts, & now works as video editor at The Criterion Collection. William Maranci does fun & sometimes-cursed mashups. What...
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