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When I first looked at this photo, I focused on the older woman on the right—I’m assuming the mother of at least some of these young people. Her dress, a waistless smock shape, is surely from the 1910s, maybe even … Continue reading →
Best Record of 2001: Day 44 Cover art courtesy of TVT records Good morning! Today we’re taking a look at Guided by Voices 2001 LP Isolation Drills. The glad girls only wanna get you high. I couldn’t tell you the first time I heard GBV....
Marcus Bösch with a really interesting insight into the aesthetics of TikTok through the use of some weird examples. He uses the work of Steyerl (2023), Meyer (2025), and Toister & Zylinska (2025) to explain it all. Well worth clicking...
STAP & BATTLE DROID STAR WARS: POWER OF THE FORCE II (KENNER) “The STAP is a small, one-pilot, repulsorlift vehicle outfitted with two laser cannons. It is extremely maneuvarable, making perfect for patrol, reconnaissance and battle....
Use the fediverse, the most beautiful part of the internet many don't know yet.
At about half past eleven one evening this week I noticed a US Navy E-6B Mercury orbiting over the North Sea. Not “noticed” in the way of someone who happened to look up — I was on the sofa with a laptop balanced on one knee, and the...
Quitting my microblog to go all in on my main blog, and doubling down on Bearming and everything around it.
The difference between a circular function and a hyperbolic function is a rotation or two. For example, cosh(z) = cos(iz). You can read that as saying that to find the hyperbolic cosine of z, first you rotate z a quarter turn to the left...
I haven’t mentioned it here very often, which is a bit surprising considering that I have uploaded over 60 videos already and not all of my sessions end up as “videos on demand” (meaning: I’ve streamed even more than that!). Then again,...
This comics-adjacent Mail Call arrived in Virginia early last week, then decided to go on...
I can see this going the same way as the abortion debate. I know what I, personally, think about this (once I’m dead, I’m dead, and no amount of electrical stimulation is going to reanimate my consciousness) but I think there will be...