Songs for Pierre Chuvin | The Mountain Goats
Here in the Year of Our Loaf 2020 I just ordered an audio cassette which I do not possess the means to play and I’ve probably never order... »
Apple and Google partner on COVID-19 contact tracing technology - Apple
Wow. If you had told me this partnership would ever happen a few months ago, I'd never have believed it. But this is huge, and will have ... »
Online Town
Online Town is super cute! Browser video chat w/ a 2D world and spatial audio. There's somethin… »
Creativity goes on - YouTube
Creativity goes on via @YouTube »
Privacy-Preserving Contact Tracing - Apple and Google
Here's the technical docs • Contact Tracing - Bluetooth Specification • Contact Tracing - Cryptography Specification • Contact Tracing -... »
The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic - The New York Times
This article exceeded my expectations. By a lot »
South Korea reports recovered coronavirus patients testing positive again | CBC News
This is uh...disastrous. We're in for the long haul for real, until a vaccine is ready in ~18 months at a MINIMUM »
How Privacy-Friendly Contact Tracing Can Help Stop the Spread of Covid-19
Very cool idea for privacy-first, anonymous contact tracing, via your phone's Bluetooth connection. If this were bulletproof, I wonder if... »
74 miles of Oakland streets will close to cars to give pedestrians, bicyclists exercise room during coronavirus stay-home order - SFChron...
74 miles of Oakland streets will close to cars to give pedestrians, bicyclists exercise room during coronavirus stay-home order https://t... »
Coronavirus economy plans are clear: No return to normal in 2020 - Vox
This is what's been worrying me the last week. Without a vaccine...there's no real plan for normalcy. Or at least there's not one that's ... »
The Coronavirus and How the U.S. Ended Up with Nurses Wearing Garbage Bags | The New Yorker
Hell Of a story on #coronavirus and US govt disfunction by ⁦@sbg1⁩ »
Apple and Google are launching a joint COVID-19 tracing tool for iOS and Android – TechCrunch
wow, this is a big deal for COVID-19 contact tracing. and the kind of cross-platform coordination you don't see every day. or ever, reall... »
Oldest ever piece of string was made by Neanderthals 50,000 years ago | New Scientist
Neanderthals made string!! Ahhhh!!! That is so cool!!!! »
Let the ‘OK Boomer’ Girl Live - VICE
The way that people talk about this girl is truly fucking disturbing. »
Everything Is Awful. So Why Is the Stock Market Booming? - The New York Times
Well, guys, I did it. I got "money printer go brrr" into the New York Times. »
Opinion | The Wisconsin Primary Shows That Democracy Is in Trouble - The New York Times
“If you say that something similar can’t happen here, you’re hopelessly naïve. In fact, it’s already happening here, especially at the st... »
Silicon Valley nurses sick with coronavirus get few answers - Los Angeles Times
One by one, nurses got coronavirus at a Silicon Valley hospital while management kept quiet »
San Francisco Emergency Order Says Delivery Apps Must Cap Restaurant Fees at 15 Percent - Eater SF
San Francisco Emergency Order Says Delivery Apps Must Cap Restaurant Fees at 15 Percent endless profiteering. »
Opinion | America Will Struggle After Coronavirus. These Charts Show Why. - The New York Times
Sums up America today. Excellent reporting @DLeonhardt @iarynam ✨ »
covid19-static.cdn-apple.com/applications/covid19/current/static/contact-tracing/pdf/ContactTracing-FrameworkDocumentation.pdf
Contact tracing API from Apple. Notably in their diagram no data goes to the cloud, only diagnosis keys come down. I'll probably wait for... »
Coronavirus Is Threatening One of Government’s Steadiest Services: The Mail - The New York Times
Let every airline CEO, hedge fund manager, and AirBnB owner fail. #SaveThePostOffice »
Small Businesses Wait for Cash as Disaster Loan Program Unravels - The New York Times
More confirmation that small businesses are hung out to dry and left to fend for themselves despite these “relief” programs: https://t.co... »
Opinion | Jason Isbell: John Prine Taught Me to Stay Vulnerable - The New York Times
Stunningly beautiful tribute to John Prine by @JasonIsbell. One of the best I've ever read to anyone. »
Google and Apple launching coronavirus contact-tracing system for iOS and Android - The Verge
Apple and Google launch a joint contact-tracing system for iOS and Android »
Mozilla Foundation - New: Movement-Building From Home Community Calls
For folks who have been on an OPA call, if you’d like to learn how to do something similar, I recommend this workshop. Learn about onli... »
Free Movie of the Week — OH YOU PRETTY THINGS
RAMS IS STREAMING FREE NOW. My film about designer Dieter Rams is free to watch this week, go to »
Everybody! Everybody?
I just dropped 3 volumes, 180 tracks of background music, jingles, and songs from 20 years of »