@jonty@emfcamp funny, because I'd assert the exact opposite - that it's a profoundly political statement from ground up, and the kind of transformative social vision that we've been so utterly starved of for the past 14 years (or so).
@ehgillett @LukeTurnerEsq @WadeyWade I did a bit of digging, and it looks like it did indeed leak on the blogosphere (hype machine!) in december 2006: https://t.co/VSDMknfzZw
In @bbcradio3 Unclassified we go to New York: Lou Reed’s Hudson River Wind Meditations, big drums & sad country songs from Jim Jarmusch, to the Dream House w/ La Monte Young @rafiqbhatia + Duke Ellington @OliviaChaney, @WilliamBasinski & @hatis_noit
📻🎧 https://t.co/CjklRr9T3z
THREAD// I’m a BBC Journalist and wanted to highlight an interview I set up today, on how many journalists have been killed in #Gaza over the past few months. For this, we spoke to @jodieginsberg from The Committee to Protect Journalists @pressfreedom 1/7
@genmon magnificent. I particularly appreciated:
- JavaScript, closely followed by its sequel, JavaScriipt
- the EVAC layer, providing an emergency exit from the JS ecosystem
- the question to contemplate: who lives in the house at the top? John JavaScript?
The Globalist: @sebemina and @ideoforms discuss their new collaborative radio project, Infraordinary FM, which broadcasts quotidian happenings around the world in real time. https://t.co/XP7EAr4CJD fm/
thanks to @elevenlabs for kindly providing the speech synthesis technology behind Thomas and Nicole's voices, and to Lab'Bel Laboratoire Artistique @belcorporate for commissioning the work as part of the Five Radio Stations project: https://t.co/k8elFRT5Ls
introducing a new project with @sebemina!
Infraordinary FM is an automated radio station that delivers reliable, real-time news about quotidian events from around the world, presented by a pair of state-of-the-art synthetic voices.
listen live: https://t.co/jbt0StFLqc
@permutans I'm 100% onboard with this. and defopt will automatically handle things like action="store_true" booleans? I seem to spend way too much of my life writing argparse boilerplate...