Links from 2022
Sat, Dec 03, 2022 at 11:25:26 PM
How Eno made Music for AirportsThis album is close to my top listened to record of the decade. And I never knew that’s is a generative piece made of loops until recently. I should have, though — because that’s so ENO. Permalink 🔗
Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 10:02:45 PM
Who fluoridates YOUR water?Does anyone actually know who are the individuals responsible for jobs like this? What motivates them—how they choose to wield the power they possess. Permalink 🔗
Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 09:58:37 PM
Cormac ReturnsI still haven’t read all of his older works, but I’m getting pumped for these releases. Permalink 🔗
Fri, Oct 07, 2022 at 09:33:21 PM
Why do rich people love quiet?This reminded me of when Colleyville tried to hold up the TEXRail train project with their noise ordinances. Permalink 🔗
Sat, Sep 24, 2022 at 08:25:51 PM
The state of WWWEchoes my thoughts and fears regarding today’s Internet with a concision I can’t marshall. Permalink 🔗
Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 06:36:40 PM
Speaking of the crumbling of institutions…Will this descend the chess world into chaos? Permalink 🔗
Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 01:22:29 PM
Kids are philosophersI routinely contend with all the ways little kid brains try to unravel the moral and logical fabrics of the adult universe. Permalink 🔗
Sat, Jun 18, 2022 at 05:05:40 PM
Musicians must play poker to liveSteve Albini won another WSOP bracelet (as if I know what that means). But the legendary engineer considers poker a part of his occupation. Which says something about the state of earning a living from music today. Permalink 🔗
Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 04:46:56 PM
Can we better support breastfeeding?I’m so thankful that my wife was able to breastfeed all of our kids - even while working full time as a teacher. It’s an incredible achievement that I took for granted. Permalink 🔗