https://ripcorp.biz/episodes/little-paper-guys-an-overview-of-corporate-personhood new RIP Corp! This one is more of a high-level episode getting into the concept of corporate personhood.
YESSS it's Pub Day for @beep's wonderful You Deserve a Tech Union
https://abookapart.com/products/you-deserve-a-tech-union
get 'em, Ethan
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https://buttondown.email/perfectsentences/archive/perfect-sentences-33/ this week in sentences: every stone dreams, pee bottle Snorlax, wake up, piano sounds, (itself and every thing), the sacred spirit of lucidity
https://observablehq.com/@lifewinning/cleaned-up-hillshade-generator sort of a hack but here is the cross-hatched hillshade map visualizations with cross-hatch bodies of water--because of the particular complexity of the river I'm using as an example I tesselate the water polygons but in theory you might not have to for a basic shoreline or something. Also yes, it loads super-slow sorry
Maybe it's a good time to mention that the grant I got for my PhD research is a project collecting documents and oral histories of GIS software development. Materials collected will eventually be accessioned to the Computer History Museum. If you work/have worked on GIS tools (web mapping is part of it!!) I would love to talk to you!!
How do I phrase this for the gram? Like "some personal news instead of dying later this year from burnout and economic precariousness I will die later this year from burnout but I might leave like $500 in a savings account"
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we're live at Local Tech Ecologies today, organized by @ntnsndr and @medlab - we'll be talking about the lab, and we've brought some of our One Laptop Per Child XO-1 laptops as an interactive exploration of hyper-local networking (and of reclaiming technologies with Complicated History for humanistic purposes)
https://www.colorado.edu/lab/medlab/2023/06/26/conference-local-tech-ecologies