Saturday, 27 April 2024
quote [ Well, that’s not good. ]
Is an AI generated voice that is here to bring you
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Friday, 26 April 2024
quote [ OpenOrb is a curated search engine for Atom and RSS feeds. ]
Builds a little search index on the feeds you want to scrape. The example page leans heavily onto programmers but you could set one up on your own computer by running a lovely little set of Python commands.
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quote [ In NYC, many wildlife rehabbers see pests as part of a thriving urban ecosystem. ]
If I mend your broken wing
will you look back as you fly away?
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Thursday, 25 April 2024
quote [ During covid-19 a preacher lured thousands of people into a remote forest. Then he told them to stop eating ]
Guidance guidance through a cult
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Wednesday, 24 April 2024
quote [ Little-appreciated, semiaquatic, and cute-as-hell, muskrats can survive almost anywhere. So where are they? ]
And they whirl and they twirled and they tango
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Tuesday, 23 April 2024
quote [ “The biggest limiting factor right now is that almost everything that anyone wants is has to be from existing IP,” says Johnston, whose newest project is an animated adaptation of Roald Dahl’s “The Twits” for Netflix. ”And that that the notion of an original idea is somehow scary, certainly to a marketing entity, because they just have to work harder to get it into the public’s consciousness. That’s the bummer.” ]
Notes on copyrights, reusing and remixing, featuring some remarks from Dntel in the end. Thumb via some 10 year old mix from the latter.
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quote [ English inventor Sir Henry Bessemer, renowned for his groundbreaking steel manufacturing process that still bears his name, once lamented, “Few persons have suffered more severely than I have from sea sickness.” ]
Stormin' makin waves till I'm gettin' motion sickness
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Monday, 22 April 2024
quote [ Get the classic novel Dracula, emailed to you in real time as it happens. ]
That was a promise too interesting not to mention. Reminds me of this other gamey dialogue that reads the whole of Moby Dick to you (can't seem to find it, gladly). Via Fallen London newsletter.
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quote [ The nonprofit turns organic farms into vacation spots with the goal of teaching people about sustainability ]
Things ain't working out down at the farm
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Sunday, 21 April 2024
quote [ Why 3DO’s true innovation wasn’t its early 3D hardware, but its business model—a model that perfectly matches its founder’s philosophy. ]
They get left in the dust like Panasonic 3DO
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