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Zizek
A few recent Zizek (long) videos (from my Youtube watch history): * On ideology as anti-hope * From mid-last year, an interview at Jacobin * A joint appearance last year with Yanis Varoufakis * T…
On form and feeling
Many ages must have elapsed before architecture came to be considered as a fine art. Utility was its original destination, and still continues to be its principal end. Experience, however, has taught…
Switching back to hosted Wordpress
I tried an experiment of using a self-hosted DigitalOcean-droplet-based copy of this site for a year. It went well, but I see no advantage to that. Or rather, there are advantages (freedom w.r.t. pl…
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A simple reader for books
The apps on my phone bear the marks of many years of use, of arrangement, of addition and deletion. Among these are various e-book apps, and I have one of “each”, in a single group: Google Play Books…
Monthly recap (Jan 2022)
Minor updates * “Family hike” in Arastradero Reserve * Played some Wordle and Chess * Back to school * “Virtual bingo night”, a fun bunch * Lots of Magnatiles * Router misadventures * Repl…
Interesting snippets: January 2022
* Put that in your pipe and smoke it. Wolfram Language is under-appreciated. * An old editorial, found while catching up over the holidays * One motivated person! (from WSJ, Jan 3) * On ancient…
Peak 5-minute books
Interesting links: January 2022
* A Wolfram Language keynote at reClojure 2021 * A passionate denouncing of the false promises of crypto-currency * Using the congressional record to get around “big tech” * A more reasonable de-m…
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