'Sup, geeks. The weekly 🎶 is Cerberus Shoal and Watter.

On the news,

• [fr] Jean Marc Jancovici + Étienne Klein : L'importance de la connaissance sur les enjeux climat (25 juin 2021). Vidéo liée à 6:04; avant le son est inaudible.
• [fr] Barbara Stiegler - De la démocratie en pandémie : santé, recherche, éducation.
• Scott Alexander: Use prediction markets to fund investigative reporting
• Andrea Love: stop-motion animator, director & fiber artist.
• Kevin Parry turns into things.
• Tech:
  • NASA: :Hubble space telescope is operational again. 31-years old tech back online after "switching to backup hardware". Not too bad, NASA.
  • The Wire on Amazon's surveillance of their workers. HN.
  • Schneier relaying the Norwegian Consumer Council: Time to ban surveillance-based advertising.
  • NYT on @FacebooksTop10, showing day after day how right-wing pages dominate "engagement".

Hi frendz, and music, with new old Squarepusher.

On the news,

• [fr] Slovénie : Ljubljana, capitale sans voiture
• Scott Alexander - Lockdown effectiveness
• [fr/qc] IRIS - Catastrophe de Lac-Mégantic : huit ans plus tard, la justice se fait toujours attendre
• SMBC: Work hard
• Tech:
  • Freespin is a Commodore 1541 demo released in 2021 and running on the C64 floppy drive
  • [fr] Nitot : En vrac Amazon et climat

Bonjour bonsoir, and music with new Arandel.

Around the interwebs,

• Climate anxiety:
  • Sarah Miller: All the right words on climate have already been said.
  • Scientific American, The Guardian, and a number of other publications decided in April 2021 to start using the term "climate emergency" when covering climate change.
  • Matthew Lewis: "Web bulb" temperature.
• [fr/qc] Radio Canada - La vaisselle compostable est-elle compostée ?
• Kottke: Sheep herding patterns from above ❤️.
• SMBC: The One.
• Tech:
  • Songs that inspired the Super Mario Bros soundtrack, via waxy.
  • On "creative YouTube copyright-based delisting shenanigans" news: The Verge: Oakland police officer admits to playing Taylor Swift to keep video off YouTube. Variant: Vice: Is this Beverly Hills cop playing Sublime’s ‘Santeria’ to avoid being live-streamed?
  • AI weirdness: The art of asking GANs nicely.
  • [fr/qc] IRIS : L’IA contribue à la gentrification des quartiers de Montréal.

Hi geeks. On music news, new Atsuko Chiba:

On the news,

• [fr] Monsieur Phi - Arrêtons de voir "1984" partout.
• Zeynep Tufekci / NYT - Where did the coronavirus come from?
• Tech:
  • DF: Annotating Apple’s anti-sideloading whitepaper.
  • Drew DeVault: You can't capture the nuance of my form fields.

Bonjour bonsoir, and music with new Islands.

News news news:

• To love someone long-term is to attend a thousand funerals of the people they used to be (this goes for yourself too), via Kottke.
• Tech:
  • Unix Shell programming: The next 50 years (pdf), via Leah Neukirchen. Also, Joey Hess: Typed pipes in every shell (HN).
  • Doc Searls: BuzzPhrasing.
  • NYT: Inside Amazon's employment machine.