Hi there, and music with Mourning [A] BLKstar.

On the news,

• [fr] Entretien de Neon avec Alain Damasio.
• Kottke: What to expect when expecting the displeasure of the chinese government.
• jwz: Herd immunity
• [fr/qc] Atelier10 - Repères 11.
• Nitot : Un (dernier ?) en vrac.
• Kottke: The world’s quiet places are disappearing in noise.
• Tech:
  • [fr] Arte : Dopamine, vulgarisation efficace des boîtes de Skinner dans nos poches.
  • Leah Neukirchen: Ken Thompson's unix password, fun! HN.

¡Hola folks! and music, with Delta sleep, thx OJ.

News:

• Michael Sandel: A new politics of hope, 👍👍👍. Via Kottke.
• David Cain - Cross the gap before it grows.
• NYT: The rich really do pay lower taxes than you, look at the animation.
• [fr] Agnès Giard : Les leçons de morale du CSA , et Haro sur les publicités “sexualisées”.
• SMBC! It's time to take control of the media and Time travel 😄.
• Tech:
  • jwz: Elections, by Facebook. Reminder: if you work for facefuck, quit.
  • Kottke: Boris Johnson, shady SEO master? Wowww.

👋 frendz. This week's music is power-shouty-ovni-hard-pop (?) Greys.

On the news,

• The surprising physical demands of chess.
• Jeff Bridges takes photographs!
• jake likes onions: Kite 😄.

Hellooo folks. Weekly vibes are: smooth jazz with Iago Aguado Quartet, the unforgiving beats of AudioSyntax (thx Ian), and new K.A.A.N.

And little news this week:

• Tech:
  • Jenny Odell - Can we slow down time in the age of TikTok?
  • NYT: Silicon Valley goes to therapy. HN.

Hey ho. 'Twas a rich music week, with Sandro Perri, Tropical Fuck Storm (thx Laurie), Jakuzi, Claude Fontaine, Show me the body, aaaand Maenad Veyl.

On the news,

• [fr] Agnès Giard cause Bret Easton Ellis, qui voit les milléniaux comme une génération dégonflée par récession et auto/censure post-réseaux sociaux, et désir de safe spaces comme signal d'un refus de grandir.
• US NIH estimates that mineral levels in vegetables have dropped by up to 90% since 1914. HN blah.
• Comics! SMBC: Entropy and xkcd: Unreachable State.
• Tech:
  • RPS: UK Parliament committee recommends to regulate loot boxes under gambling law, it's about time.