weekly reel June 5, 2016
Hey. Music, with Moses Boyd.
Rye Lane Shuffle - Single by Moses Boyd (bandcamp.com)
News:
- Errol Morris: Demon in the freezer, on why USA/Russia will never be able to destroy smallpox. Via kottke.
- David Cain: How pop-ups are the doorway to evil and the end of the world.
- PyCon 2016 videos.
- Mary Meeker's 2016 internet trends report, via DF.
- Joel Spolsky: Introducing HyperDev, neat experiment!
- The delightful perversity of Québec's catholic swears, via HN.
- [fr] IRIS: Le FMI contre le néolibéralisme?
- Harry Frankfurt: On bullshit (and Donald Trump).
- James O'Keefe MD: Cardiovascular damage from extreme endurance exercise and (denser) research paper, thx Manu.
- Frame-by-frame reconstruction of Blade Runner by a neural network that (who?) watched it several times. Nice comment from Vox about the irony of the resulting DMCA takedown notice: "Warner DMCA'd an artificial reconstruction of a film about artificial intelligence being indistinguishable from humans, because it couldn't distinguish between the simulation and the real thing". Via waxy links.
- XKCD #1688 - Map age guide, epic :D
- Good Magazine We r cute shoplifters, on the online subculture of shoplifting teen girls. Via waxy links.