weekly reel November 6, 2022
👋! Music, with Planning for burial and Horse jumper of love, thx OJ.
Natural Part by Horse Jumper of Love (bandcamp.com)
Planning for Burial / Midwife by Planning For Burial (bandcamp.com)
News
[fr] Homo Fabulus : Peut-on être de gauche et aimer la biologie du comportement humain ? (psycho évo #8)
vlogbrothers: My secret obsession.
Tech
John Romero @ Strange Loop 2022: The early days of id Software: programming principles or John Romero - DOOM’s development: A year of madness, they’re the same talk.
Jack Rusher @ Strange Loop 2022: Stop writing dead programs, thx Heinz.
Mike Masnick / Techdirt: Hey Elon, let me help you speedrun the content moderation learning curve.
Shitty tech ℹ️
People Make Games: Valve’s gambling problem. Wow. Had the impression that Valve was less shitty than Epic/Fortnite about gambling (probably due to a positive prior I have about Valve because of the objectively good / ecosystem-healthy work they’re doing with Linux/Proton), and oh boy was I wrong. The whole thing absolutely stinks.
Andy Baio - Invasive Diffusion: How one unwilling illustrator found herself turned into an AI model. Also, AI-generated art sparks furious backlash from Japan’s anime community.