The M1 MacBook Pro (and other computers I have loved)
The 13″ M1 MacBook Pro is the first perfect laptop I’ve used in years, and it’s actually changing how I think about personal computers.
Spoiler Warning: Human Beings Continue to Disappoint
When I first heard that Disney+ was going to release its original series as real series, meaning waiting a week between episodes instead of dumping an entire season online at once, I was very happy to hear it. The Netflix model makes sense for what they’re trying to do — be a repository for hours…
Lies, Damn Lies, and Stupid Pet Tricks
How people raised on 80s TV can’t reliably distinguish between real and fake, and why it’s even worse now.
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Now That’s What I Call Music
Two tangentially related tunes each Tuesday. This week’s theme: two bands I maybe haven’t given enough credit to.
Semi-New Song Sunday: Haim on Rhye feat. Mustard
I’ve been thinking of the “Semi-New Song Sunday” experiment as a failure, because it hasn’t been turning up a non-stop stream of My New Favorite Bands. But really, it’s been an unexpected success. Pushing myself to find new (to me) music every week has meant I’m seeing more of what’s out there, and I’m learning…
The Mandalorian: Then They Saw His Face
The Mandalorian episode “The Believer” surprisingly felt like I was being rewarded for something I hadn’t earned.
IP Freely
Finding inspiration for independent creativity via an investor announcement from a multi-billion-dollar multinational entertainment conglomerate
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Kutiman Around the World
Two of Kutiman’s post-Thru You videos, celebrating the cooperation and creativity of humans living in cities
