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Of course the one sit-down coffee shop close enough to get to right now is dominated by a Christian book club explaining to each other how, without religion (of the Christian kind, of course), people would be thieves, rapists, and murderers.
TIL today: the are still people who take Matt Taibbi seriously!
I love that #Cribbage World #magazine is a thing. Delightful niche to explore. → https://www.cribbage.org/NewSite/CribWorld/default.asp
Medium cannot die soon enough.
Speaking of #Gatsby, this confluence is fascinating:
- Florence Welch's #Broadway musical: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/florence-welch-great-gatsby-musical-1234684283/
- Another Broadway musical produced by Chunsoo Shim: https://gatsbyonbroadway.com/
- The Immersive Gatsby - https://www.immersivegatsby.com/
A #blackout #poem using the final page of The Great Gatsby → https://fncll.org/blackout-the-great-gatsby-1/ #poetry
Sometimes just getting through a day without burning anything down---presence, projects, bridges, connections---is a win. I think/hope. #depression
Sorry, #newsletter people, but I'm way past full up with subscriptions. I know your $5-$10 month isn't much on its own, but multiply that by 10 gazillion and it adds up. It saddens me to see how much of what used to be open #blogging has been monetized and commodified.
The never-ending quest to create an all-encompassing definition of #open in open education, etc., is such a mind-numbing waste of time. Cherry-picking from the OED senses without context to take a swipe at someone or some group is even worse.
Oh, and let's add some strawfolks to the discussion too. Yay.