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April 25, 2020
Musica Globalista: Afropop Worldwide, “Accounting For Taste”
*Dire Straits: by far the most popular rock band in the Sahara desert. https://soundcloud.com/afropop-worldw... No, really, just listen
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An Earth Day message from the head of the United Nations
*Stop subsidizing fossils. https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/s... 22 April 2020 Secretary-Generals message on International Mother Earth Day On this International Mother Earth Day, all eyes are on the...
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April 24, 2020
Bill Gates: “The First Modern Pandemic”
*Well, theres Bill Gates clarifying a murky situation, while everyone around him is losing their heads and blaming it on him. *This is actually some...
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Musica Globalista: Introducing the baroque contrabassoon
*A freak of an instrument, made to create a sensation in 1739 and the original model still exists, and its playable. Orchestra of the...
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April 22, 2020
Literary amusements in quarantined Belgrade
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A Covid19 data portal
*Well, its brand new, and it certainly looks portal-like. I hope it helps. https://www.covid19dataportal.org/oth... I wonder what would happen to you if you read every...
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April 21, 2020
The life of James Harrington, early utopian writer
James Harrington was the least-known of several early writers of utopian tracts. He wrote the fictional work Oceana, but I knew little about Harrington until...
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April 19, 2020
A Freeman Dyson biography
*What an unusual man. https://www.quantamagazine.org/rememb... () Despite this prodigious scientific output, Dyson never bothered earning an actual Ph.D., though he received more than 20 honorary...
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Jamming gadgets inside your ailing body
*Cyborg devices are very much like other gadgets, except more expensive and vastly more likely to get infected. *Also: the American health-care industry. Enough said....
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Tech fails of 2019
*Oh for those halcyon days when tech could just fail instead of being crushed by an epidemic. There were debacles last year, but nothing compared...
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