Notes
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It starts with naming it
Trump’s Greenland grab was pretty audacious - even for him. So it takes something quite extraordinary to not just steal a headline from him but to potentially create a compelling counter narrative. But that is what…
“I love it here” - Love as an infrastructure
“Let us not merely be pragmatic. Let us be excessive… Let us be ungovernable in our care. Let us stay with the ache, not bend into the melody.” - Bayo Akomolafe
For surely that is the whole point: our thoughts on generative AI
Did anyone see the article about the Norwegian man who woke up to find a cargo ship parked metres from his front door? For some reason the sheer absurdity of it has had me laughing all morning.
On our way with the necessary equipment
Sometimes small stories just capture your imagination. Recently there was a wonderful post that went viral on social media. A cygnet was trapped in a frozen lake near Reykjavik.
NOTE #1: Finding our starting point
Not surprisingly perhaps, given the times we live in, many are looking for the singular to explain the seemingly inexplicable.