Jan 03, 2023 from Joybuke The Law Is the Internets Biggest Enemy None of this is legal advice, I am not a lawyer, and this notice is legally required for me to say People like to shit on libertarians a lot, and sometimes for good reason, however, if there is any...
Jan 02, 2023 from Hammy Havoc Setting Up My Blog within the Fediverse via ActivityPub tl;dr: I now have a self-hosted presence within the fediverse via ActivityPub, which distributes content from my hammyhavoc.com blog. You can follow this from all good ActivityPub-supporting projec...
Dec 21, 2022 from Joybuke Markets, Darwinism, and Trade Unions People are always shocked to hear that I support trade unions (conceptually that is). If you haven’t picked up on it by now, I’m right-wing, in fact, incredibly right-wing and since right wingers, ...
Dec 19, 2022 from Joybuke We Cant Save the Old Internet (But Lets Try Anyway) Anyone chronically online knows about the “old internet”, both the literal old internet and the nostalgia bait, nouveau “old internet” that is populated by contrarian hipsters (such as myself) who ...
Dec 15, 2022 from Joybuke The Dissident's Masochistic, Schizo-allegiance Dissidents to our current regime find themselves in an unfortunate type of war: a war against themselves. A good portion of those dissidents roaming around today, rather they be trumpsters, communi...
Dec 12, 2022 from Joybuke The Political War isn't actually political This may come as a shock, but our current political situation isn’t all that political. It’s a situation, it’s a problematic situation, and it is as it seems when it comes to the parties involved, ...
Dec 06, 2022 from Joybuke Delete Your Account, They Wont Miss You One very common misconception that I see online is that your social media accounts are important because “that’s where your friends are”. This line of thinking is more common among the chronically ...
Oct 04, 2022 from Hammy Havoc Audio Post-production for Imbotero Research Center: Merging Coastal Communities & Science (2022) REEL Guyana recently released their latest documentary, Imbotero Research Center: Merging Coastal Communities & Science (2022). Split An Atom was proud to be asked to provide audio post-production ...
Sep 01, 2022 from Real Life Life’s a Glitch The non-apocalypse of Y2K obscures the lessons it has for the present
Aug 29, 2022 from Real Life Who Can It Be Now On social platforms, the "fluid self" is not a rejection of personal branding but another manifestation of it
Aug 25, 2022 from Real Life Colony Collapse God games like Civilization and The Sims offer a fantasy of control based on miniaturization, giving us little ant hills to rule over. But they are also premised on the idea that we too are ants an...
Aug 18, 2022 from Real Life Dreaming in Color Satoshi Kon's movies, which paralleled the rise of social media, explore the surreal meeting of interiority and public life
Aug 15, 2022 from Real Life Hold the Line Media technology is not a modern antidote to older, vernacular modes of information transmission. Folklore instead thrives through these new channels, helping explain and assimilate new technologie...
Aug 12, 2022 from Hammy Havoc The Mental Health Benefits of Music Most people have come home from work or an outing felling stressed and angry. You may find that when you put on some music, these powerful emotions begin to fade the more you listen to the upbeat t...
Aug 12, 2022 from bearblog Living in a Building Site: The Over-Development of London’s Housing Estates London's housing crisis necessitates inventive solutions to build new social housing. But have they gone too far at Antony and Roderick Houses?
Aug 10, 2022 from bearblog To Escape the Heat, Just Apply Suncream? Heatwave precautions are a meme. Is it really more important to wear your suncream when outside on a hot day than a cool day? Of course not, but the advice to do so is copied across the media and s...
May 22, 2022 from bearblog YouTube Comment Spam and the Linking Non-Link As somebody who quite often scrolls down to the comments section on YouTube (for my sins), I'm often faced with the innovative tactics that spammers use to get their comments through Google's autom...
Apr 15, 2022 from bearblog A Thought - Maybe More Money is not More Better Nobody understands the economy. But more money is more better, right? Well, maybe. But an economy cannot be based on the creation of money alone.
Apr 04, 2022 from Randall Degges Does Music Help You Focus? I’ve always been the sort of person who works with music in the background. Ever since I was a little kid writing code in my bedroom, I’d routinely listen to my favorite music while programming. Ov...
